How to Install and Uninstall ppp-gatekeeper Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "ppp-gatekeeper" package

This tutorial shows how to install ppp-gatekeeper on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ppp-gatekeeper
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ppp-gatekeeper" package

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


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

Package: ppp-gatekeeper
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 155
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Nigel Kukard
Architecture: all
Version: 0.1.0-201406111015-1
Depends: perl, libconfig-inifiles-perl, libio-pty-perl, ppp, iptables, conntrack
Suggests: shorewall
Filename: pool/universe/p/ppp-gatekeeper/ppp-gatekeeper_0.1.0-201406111015-1_all.deb
Size: 18766
MD5sum: fac39f17d1760ee197f5c2c1dd7a0133
SHA1: 38696d9a756bccc31d6249652b9301ea19096804
SHA256: cc4b715df25f9bd9a149c777c64ecaa98ce1ac666f7feb378f2d68d76216ac59
Description-en: PPP manager for handling balanced, redundant and failover links
PPP Gatekeeper is a daemon that manages PPPOE connections supporting
various levels of redundancy and failover.
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Traffic can be routed using round-robin and random strategies over links
of similar priority. Static IP route lists can also be provided for specific
routing purposes. DNS can also be load balanced over multiple links.
Description-md5: d8c361e19ebae6a819a8809f8df54db9
Homepage: http://gitlab.devlabs.linuxassist.net/ppp-gatekeeper/ppp-gatekeeper
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu