How to Install and Uninstall libpam-abl Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libpam-abl" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libpam-abl on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libpam-abl
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libpam-abl" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall libpam-abl on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libpam-abl
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libpam-abl package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libpam-abl
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 186
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alexandre Mestiashvili
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.6.0-3
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libdb5.3, libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1)
Pre-Depends: multiarch-support
Filename: pool/universe/libp/libpam-abl/libpam-abl_0.6.0-3_amd64.deb
Size: 40186
MD5sum: c05abbd11e821f3b67d676aab1231efd
SHA1: 518cf96170ff5243823612610fcddae34131551c
SHA256: 73c3d4b1f0a752ac74c6ab51ce6029bde15e68b888428be41b2713bdfe827a96
Description-en: blocks hosts attempting a brute force attack
a PAM module that provides auto blacklisting of hosts and users responsible
for repeated failed authentication attempts. Generally configured so that
blacklisted users still see normal login prompts but are guaranteed
to fail to authenticate.
Description-md5: 789ce08b518a05d9764bf9713f98255c
Homepage: http://pam-abl.sourceforge.net
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu