How To Install php-dapphp-radius on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-dapphp-radius on Ubuntu.
What is php-dapphp-radius
php-dapphp-radius is:
Dapphp\Radius is a pure PHP RADIUS client for authenticating users against a RADIUS server in PHP. It currently supports basic RADIUS auth using PAP, CHAP (MD5), MSCHAP v1, and EAP-MSCHAP v2. The current 2.5.x branch is tested to work with Microsoft Windows Server 2012 to 2019 Network Policy Server and FreeRADIUS 2 and above.
PAP authentication has been tested on:
- Microsoft Radius server IAS
- Mideye RADIUS Server
- Radl
- RSA SecurID
- VASCO Middleware 3.0 server
- WinRadius
- ZyXEL ZyWALL OTP
The PHP openssl extension is required if using MSCHAP v1 or v2. For older PHP versions that have mcrypt without openssl support, then mcrypt is used.
There are three methods to install php-dapphp-radius on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install php-dapphp-radius Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install php-dapphp-radius using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install php-dapphp-radius
Install php-dapphp-radius Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install php-dapphp-radius using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install php-dapphp-radius
Install php-dapphp-radius 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 php-dapphp-radius using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install php-dapphp-radius
How To Uninstall php-dapphp-radius on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the php-dapphp-radius package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove php-dapphp-radius
Uninstall php-dapphp-radius And Its Dependencies
To uninstall php-dapphp-radius and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove php-dapphp-radius
Remove php-dapphp-radius Configurations and Data
To remove php-dapphp-radius configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge php-dapphp-radius
Remove php-dapphp-radius configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove php-dapphp-radius configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php-dapphp-radius
Dependencies
php-dapphp-radius have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-dapphp-radius package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.