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

Last updated: October 06,2024

1. Install "tcp_wrappers.x86_64" package

This is a short guide on how to install tcp_wrappers.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall tcp_wrappers.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8:


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

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Available Packages
Name : tcp_wrappers
Version : 7.6
Release : 96.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 87 k
Source : tcp_wrappers-7.6-96.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : A security tool which acts as a wrapper for TCP daemons
URL : ftp://ftp.porcupine.org/pub/security/index.html
License : BSD
Description : The tcp_wrappers package provides small daemon programs which can
: monitor and filter incoming requests for systat, finger, FTP, telnet,
: rlogin, rsh, exec, tftp, talk and other network services.
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: Install the tcp_wrappers program if you need a security tool for
: filtering incoming network services requests.
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: This version also supports IPv6.