Installing Tinkey

In order to install Tinkey, the server must have access to a repository (mirror, iso file, …​) of the linux distribution you are using in order to be able to install the dependencies of the software. Tinkey package has the following dependencies:

  • java-17-openjdk-headless

Please note that these packages may have their own dependencies.

Installation from the EverTrust repository

Create a /etc/yum.repos.d/tinkey.repo file containing the EverTrust repository info:

[tinkey]
enabled=1
name=Tinkey Repository
baseurl=https://repo.evertrust.io/repository/tinkey-rpm/
gpgcheck=0
username=<username>
password=<password>

Replace <username> and <password> with the credentials you were provided.

You can then run the following to install the latest Tinkey version:

# yum install tinkey

To prevent unattended upgrades when running yum update, you should pin the Tinkey version by adding

exclude=tinkey

at the end of the /etc/yum.repos.d/tinkey.repo file after installing Tinkey.

Installing from RPM

Download the latest RPM for tinkey on the Official EVERTRUST repository.

Upload the file 'tinkey-<latest>.noarch.rpm' to the server;

Access the server with an account with administrative privileges;

Install the Tinkey package with the following command:

# yum localinstall /root/tinkey-.noarch.rpm