How to Install and Uninstall dnsdist Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "dnsdist" package

This is a short guide on how to install dnsdist on openSuSE Tumbleweed


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall dnsdist on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


    
        
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                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
                dnsdist
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dnsdist package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package dnsdist:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : dnsdist
Version : 1.9.0-1.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 8.4 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : dnsdist-1.9.0-1.1.src
Upstream URL : https://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.