Information about the package, openvpn-auth-ldap, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The openvpn-auth-ldap package is designed for, OpenVPN plugin for LDAP authentication.
Package Name:
openvpn-auth-ldap
Summary:
OpenVPN plugin for LDAP authentication
Description:
The OpenVPN Auth-LDAP Plugin implements username/password authentication via LDAP for OpenVPN 2.x.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
2.0.3
Release:
6.el6
Size:
42 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
BSD
Control the openvpn-auth-ldap package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install openvpn-auth-ldap
This command will install openvpn-auth-ldap on the server.
yum remove openvpn-auth-ldap
This command will un-install openvpn-auth-ldap on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove openvpn-auth-ldap, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove openvpn-auth-ldap
This command will un-install openvpn-auth-ldap 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 openvpn-auth-ldap when using the -y flag.
yum update openvpn-auth-ldap
This command will update openvpn-auth-ldap to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove openvpn-auth-ldap, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update openvpn-auth-ldap
This command will update openvpn-auth-ldap 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 openvpn-auth-ldap when using the -y flag.
yum info openvpn-auth-ldap
This command will show you core information about the openvpn-auth-ldap package.
yum deplist openvpn-auth-ldap
This command will show you the dependencies for openvpn-auth-ldap. 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 openvpn-auth-ldap
This command will check if there is an update waiting on openvpn-auth-ldap. 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.