How to Install and Uninstall libnids1.21 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "libnids1.21" package

Please follow the instructions below to install libnids1.21 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libnids1.21

2. Uninstall "libnids1.21" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libnids1.21 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove libnids1.21 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libnids1.21 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libnids1.21
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 55
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Vasilis Pappas
Architecture: amd64
Source: libnids
Version: 1.23-2ubuntu1
Replaces: libnids0, libnids1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), libnet1 (>= 1.1.2.1), libpcap0.8 (>= 0.9.8)
Conflicts: libnids1
Filename: pool/universe/libn/libnids/libnids1.21_1.23-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 20240
MD5sum: 53dcc9956c97d2b018c754d520fb290c
SHA1: a48852d69ff7d0d25847c7fe7777a113613b9556
SHA256: 9c8a0089c69c1154e62e9c58abcdd2149f2f25aa7faecef4422c84862bd3746f
Description-en: IP defragmentation TCP segment reassembly library
Libnids is a library that provides the functionality of one of the NIDS
(Network Intrusion Detection System) components, namely E-component.
Libnids code watches all local network traffic, cooks received datagrams a
bit, and provides convenient information about them to the NIDS analyzing
modules.
Libnids performs assembly of TCP segments into TCP streams, IP
defragmentation, and TCP port scan detection.
Description-md5: 9d3ed834284c35a8cc819e07ef022acc
Homepage: http://libnids.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu