How To Install irpas on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install irpas on Kali Linux.
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 Kali Linux. 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install irpas using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install irpasInstall irpas Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install irpas using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install irpasInstall irpas Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude updateAfter updating apt database, We can install irpas using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install irpasHow To Uninstall irpas on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the irpas package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove irpasUninstall irpas And Its Dependencies
To uninstall irpas and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove irpasRemove irpas Configurations and Data
To remove irpas configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge irpasRemove 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 irpasDependencies
irpas have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install irpas package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
