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ciphertest


Information about the package, ciphertest, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The ciphertest package is designed for, An SSL cipher checker.


Package Name:

ciphertest

Summary:

An SSL cipher checker

Description:

cipherTest.sh is an SSL cipher checker in that it uses gnutls, which has support for many more configurations than openssl. It tests potentially ~3,200 different configurations but does some pre-optimization so that it minimizes "failed" checks.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

0.1.1

Release:

3.el6

Size:

18 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv3+



Handy Yum Commands for ciphertest


Control the ciphertest package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install ciphertest

This command will install ciphertest on the server.

yum remove ciphertest

This command will un-install ciphertest on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove ciphertest, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove ciphertest

This command will un-install ciphertest 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 ciphertest when using the -y flag.

yum update ciphertest

This command will update ciphertest to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove ciphertest, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update ciphertest

This command will update ciphertest 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 ciphertest when using the -y flag.

yum info ciphertest

This command will show you core information about the ciphertest package.

yum deplist ciphertest

This command will show you the dependencies for ciphertest. 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 ciphertest

This command will check if there is an update waiting on ciphertest. 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.