Summary: which process owns udp port

From: adam@ltx.com
Date: Mon Jun 12 1995 - 22:35:10 CDT


My original question:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am looking for a way to determine which process owns a particular udp
> port. One of our servers is getting flooded with NIS requests. Using snoop,
> I can see which machine and which port the requests are coming from, but
> I cannot figure out which process is responsible.

Several readers responded. Most suggested getting a copy of 'lsof'. One reader
included sample output from the program. It looks just like what the doctor
ordered! The source can be gotten from:

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| The latest release of lsof is always available via anonymous ftp |
| from vic.cc.purdue.edu. Look in pub/tools/unix/lsof. |
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Thanks again to all.

Adam Nevins
Network Specialist
LTX Corporation
Westwood, MA



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