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perl-Net-SSH2


Information about the package, perl-Net-SSH2, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The perl-Net-SSH2 package is designed for, Support for the SSH 2 protocol via libSSH2.


Package Name:

perl-Net-SSH2

Summary:

Support for the SSH 2 protocol via libSSH2

Description:

Net::SSH2 is a perl interface to the libssh2 (http://www.libssh2.org) library. It supports the SSH2 protocol (there is no support for SSH1) with all of the key exchanges, ciphers, and compression of libssh2.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

0.45

Release:

4.el6

Size:

94 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPL+ or Artistic



Handy Yum Commands for perl-Net-SSH2


Control the perl-Net-SSH2 package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install perl-Net-SSH2

This command will install perl-Net-SSH2 on the server.

yum remove perl-Net-SSH2

This command will un-install perl-Net-SSH2 on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-Net-SSH2, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove perl-Net-SSH2

This command will un-install perl-Net-SSH2 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-Net-SSH2 when using the -y flag.

yum update perl-Net-SSH2

This command will update perl-Net-SSH2 to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-Net-SSH2, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update perl-Net-SSH2

This command will update perl-Net-SSH2 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-Net-SSH2 when using the -y flag.

yum info perl-Net-SSH2

This command will show you core information about the perl-Net-SSH2 package.

yum deplist perl-Net-SSH2

This command will show you the dependencies for perl-Net-SSH2. 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-Net-SSH2

This command will check if there is an update waiting on perl-Net-SSH2. 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.