How To Install sssd-ldap on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sssd-ldap on CentOS 7.
What is sssd-ldap
Provides the LDAP back end that the SSSD can utilize to fetch identity data from and authenticate against an LDAP server.
We can use yum or dnf to install sssd-ldap on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install sssd-ldap.
Install sssd-ldap on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install sssd-ldap using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install sssd-ldap
Install sssd-ldap on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install sssd-ldap using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install sssd-ldap
How To Uninstall sssd-ldap on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the sssd-ldap package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove sssd-ldap
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sssd-ldap on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.