How To Install irpas on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install irpas
on Debian 12.
What is irpas
irpas is:
This package contains a collection of programs used for advanced network operations, testing, and debugging.
CDP and the route injectors can be useful in a production network. Several other tools are useful for security and firewall testing. Finally some tools such as netenum are useful for general admin scripting.
Like all powerful tools, it could cause great damage, so be careful.
* cdp - Cisco discovery protocol packet sender
* igrp - IGRP route injector
* ass - Autonomous system scanner
* irdp - IRDP sender
* irdpresponder - IRDP responder
* itrace - ICMP based traceroute
* tctrace - TCP SYN based traceroute
* protos - ICMP based port scanner
* netmask - Asks for netmask via ICMP
* file2cable - Dumps any binary file direct to ethernet
* dfkaa - Troubleshoot devices formerly known as Ascend (Pipeline, etc)
* netenum - Ping scanner designed for shell scripts
* hsrp - HSRP failover tester
* icmp_redirect - ICMP redirection system
* timestamp - ICMP timestamp requester
* dhcpx - DHCP server "exerciser"
There are three methods to install irpas
on Debian 12. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install irpas Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install irpas
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install irpas
Install irpas Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install irpas
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install irpas
Install irpas Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install irpas
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install irpas
How To Uninstall irpas on Debian 12
To uninstall only the irpas
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove irpas
Uninstall irpas And Its Dependencies
To uninstall irpas
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove irpas
Remove irpas Configurations and Data
To remove irpas
configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge irpas
Remove irpas configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove irpas
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge irpas
Dependencies
irpas have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install irpas
package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.