[NTLUG:Discuss] Re: port busy - How do I kill or shutdown listen?

[Bryan J. Smith]

On Fri, 2005-08-05 at 19:24 -0500, Robert Thompson wrote:
> You'll want to use the -i option for lsof (list open files). Here are 
> the options from the man pages:
> -i [46][protocol][@hostname|hostaddr][:service|port]
> So to see what's running on that port you could use the following:
> # lsof -i :9050

Yep.  I like to install lsof on all UNIX flavors it has been ported to
because netstat and other tools can vary.  And you can easily run down
sockets to processes to open files in no time.

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