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

Last updated: November 20,2024

1. Install "masscan.x86_64" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install masscan.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                masscan.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "masscan.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall masscan.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 masscan.x86_64 package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

Last metadata expiration check: 1 day, 6:04:28 ago on Sun May 9 13:03:46 2021.
Available Packages
Name : masscan
Version : 1.0.5
Release : 2.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 177 k
Source : masscan-1.0.5-2.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : This is an Internet-scale port scanner
URL : https://github.com/robertdavidgraham/masscan
License : BSD
Description : This is an Internet-scale port scanner. It can scan the entire
: Internet in under 6 minutes, transmitting 10 million packets
: per second, from a single machine.
: It is a faster port scan that produces results similar to nmap,
: the most famous port scanner. Internally, it operates more like
: scanrand, unicornscan, and ZMap, using asynchronous transmission.