How to Install and Uninstall gsi-openssh.x86_64 Package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

Last updated: June 24,2024

1. Install "gsi-openssh.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install gsi-openssh.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install gsi-openssh.x86_64

2. Uninstall "gsi-openssh.x86_64" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall gsi-openssh.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8:

$ sudo dnf remove gsi-openssh.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the gsi-openssh.x86_64 package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

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Available Packages
Name : gsi-openssh
Version : 8.0p1
Release : 7.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 460 k
Source : gsi-openssh-8.0p1-7.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : An implementation of the SSH protocol with GSI authentication
URL : http://www.openssh.com/portable.html
License : BSD
Description : SSH (Secure SHell) is a program for logging into and executing
: commands on a remote machine. SSH is intended to replace rlogin and
: rsh, and to provide secure encrypted communications between two
: untrusted hosts over an insecure network. X11 connections and
: arbitrary TCP/IP ports can also be forwarded over the secure channel.
:
: OpenSSH is OpenBSD's version of the last free version of SSH, bringing
: it up to date in terms of security and features.
:
: This version of OpenSSH has been modified to support GSI authentication.
:
: This package includes the core files necessary for both the gsissh
: client and server. To make this package useful, you should also
: install gsi-openssh-clients, gsi-openssh-server, or both.