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  1. Xref: sparky comp.unix.internals:1943 comp.unix.wizards:4565 comp.unix.questions:13116
  2. Newsgroups: comp.unix.internals,comp.unix.wizards,comp.unix.questions
  3. Path: sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!fitzgb
  4. From: fitzgb@mml0.meche.rpi.edu (Brian Fitzgerald)
  5. Subject: Re: Netstat output
  6. Message-ID: <tql1x8l@rpi.edu>
  7. Followup-To: comp.unix.questions
  8. Nntp-Posting-Host: mml0.meche.rpi.edu
  9. Organization: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
  10. References: <25475@sybase.sybase.com>
  11. Date: Sun, 8 Nov 1992 05:53:14 GMT
  12. Lines: 17
  13.  
  14. Larry Johnson writes:
  15. >Given the following (truncated) output from the netstat command:
  16. >
  17. >Active Internet connections
  18. >Proto Recv-Q Send-Q  Local Address          Foreign Address        (state)
  19. >tcp        0      0  oy.login               popeye.1023            ESTABLISHED
  20. >tcp        0      0  oy.2010                popeye.1760            ESTABLISHED
  21. >
  22. >why is it that under the local address column, one is identified by a
  23. >name (login) and one by just a number (2010).
  24.  
  25. Because login is in /etc/services.  1023, 2010, and 1760 are not.
  26. The addresses are internet domain socket addresses.
  27.  
  28. Followup to comp.unix.questions.
  29.  
  30. Brian
  31.