How to Install and Uninstall iptables-ebtables.x86_64 Package on Rocky Linux 8

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "iptables-ebtables.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install iptables-ebtables.x86_64 on Rocky Linux 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "iptables-ebtables.x86_64" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall iptables-ebtables.x86_64 on Rocky Linux 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the iptables-ebtables.x86_64 package on Rocky Linux 8

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Available Packages
Name : iptables-ebtables
Version : 1.8.4
Release : 22.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 71 k
Source : iptables-1.8.4-22.el8.src.rpm
Repository : baseos
Summary : Ethernet Bridge frame table administration tool
URL : http://www.netfilter.org/projects/iptables
License : GPLv2 and Artistic 2.0 and ISC
Description : Ethernet bridge tables is a firewalling tool to transparently filter network
: traffic passing a bridge. The filtering possibilities are limited to link
: layer filtering and some basic filtering on higher network layers.
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: This tool is the userspace control for the bridge and ebtables kernel
: components (built by default in RHEL kernels).
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: The ebtables tool can be used together with the other Linux filtering tools,
: like iptables. There are no known incompatibility issues.
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: Note: This package contains the nftables-based variant of ebtables, a drop-in
: replacement of the legacy tool.