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From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
To: sthaug@nethelp.no
Cc: madrapour@hotmail.com, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: Tracing open ports on FreeBSD 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 04 Sep 1999 13:41:45 +0200."
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Date: Mon, 06 Sep 1999 13:38:28 +0200
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On Sat, 04 Sep 1999 13:41:45 +0200, sthaug@nethelp.no wrote:

> You're probably using ssh with X11 forwarding. If you use the
> 'sockstat' program you'll find that sshd is listening to those ports.

This is the third time I've seen someone try to use netstat to figure
out who's listening to what. Do you think an xref to sockstat would be
completely inappropriate in the netstat(1) manpage?

Ciao,
Sheldon.


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