How to Install and Uninstall passt.x86_64 Package on CentOS Stream 9

Last updated: October 07,2024

1. Install "passt.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install passt.x86_64 on CentOS Stream 9


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall passt.x86_64 on CentOS Stream 9:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
                passt.x86_64
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the passt.x86_64 package on CentOS Stream 9

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Available Packages
Name : passt
Version : 0^20231204.gb86afe3
Release : 1.el9
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 186 k
Source : passt-0^20231204.gb86afe3-1.el9.src.rpm
Repository : appstream
Summary : User-mode networking daemons for virtual machines and namespaces
URL : https://passt.top/
License : GPLv2+ and BSD
Description : passt implements a translation layer between a Layer-2 network interface and
: native Layer-4 sockets (TCP, UDP, ICMP/ICMPv6 echo) on a host. It doesn't
: require any capabilities or privileges, and it can be used as a simple
: replacement for Slirp.
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: pasta (same binary as passt, different command) offers equivalent functionality,
: for network namespaces: traffic is forwarded using a tap interface inside the
: namespace, without the need to create further interfaces on the host, hence not
: requiring any capabilities or privileges.