How To Install webauth-utils on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install webauth-utils on Kali Linux.
What is webauth-utils
webauth-utils is:
WebAuth is a cookie-based web authentication system built on top of Kerberos. It relies on a central authentication server that handles all user authentication for a domain and creates user authentication credentials for any web server that needs strong authentication.
This package contains an additional command-line tool to manipulate WebAuth keyrings.
There are three methods to install webauth-utils on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install webauth-utils Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install webauth-utils using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install webauth-utilsInstall webauth-utils Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install webauth-utils using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install webauth-utilsInstall webauth-utils Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude updateAfter updating apt database, We can install webauth-utils using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install webauth-utilsHow To Uninstall webauth-utils on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the webauth-utils package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove webauth-utilsUninstall webauth-utils And Its Dependencies
To uninstall webauth-utils and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove webauth-utilsRemove webauth-utils Configurations and Data
To remove webauth-utils configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge webauth-utilsRemove webauth-utils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove webauth-utils configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge webauth-utilsDependencies
webauth-utils have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install webauth-utils package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
