How To Install sssd-winbind-idmap on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sssd-winbind-idmap on CentOS 8.
What is sssd-winbind-idmap
The idmap_sss module provides a way for Winbind to call SSSD to map UIDs/GIDs and SIDs.
We can use yum or dnf to install sssd-winbind-idmap on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install sssd-winbind-idmap.
Install sssd-winbind-idmap on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install sssd-winbind-idmap using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install sssd-winbind-idmap
Install sssd-winbind-idmap on CentOS 8 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-winbind-idmap using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install sssd-winbind-idmap
How To Uninstall sssd-winbind-idmap on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the sssd-winbind-idmap package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove sssd-winbind-idmap
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sssd-winbind-idmap on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.