How To Install mptcpd on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install mptcpd in Fedora 36. mptcpd is Multipath TCP daemon

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mptcpd on Fedora 36.

What is mptcpd

The Multipath TCP Daemon is a daemon for Linux based operating systems that performs multipath TCP path management related operations in user space. It interacts with the Linux kernel through a generic netlink connection to track per-connection information (e.g. available remote addresses), available network interfaces, request new MPTCP subflows, handle requests for subflows, etc.

We can use yum or dnf to install mptcpd on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mptcpd.

Install mptcpd on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install mptcpd using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mptcpd

Install mptcpd on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install mptcpd using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mptcpd

How To Uninstall mptcpd on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the mptcpd package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove mptcpd

mptcpd Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/mptcpd
/etc/mptcpd/mptcpd.conf
/usr/bin/mptcpize
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/04
/usr/lib/.build-id/04/34683b28ba3d673200aae91cc123f2fb600915
/usr/lib/.build-id/16
/usr/lib/.build-id/16/62e121ceb89064ff027390eea53ef0ca554762
/usr/lib/.build-id/25
/usr/lib/.build-id/25/07e442466ca71c05d2c560e5ca280a4425aac8
/usr/lib/.build-id/4a
/usr/lib/.build-id/4a/66c3a8ed75bd897b74af6a2bd0e0c98ba4442b
/usr/lib/.build-id/4e
/usr/lib/.build-id/4e/47ed747abc187a80c314e3ebb415c7a3e2b329
/usr/lib/.build-id/98
/usr/lib/.build-id/98/1f3a22fcce6055cd8da0b6b2ac8242049b6754
/usr/lib/systemd/system/mptcp.service
/usr/lib64/libmptcpd.so.3
/usr/lib64/libmptcpd.so.3.0.0
/usr/lib64/mptcpd
/usr/lib64/mptcpd/addr_adv.so
/usr/lib64/mptcpd/sspi.so
/usr/lib64/mptcpize
/usr/lib64/mptcpize/libmptcpwrap.so
/usr/lib64/mptcpize/libmptcpwrap.so.0
/usr/lib64/mptcpize/libmptcpwrap.so.0.0.1
/usr/libexec/mptcpd
/usr/share/licenses/mptcpd
/usr/share/licenses/mptcpd/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man8/mptcpd.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/mptcpize.8.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install mptcpd on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).

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Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mptcpd on Fedora 36.

What is mptcpd

The Multipath TCP Daemon is a daemon for Linux based operating systems that performs multipath TCP path management related operations in user space. It interacts with the Linux kernel through a generic netlink connection to track per-connection information (e.g. available remote addresses), available network interfaces, request new MPTCP subflows, handle requests for subflows, etc.

We can use yum or dnf to install mptcpd on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mptcpd.

Install mptcpd on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install mptcpd using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mptcpd

Install mptcpd on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install mptcpd using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mptcpd

How To Uninstall mptcpd on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the mptcpd package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove mptcpd

mptcpd Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/mptcpd
/etc/mptcpd/mptcpd.conf
/usr/bin/mptcpize
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/26
/usr/lib/.build-id/26/526277fd89e7d688268e12fff647ad9c30438c
/usr/lib/.build-id/28
/usr/lib/.build-id/28/4d331cf0eaa208a232159cc87dc99809c613cb
/usr/lib/.build-id/6c
/usr/lib/.build-id/6c/bf4fd976d51156a2d3eb6f775864a39fe97452
/usr/lib/.build-id/a2
/usr/lib/.build-id/a2/174933e8e10c1583cba2ff072818ed8e97f67c
/usr/lib/.build-id/ae
/usr/lib/.build-id/ae/f04aac8c0fe86e69d0854c64d6fcb8379d34d5
/usr/lib/.build-id/eb
/usr/lib/.build-id/eb/f7bb0e07e8b486a421b80485a85cd55d416c6b
/usr/lib/libmptcpd.so.3
/usr/lib/libmptcpd.so.3.0.0
/usr/lib/mptcpd
/usr/lib/mptcpd/addr_adv.so
/usr/lib/mptcpd/sspi.so
/usr/lib/mptcpize
/usr/lib/mptcpize/libmptcpwrap.so
/usr/lib/mptcpize/libmptcpwrap.so.0
/usr/lib/mptcpize/libmptcpwrap.so.0.0.1
/usr/lib/systemd/system/mptcp.service
/usr/libexec/mptcpd
/usr/share/licenses/mptcpd
/usr/share/licenses/mptcpd/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man8/mptcpd.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/mptcpize.8.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install mptcpd on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).