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Date:	Sat, 24 Jul 2004 22:54:08 PDT7
From:	Colin Campbell <cmcampb@adelphia.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Help with netstat -s

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Harry Motin wrote:

>Hello,
>
>Can anyone help me with information from my running of netstat -s (to see the status of network ports on my system). I got the following readout:
>
>--------------------------------------------------------------------------
> AF_INET Address Family:
> Total Number of sockets 7
>
> SOCK TYPE FOREIGN LOCAL FOREIGN STATE
> PORT PORT HOST
>====== ===== ========== ========== ========== ========
> 1 STREAM 0 2868 0.0.0.0 LISTEN
> 4 STREAM 0 pop3..110 0.0.0.0 LISTEN
> 5 STREAM 0 0 0.0.0.0 CLOSED
> 6 RAW 0 0 0.0.0.0 RAW
> 2058 DGRAM 0 bootpc..68 0.0.0.0 UDP
> 2067 DGRAM 0 0 0.0.0.0 UDP
> 2132 DGRAM 0 0 0.0.0.0 UDP
>--------------------------------------------------------------------------
> AF_OS2 Address Family:
> Total Number of sockets 0
>
>
>--------------------------------------------------------------------------
> AF_NB Address Family:
> Total Number of sockets 0
>
>
>[E:\]
>
>
>
>But I don't know what to do with it. In particular I don't understand what a "Foreign Port" of 0 means. And I don't know what a "Foreign Host" of 0.0.0.0 means. Can anyone help me with this? Thanks muchly.
>HCM
>
>
Harry,
I don't know anything about "netstat", but I did run the command on my
system, in hopes it would be of help. Here is the output:

[C:\]netstat -s
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
AF_INET Address Family:
Total Number of sockets 5

SOCK TYPE FOREIGN LOCAL FOREIGN STATE
PORT PORT HOST
====== ===== ========== ========== ========== ========
3 STREAM 60148 60149 127.0.0.1 ESTABLISH
4 STREAM 60149 60148 127.0.0.1 ESTABLISH
2057 DGRAM 0 bootpc..68 0.0.0.0 UDP
2066 DGRAM 0 0 0.0.0.0 UDP
2079 DGRAM 0 0 0.0.0.0 UDP
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
AF_OS2 Address Family:
Total Number of sockets 0

--------------------------------------------------------------------------
AF_NB Address Family:
Total Number of sockets 0

[C:\]
[C:\]netstat -s
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
AF_INET Address Family:
Total Number of sockets 5

SOCK TYPE FOREIGN LOCAL FOREIGN STATE
PORT PORT HOST
====== ===== ========== ========== ========== ========
3 STREAM 60148 60149 127.0.0.1 ESTABLISH
4 STREAM 60149 60148 127.0.0.1 ESTABLISH
2057 DGRAM 0 bootpc..68 0.0.0.0 UDP
2066 DGRAM 0 0 0.0.0.0 UDP
2079 DGRAM 0 0 0.0.0.0 UDP
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
AF_OS2 Address Family:
Total Number of sockets 0

--------------------------------------------------------------------------
AF_NB Address Family:
Total Number of sockets 0

[C:\]
[C:\]netstat -s
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
AF_INET Address Family:
Total Number of sockets 5

SOCK TYPE FOREIGN LOCAL FOREIGN STATE
PORT PORT HOST
====== ===== ========== ========== ========== ========
3 STREAM 60148 60149 127.0.0.1 ESTABLISH
4 STREAM 60149 60148 127.0.0.1 ESTABLISH
2057 DGRAM 0 bootpc..68 0.0.0.0 UDP
2066 DGRAM 0 0 0.0.0.0 UDP
2079 DGRAM 0 0 0.0.0.0 UDP
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
AF_OS2 Address Family:
Total Number of sockets 0

--------------------------------------------------------------------------
AF_NB Address Family:
Total Number of sockets 0

[C:\]
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Hope this helps,
Colin

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