How to Install and Uninstall src_vipa Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: June 08,2024

1. Install "src_vipa" package

This tutorial shows how to install src_vipa on openSUSE Leap


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall src_vipa on openSUSE Leap:


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

Information for package src_vipa:
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Repository : Main Repository
Name : src_vipa
Version : 2.1.0-bp155.3.7
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 52.0 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : src_vipa-2.1.0-bp155.3.7.src
Upstream URL : http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/linux390/useful_add-ons_vipa.html
Summary : Virtual Source IP address support for HA solutions
Description :
This package provides very flexible means of source IP address
selection to arbitrary applications. This is particularly useful for
high availability setups, where the dummy device holds a "VIPA"
(virtual IP address). Please read the
/usr/share/doc/packages/src_vipa/README and the manpage of src_vipa for
further information.