How to Install ipset software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install ipset software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

ipset software package provides administration tool for kernel IP sets, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install ipset 

ipset is installed in your system.

Make ensure the ipset package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep ipset *

You will get with ipset package name, version, architecture and description in a table

ipset package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Network
Package ipset
Version 6.29-1
Description administration tool for kernel IP sets
Sub Section Net


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