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collectd-ping


Information about the package, collectd-ping, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The collectd-ping package is designed for, ping module for collectd.


Package Name:

collectd-ping

Summary:

ping module for collectd

Description:

This plugin for collectd provides network latency statistics.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

4.10.9

Release:

5.el6

Size:

16 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2



Handy Yum Commands for collectd-ping


Control the collectd-ping package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install collectd-ping

This command will install collectd-ping on the server.

yum remove collectd-ping

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

yum -y remove collectd-ping

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

yum update collectd-ping

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

yum -y update collectd-ping

This command will update collectd-ping 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 collectd-ping when using the -y flag.

yum info collectd-ping

This command will show you core information about the collectd-ping package.

yum deplist collectd-ping

This command will show you the dependencies for collectd-ping. 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 collectd-ping

This command will check if there is an update waiting on collectd-ping. 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.