Re: What service is listening on a port



On Tue, 20 Feb 2007 22:12:25 -0500, JimR <kd1yv8@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
| I am trying to help a friend who is running RH as as server. I don't
| know which version, but it is a fairly current installation. Her
| concern is that a particular high port number that her application wants
| to use is already being used by something else.
|
| Her app is from Cumulus, which shows up on a google search of port 9287.
| However, when she tries to run Cumulus, it says that port 9287 is
| already in use.
|
| How can we find what service is listening on that specific port? It
| seems like some variation of netstat should do it, but I can't find the
| correct combination to identify the actual service.


'lsof' should be able to tell you that information.


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