How To Install sssd-krb5 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 sssd-krb5 on Ubuntu.
What is sssd-krb5
sssd-krb5 is:
Provides the Kerberos back end that the SSSD can utilize authenticate against a Kerberos server.
There are three methods to install sssd-krb5 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 sssd-krb5 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install sssd-krb5 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install sssd-krb5
Install sssd-krb5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install sssd-krb5 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install sssd-krb5
Install sssd-krb5 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 sssd-krb5 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install sssd-krb5
How To Uninstall sssd-krb5 on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the sssd-krb5 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove sssd-krb5
Uninstall sssd-krb5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall sssd-krb5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove sssd-krb5
Remove sssd-krb5 Configurations and Data
To remove sssd-krb5 configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge sssd-krb5
Remove sssd-krb5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove sssd-krb5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sssd-krb5
Dependencies
sssd-krb5 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sssd-krb5 package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.