Information about the package, srptools, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The srptools package is designed for, Tools for using the InfiniBand SRP protocol devices.
Package Name:
srptools
Summary:
Tools for using the InfiniBand SRP protocol devices
Description:
In conjunction with the kernel ib_srp driver, srptools allows you to discover and use SCSI devices via the SCSI RDMA Protocol over InfiniBand.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.0.3
Release:
2.el6
Size:
44 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2 or BSD
Control the srptools package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install srptools
This command will install srptools on the server.
yum remove srptools
This command will un-install srptools on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove srptools, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove srptools
This command will un-install srptools 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 srptools when using the -y flag.
yum update srptools
This command will update srptools to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove srptools, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update srptools
This command will update srptools 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 srptools when using the -y flag.
yum info srptools
This command will show you core information about the srptools package.
yum deplist srptools
This command will show you the dependencies for srptools. 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 srptools
This command will check if there is an update waiting on srptools. 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.