Information about the package, pam_radius, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The pam_radius package is designed for, PAM Module for RADIUS Authentication.
Package Name:
pam_radius
Summary:
PAM Module for RADIUS Authentication
Description:
pam_radius is a PAM module which allows user authentication using a radius server.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.4.0
Release:
2.el6
Size:
27 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the pam_radius package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install pam_radius
This command will install pam_radius on the server.
yum remove pam_radius
This command will un-install pam_radius on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove pam_radius, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove pam_radius
This command will un-install pam_radius on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove pam_radius when using the -y flag.
yum update pam_radius
This command will update pam_radius to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove pam_radius, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update pam_radius
This command will update pam_radius to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove pam_radius when using the -y flag.
yum info pam_radius
This command will show you core information about the pam_radius package.
yum deplist pam_radius
This command will show you the dependencies for pam_radius. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.
yum check-update pam_radius
This command will check if there is an update waiting on pam_radius. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.