How To Install shisa on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install shisa on Ubuntu 18.04. shisa is Administration utility for the Shishi Kerberos v5 KDC database

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install shisa on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is shisa

shisa is:

Shishi is an implementation of the kerberos v5 network authentication system.

This package contain the admin tool to create and modify the user database used by the Shishi daemon.

There are three methods to install shisa on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install shisa Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install shisa using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install shisa

Install shisa Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install shisa using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install shisa

Install shisa Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install shisa using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install shisa

How To Uninstall shisa on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the shisa package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove shisa

Uninstall shisa And Its Dependencies

To uninstall shisa and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove shisa

Remove shisa Configurations and Data

To remove shisa configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge shisa

Remove shisa configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove shisa configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge shisa

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install shisa package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.