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Re: [cobalt-security] netstat



Dan Keller wrote:
> 
> At 11:42 AM 5/29/01 +0100, you wrote:
> 
> >> How do we stop the RaQ from listening to a port?
> >
> >Don't have a service running which listens to it. If the port's open, then
> >something is listening; even if it is PortSentry.
> >This is where the netstat command comes in useful. Try running:
> >
> >netstat -lnp
> >
> >which shows you listening ports and the process holding them open.
> 
> Yes, this would be helpful indeed... if only it worked!



You might also try a locate netstat, see what paths come up. Start from
the top and work down. Use a path like: /bin/netstat -lnp and see what
it does. You may not have symbolic links to your programs.

joann