Information about the package, quagga, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The quagga package is designed for, Routing daemon.
Package Name:
quagga
Summary:
Routing daemon
Description:
Quagga is a free software that manages TCP/IP based routing protocol. It takes multi-server and multi-thread approach to resolve the current complexity of the Internet. Quagga supports BGP4, BGP4+, OSPFv2, OSPFv3, RIPv1, RIPv2, and RIPng. Quagga is intended to be used as a Route Server and a Route Reflector. It is not a toolkit, it provides full routing power under a new architecture. Quagga by design has a process for each protocol. Quagga is a fork of GNU Zebra.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.99.15
Release:
14.el6
Size:
1.1 M
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the quagga package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install quagga
This command will install quagga on the server.
yum remove quagga
This command will un-install quagga on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove quagga, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove quagga
This command will un-install quagga 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 quagga when using the -y flag.
yum update quagga
This command will update quagga to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove quagga, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update quagga
This command will update quagga 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 quagga when using the -y flag.
yum info quagga
This command will show you core information about the quagga package.
yum deplist quagga
This command will show you the dependencies for quagga. 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 quagga
This command will check if there is an update waiting on quagga. 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.