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Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2007 10:46:24 -0500
From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
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Subject: Re: command to inentify the process that is listening in a port.
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In the last episode (Apr 09), Siju George said:
> How Do you actually Identify what process is listening on a TCP/IP
> port? "nmap" does not usually give the right answer. There should be
> some command that can be run on the local host for identification
> right?

Try /usr/bin/sockstat or lsof (in ports)

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	Dan Nelson
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