How to Install and Uninstall nping Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: June 29,2024

1. Install "nping" package

Please follow the instructions below to install nping on openSUSE Leap


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall nping on openSUSE Leap:


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

Information for package nping:
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Repository : Main Repository
Name : nping
Version : 7.92-150400.1.8
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : SUSE LLC
Installed Size : 552.8 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : nmap-7.92-150400.1.8.src
Upstream URL : https://nmap.org/
Summary : Packet generator
Description :
Nping is a tool for network packet generation, response
analysis and response time measurement. Nping allows to generate network
packets of a wide range of protocols, letting users to tune virtually
any field of the protocol headers. While Nping can be used as a simple
ping utility to detect active hosts, it can also be used as a raw packet
generator for network stack stress tests, ARP poisoning, Denial of
Service attacks, route tracing, etc.