Information about the package, netlabel_tools, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The netlabel_tools package is designed for, Tools to manage the Linux NetLabel subsystem.
Package Name:
netlabel_tools
Summary:
Tools to manage the Linux NetLabel subsystem
Description:
NetLabel is a kernel subsystem which implements explicit packet labeling protocols such as CIPSO and RIPSO for Linux. Packet labeling is used in secure networks to mark packets with the security attributes of the data they contain. This package provides the necessary user space tools to query and configure the kernel subsystem.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.19
Release:
11.el6
Size:
36 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2
Control the netlabel_tools package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install netlabel_tools
This command will install netlabel_tools on the server.
yum remove netlabel_tools
This command will un-install netlabel_tools on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove netlabel_tools, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove netlabel_tools
This command will un-install netlabel_tools 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 netlabel_tools when using the -y flag.
yum update netlabel_tools
This command will update netlabel_tools to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove netlabel_tools, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update netlabel_tools
This command will update netlabel_tools 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 netlabel_tools when using the -y flag.
yum info netlabel_tools
This command will show you core information about the netlabel_tools package.
yum deplist netlabel_tools
This command will show you the dependencies for netlabel_tools. 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 netlabel_tools
This command will check if there is an update waiting on netlabel_tools. 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.