Information about the package, perl-IPTables-Parse, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The perl-IPTables-Parse package is designed for, Perl extension for parsing iptables firewall rulesets.
Package Name:
perl-IPTables-Parse
Summary:
Perl extension for parsing iptables firewall rulesets
Description:
The IPTables::Parse package provides an interface to parse iptables rules on Linux systems through the direct execution of iptables commands, or from parsing a file that contains an iptables policy listing. You can get the current policy applied to a table/chain, look for a specific user-defined chain, check for a default DROP policy, or determing whether or not logging rules exist.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
0.7
Release:
4.el6
Size:
16 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPL+ or Artistic
Control the perl-IPTables-Parse package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install perl-IPTables-Parse
This command will install perl-IPTables-Parse on the server.
yum remove perl-IPTables-Parse
This command will un-install perl-IPTables-Parse on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-IPTables-Parse, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove perl-IPTables-Parse
This command will un-install perl-IPTables-Parse 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-IPTables-Parse when using the -y flag.
yum update perl-IPTables-Parse
This command will update perl-IPTables-Parse to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-IPTables-Parse, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update perl-IPTables-Parse
This command will update perl-IPTables-Parse 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-IPTables-Parse when using the -y flag.
yum info perl-IPTables-Parse
This command will show you core information about the perl-IPTables-Parse package.
yum deplist perl-IPTables-Parse
This command will show you the dependencies for perl-IPTables-Parse. 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-IPTables-Parse
This command will check if there is an update waiting on perl-IPTables-Parse. 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.