How to Install and Uninstall mrd6 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "mrd6" package

This guide let you learn how to install mrd6 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install mrd6

2. Uninstall "mrd6" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall mrd6 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove mrd6 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the mrd6 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: mrd6
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 891
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Thomas Preud'homme
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.9.6-12
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), lsb-base
Recommends: perl
Filename: pool/universe/m/mrd6/mrd6_0.9.6-12_amd64.deb
Size: 279212
MD5sum: 13c580317ec81ced5ddecef76b2c3e2e
SHA1: 5c8494e1b96724744744e66d6a21691d70c2bd7a
SHA256: ea370bb18a3e3512c969254e9b3d2acfb94e4e5d8410a232442d234d234c7fe2
Description-en: IPv6 Multicast Routing Daemon
mrd6 is a modular IPv6 Multicast Routing Daemon which implements:
* MLDv1 and MLDv2 support
- MLD proxying
* PIM-SM (ASM and SSM)
- Bootstrap (BSR) Mechanism support
- Static RP configuration
- Embedded-RP support (RFC 3956)
* partial MBGP support
- Implements basic BGP4 mechanisms (IPv6 Multicast SAFI)
to update local MRIB from MBGP info
- Uses IPv6 Multicast SAFI prefixes announced by
peers to update local MRIB
- Is able to announce local prefixes
- Filter support
* Supports both native and virtual (tunnel) interfaces
(tested IPv6-IPv4, IPv6-IPv6 and TUN/TAP tunnels)
* Abstract Forwarding Interface (MFA) with user-space module
* Remote configuration and online administration
Description-md5: f305392bdce338676249507a73e18b8f
Homepage: http://fivebits.net/proj/mrd6/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu