How to Install and Uninstall conntrack-tools.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "conntrack-tools.x86_64" package

Learn how to install conntrack-tools.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "conntrack-tools.x86_64" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall conntrack-tools.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


    
        
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                sudo yum remove 
            
                        
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                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the conntrack-tools.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : conntrack-tools
Arch : x86_64
Version : 1.4.4
Release : 5.amzn2.2
Size : 186 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Manipulate netfilter connection tracking table and run High
: Availability
URL : http://netfilter.org
License : GPLv2
Description : With conntrack-tools you can setup a High Availability cluster and
: synchronize conntrack state between multiple firewalls.
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: The conntrack-tools package contains two programs:
: - conntrack: the command line interface to interact with the
: connection tracking system.
: - conntrackd: the connection tracking userspace daemon that can be
: used to deploy highly available GNU/Linux firewalls and collect
: statistics of the firewall use.
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: conntrack is used to search, list, inspect and maintain the
: netfilter connection tracking subsystem of the Linux kernel.
: Using conntrack, you can dump a list of all (or a filtered
: selection of) currently tracked connections, delete connections
: from the state table, and even add new ones.
: In addition, you can also monitor connection tracking events, e.g.
: show an event message (one line) per newly established connection.