How to Install and Uninstall mactelnet-client Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 02,2024

1. Install "mactelnet-client" package

Please follow the instructions below to install mactelnet-client on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                mactelnet-client
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "mactelnet-client" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall mactelnet-client on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                mactelnet-client
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the mactelnet-client package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: mactelnet-client
Priority: extra
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 89
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Håkon Nessjøen
Architecture: amd64
Source: mactelnet
Version: 0.4.2-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15)
Filename: pool/universe/m/mactelnet/mactelnet-client_0.4.2-1_amd64.deb
Size: 25626
MD5sum: 7622568e37bade78c9ef0b58c0503eec
SHA1: 7e43d4e9fca7153ce247f66af5b3f085c987a5d1
SHA256: 973b0d055a6866386b2563804c9fb8d1966d5d01c9002021f9251558a92e7e74
Description-en: Console tools for telneting and pinging via MAC addresses
Ping, discovery and telnet tools for connecting to Mikrotik RouterOS
devices, or other MAC-Telnetd powered machines/devices.
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This tool can communicate over the local area network using UDP packets
with a MAC-address as destination. You can telnet Linux machines that
have installed mactelnet-server, or a Mikrotik RouterOS device.
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Uses Mikrotik's own proprietary protocol. Included are also MNDP discovery
application, and macping to ping via the mactelnet protocol.
Description-md5: c11ff278094a76c65a53d00d2ac33e91
Homepage: https://github.com/haakonnessjoen/MAC-Telnet/downloads
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu