Information about the package, perl-Net-ARP, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The perl-Net-ARP package is designed for, Create and Send ARP Packets.
Package Name:
perl-Net-ARP
Summary:
Create and Send ARP Packets
Description:
This module is a Perl extension to create and send ARP packets and lookup local or remote mac addresses. You do not need to install any additional libraries like Libnet to compile this extension. It uses kernel header files to create the packets.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.0.6
Release:
2.1.el6
Size:
16 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPL+ or Artistic
Control the perl-Net-ARP package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install perl-Net-ARP
This command will install perl-Net-ARP on the server.
yum remove perl-Net-ARP
This command will un-install perl-Net-ARP on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-Net-ARP, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove perl-Net-ARP
This command will un-install perl-Net-ARP 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 perl-Net-ARP when using the -y flag.
yum update perl-Net-ARP
This command will update perl-Net-ARP to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-Net-ARP, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update perl-Net-ARP
This command will update perl-Net-ARP 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 perl-Net-ARP when using the -y flag.
yum info perl-Net-ARP
This command will show you core information about the perl-Net-ARP package.
yum deplist perl-Net-ARP
This command will show you the dependencies for perl-Net-ARP. 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 perl-Net-ARP
This command will check if there is an update waiting on perl-Net-ARP. 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.