How To Install perl-Net-IP on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Net-IP on CentOS 7. perl-Net-IP is Perl module for manipulation of IPv4 and IPv6 addresses

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Net-IP on CentOS 7.

What is perl-Net-IP

This is the Net manipulation of IPv4 and IPv6 addresses. Two applications using the Net mini-calculator, it can calculate the number of IP addresses in a prefix or all the prefixes contained in a given range; and iptab, which prints out a handy IP “cheat sheet”.

We can use yum or dnf to install perl-Net-IP on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-Net-IP.

Install perl-Net-IP on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install perl-Net-IP using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Net-IP

Install perl-Net-IP 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.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install perl-Net-IP using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-Net-IP

How To Uninstall perl-Net-IP on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the perl-Net-IP package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-Net-IP

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Net-IP on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.