How to Install and Uninstall libnids.x86_64 Package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

Last updated: March 01,2025

1. Install "libnids.x86_64" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libnids.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libnids.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libnids.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libnids.x86_64 package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

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Available Packages
Name : libnids
Version : 1.24
Release : 18.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 45 k
Source : libnids-1.24-18.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : Implementation of an E-component of Network Intrusion Detection System
URL : http://libnids.sourceforge.net/
License : GPLv2+
Description : Libnids is an implementation of an E-component of Network Intrusion
: Detection System. It emulates the IP stack of Linux 2.x and offers
: IP defragmentation, TCP stream assembly and TCP port scan detection.
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: Using libnids, one has got a convenient access to data carried by a
: TCP stream, no matter how artfully obscured by an attacker.