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subnetcalc


Information about the package, subnetcalc, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The subnetcalc package is designed for, IPv4/IPv6 Subnet Calculator.


Package Name:

subnetcalc

Summary:

IPv4/IPv6 Subnet Calculator

Description:

SubNetCalc is an IPv4/IPv6 subnet address calculator. For given IPv4 or IPv6 address and netmask or prefix length, it calculates network address, broadcast address, maximum number of hosts and host address range. Also, it prints the addresses in binary format for better understandability. Furthermore, it prints useful information on specific address types (e.g. type, scope, interface ID, etc.).

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

2.3.1

Release:

1.el6

Size:

37 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv3+



Handy Yum Commands for subnetcalc


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install subnetcalc

This command will install subnetcalc on the server.

yum remove subnetcalc

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

yum -y remove subnetcalc

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

yum update subnetcalc

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

yum -y update subnetcalc

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

yum info subnetcalc

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

yum deplist subnetcalc

This command will show you the dependencies for subnetcalc. 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 subnetcalc

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