How To Install scanssh on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install scanssh on Rocky Linux 8.
What is scanssh
ScanSSH supports scanning a list of addresses and networks for open proxies, SSH protocol servers, Web and SMTP servers. Where possible ScanSSH, displays the version number of the running services. ScanSSH protocol scanner supports random selection of IP addresses from large network ranges and is useful for gathering statistics on the deployment of SSH protocol servers in a company or the Internet as whole.
We can use yum or dnf to install scanssh on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install scanssh.
Install scanssh on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install scanssh using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install scanssh
Install scanssh on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install scanssh using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install scanssh
How To Uninstall scanssh on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the scanssh package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove scanssh
scanssh Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/bin/scanssh
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/58
/usr/lib/.build-id/58/9c7f91d3986f9115b12947d6e08c6766656e61
/usr/share/doc/scanssh
/usr/share/doc/scanssh/README.md
/usr/share/man/man1/scanssh.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install scanssh on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.
