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On this page you will find instructions on how to a Debian 7 (Wheezy) device as a Moonshot client.

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This guide assumes you have root access to the Linux device. This is required as new software needs to be installed system-wide.

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Configuration

First, there are a few Debian configuration options that need to be set in advance.

Add the Moonshot Repository

  1. Add the Moonshot Debian Wheezy repository to your system. To do this, run the following command (as root, or using sudo):

    bash
  2. Install the Moonshot GPG key:

    bash
  3. Update the apt cache with the new repository information:

    bash

Moonshot GSS Mechanisms

Create a new file at /usr/etc/gss/mech (you will likely need to create the /usr/etc/gss directory) with the following content:

true

Installing the Moonshot Client libraries

We’re now ready to install the Moonshot software and its required dependencies.

  1. Install the software by running the following command:

    bash

Next steps

At this point, you now have all of the required Moonshot software on your device. Depending on what Application/Service you wish to authenticate to using Moonshot, you job may now be done, or you may need to go and install a Moonshot compatible version of the client software. Check if you are unsure.