From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 17 17:50: 5 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from bang.esc.net.au (bang.esc.net.au [203.25.185.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8820E153BB for ; Mon, 17 May 1999 17:49:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from stavros@esc.net.au) Received: from bang.esc.net.au (stavros@bang.esc.net.au [203.109.235.3] (may be forged)) by bang.esc.net.au (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id KAA12167; Tue, 18 May 1999 10:19:51 +0930 (CST) Date: Tue, 18 May 1999 10:19:51 +0930 (CST) From: Stavros Patiniotis To: Doug White Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: netstat In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 17 May 1999, Doug White wrote: > On Fri, 14 May 1999, Stavros Patiniotis wrote: > > > I seem to have a lot of connections in the CLOSING state for my > > proxy server. Examining the netstat output shows that there are alot of > > IP addresses in the closing state, that haven't been used for over three > > weeks. (ie they belong to an old analog access server that was taken > > offline). > > You'll have to restart to clear these out. Was that old thing a NT box by > chance? Windows has a bad habit of not shutting down TCP connections > properly; just ask Terry Lambert. :) Actually, I doubt NT has ever run on these IP's. Its was/is an old dialup IP subnet. > > Can someone please point me in the right direction.... > > > > proxy3# netstat -n | grep CLOSING | wc > > 816 4896 61200 > > > proxy3# netstat -n | grep ESTAB | wc > > 83 498 6557 > > proxy3# netstat -n | grep CLOSE_WAIT | wc > > 28 168 2184 > > proxy3# netstat -n | grep SYN | wc > > 3 18 228 > > proxy3# netstat -n | grep LAST | wc > > 4 24 304 > > proxy3# netstat -n | grep FIN | wc > > 52 312 4056 > > proxy3# netstat -n | grep TIME | wc > > 38 228 2926 > > > > > > proxy3# uname -a > > FreeBSD proxy3.esc.net.au 3.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 3.1-RELEASE #0: Tue Mar 23 > > 19:05:50 CST 1999 stavros@install. > > esc.net.au:/usr/src/sys/compile/PROXY i386 Regards, Stavros Patiniotis ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -System Administrator / Network Manager Escape.Net - - 465b South Rd - -email: stavros@esc.net.au Keswick SA 5035 - -URL: http://www.esc.net.au Ph 82932526 Fax 82932949- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message