How to Install arp-scan software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install arp-scan software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

arp-scan software package provides arp scanning and fingerprinting tool, 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 arp-scan 

arp-scan is installed in your system.

Make ensure the arp-scan package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep arp-scan *

You will get with arp-scan package name, version, architecture and description in a table

arp-scan package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Administration Utilities
Package arp-scan
Version 1.8.1-2ubuntu1
Description arp scanning and fingerprinting tool
Sub Section admin


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