Information about the package, ipvsadm, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The ipvsadm package is designed for, Utility to administer the Linux Virtual Server.
Package Name:
ipvsadm
Summary:
Utility to administer the Linux Virtual Server
Description:
ipvsadm is a utility to administer the IP Virtual Server services offered by the Linux kernel.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.26
Release:
4.el6
Size:
42 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the ipvsadm package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install ipvsadm
This command will install ipvsadm on the server.
yum remove ipvsadm
This command will un-install ipvsadm on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove ipvsadm, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove ipvsadm
This command will un-install ipvsadm on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove ipvsadm when using the -y flag.
yum update ipvsadm
This command will update ipvsadm to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove ipvsadm, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update ipvsadm
This command will update ipvsadm to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove ipvsadm when using the -y flag.
yum info ipvsadm
This command will show you core information about the ipvsadm package.
yum deplist ipvsadm
This command will show you the dependencies for ipvsadm. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.
yum check-update ipvsadm
This command will check if there is an update waiting on ipvsadm. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.