Information about the package, omping, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The omping package is designed for, Utility to test IP multicast functionality.
Package Name:
omping
Summary:
Utility to test IP multicast functionality
Description:
Omping (Open Multicast Ping) is tool to test IP multicast functionality primarily in local network.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.0.4
Release:
1.el6
Size:
34 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
ISC
Control the omping package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install omping
This command will install omping on the server.
yum remove omping
This command will un-install omping on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove omping, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove omping
This command will un-install omping 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 omping when using the -y flag.
yum update omping
This command will update omping to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove omping, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update omping
This command will update omping 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 omping when using the -y flag.
yum info omping
This command will show you core information about the omping package.
yum deplist omping
This command will show you the dependencies for omping. 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 omping
This command will check if there is an update waiting on omping. 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.