How to Install libpam-shield software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install libpam-shield software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

libpam-shield software package provides locks out remote attackers trying password guessing, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install libpam-shield 

libpam-shield is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libpam-shield package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libpam-shield *

You will get with libpam-shield package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libpam-shield package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Administration Utilities
Package libpam-shield
Version 0.9.6-1.1
Description locks out remote attackers trying password guessing
Sub Section Admin


See Also, How to uninstall or remove libpam-shield software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?