How To Install hping3 on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install hping3
on CentOS 7.
What is hping3
hping3 is a network tool able to send custom TCP/IP packets and to display target replies like ping do with ICMP replies. hping3 can handle fragmentation, and almost arbitrary packet size and content, using the command line interface. Since version 3, hping implements scripting capabilties
We can use yum
or dnf
to install hping3
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install hping3.
Install hping3 on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install hping3
using yum
by running the following command:
Install hping3 on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install hping3
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall hping3 on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the hping3
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install hping3
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.