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lbd


Information about the package, lbd, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The lbd package is designed for, A DNS/HTTP load balancing detector.


Package Name:

lbd

Summary:

A DNS/HTTP load balancing detector

Description:

lbd (load balancing detector) detects if a given domain uses DNS and/or HTTP Load-Balancing (via Server: and Date: header and diffs between server answers).

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

0.4

Release:

1.el6

Size:

6.7 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for lbd


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install lbd

This command will install lbd on the server.

yum remove lbd

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

yum -y remove lbd

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

yum update lbd

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

yum -y update lbd

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

yum info lbd

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

yum deplist lbd

This command will show you the dependencies for lbd. 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 lbd

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