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

Last updated: April 23,2024

1. Install "libpam-ldap" package

Learn how to install libpam-ldap on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: libpam-ldap
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 168
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core Developers
Original-Maintainer: Richard A Nelson (Rick)
Architecture: amd64
Version: 184-8.7ubuntu1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libldap-2.4-2 (>= 2.4.7), libpam0g (>= 1.1.3-2), libpam-runtime (>= 1.0.1-6), ldap-auth-config (>= 0.5.2)
Suggests: libnss-ldapd | libnss-ldap
Filename: pool/universe/libp/libpam-ldap/libpam-ldap_184-8.7ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 40686
MD5sum: 5ad428097937f5c27b7d1efbeb5e4c75
SHA1: 8cf9a0fc3ca3d3b8eefa7090da9de04f816cc514
SHA256: e2a1454476164b3731c7e67b53bc316bfab7acfab9fb475177af31e2a2448198
Description-en: Pluggable Authentication Module for LDAP
This package provides an interface between an LDAP server and the PAM
user authentication system. Using it along with libnss-ldapd or libnss-ldap
allows LDAP to entirely replace other lookup methods (such as NIS or
flat-file) for system account tables.
Description-md5: 8658200211e507017f592c1760c69a3a
Multi-Arch: same
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu