How to Install and Uninstall dnsdist Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "dnsdist" package

This tutorial shows how to install dnsdist on openSUSE Leap


    
        
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                sudo zypper refresh
            
                    
    
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                sudo zypper install
            
                        
                dnsdist
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "dnsdist" package

Learn how to uninstall dnsdist on openSUSE Leap:


    
        
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                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
                dnsdist
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dnsdist package on openSUSE Leap

Information for package dnsdist:
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Repository : Update repository with updates from SUSE Linux Enterprise 15
Name : dnsdist
Version : 1.8.0-150400.9.3.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : SUSE LLC
Installed Size : 6.8 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : dnsdist-1.8.0-150400.9.3.1.src
Upstream URL : http://www.powerdns.com/
Summary : A highly DNS-, DoS- and abuse-aware loadbalancer
Description :
dnsdist is a highly DNS-, DoS- and abuse-aware loadbalancer. Its goal in life
is to route traffic to the best server, delivering top performance to
legitimate users while shunting or blocking abusive traffic.
dnsdist is dynamic, in the sense that its configuration can be changed at
runtime, and that its statistics can be queried from a console-like interface.