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42 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1983</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Written in</th><td class="infobox-data">Plan 9: <a href="/wiki/C_(programming_language)" title="C (programming language)">C</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Operating_system" title="Operating system">Operating system</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Unix" title="Unix">Unix</a>, <a href="/wiki/Unix-like" title="Unix-like">Unix-like</a>, <a href="/wiki/Plan_9_from_Bell_Labs" title="Plan 9 from Bell Labs">Plan 9</a>, <a href="/wiki/Inferno_(operating_system)" title="Inferno (operating system)">Inferno</a>, <a href="/wiki/OS/2" title="OS/2">OS/2</a>, <a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Windows" title="Microsoft Windows">Microsoft Windows</a>, <a href="/wiki/ReactOS" title="ReactOS">ReactOS</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Computing_platform" title="Computing platform">Platform</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Cross-platform" class="mw-redirect" title="Cross-platform">Cross-platform</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Software_categories#Categorization_approaches" title="Software categories">Type</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Command_(computing)" title="Command (computing)">Command</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Software_license" title="Software license">License</a></th><td class="infobox-data">OS/2, Windows: <a href="/wiki/Proprietary_software" title="Proprietary software">Proprietary</a> <a href="/wiki/Commercial_software" title="Commercial software">commercial software</a><br />net-tools, ReactOS: <a href="/wiki/GPLv2" class="mw-redirect" title="GPLv2">GPLv2</a><br />Plan 9: <a href="/wiki/MIT_License" title="MIT License">MIT License</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>In <a href="/wiki/Computing" title="Computing">computing</a>, <b><code>netstat</code></b> is a <a href="/wiki/Command-line_interface" title="Command-line interface">command-line</a> <a href="/wiki/Network_utility" title="Network utility">network utility</a> that displays open network sockets, <a href="/wiki/Routing_table" title="Routing table">routing tables</a>, and a number of network interface (<a href="/wiki/Network_interface_controller" title="Network interface controller">network interface controller</a> or <a href="/wiki/Virtual_Interface" class="mw-redirect" title="Virtual Interface">software-defined network interface</a>) and network protocol statistics. It is available on <a href="/wiki/Unix" title="Unix">Unix</a>, <a href="/wiki/Plan_9_from_Bell_Labs" title="Plan 9 from Bell Labs">Plan 9</a>, <a href="/wiki/Inferno_(operating_system)" title="Inferno (operating system)">Inferno</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Unix-like" title="Unix-like">Unix-like</a> <a href="/wiki/Operating_systems" class="mw-redirect" title="Operating systems">operating systems</a> including <a href="/wiki/MacOS" title="MacOS">macOS</a>, <a href="/wiki/Linux" title="Linux">Linux</a>, <a href="/wiki/Solaris_(operating_system)" class="mw-redirect" title="Solaris (operating system)">Solaris</a> and <a href="/wiki/BSD" class="mw-redirect" title="BSD">BSD</a>. It is also available on <a href="/wiki/IBM" title="IBM">IBM</a> <a href="/wiki/OS/2" title="OS/2">OS/2</a> and on <a href="/wiki/Microsoft" title="Microsoft">Microsoft</a> <a href="/wiki/Windows_NT" title="Windows NT">Windows NT</a>-based operating systems including <a href="/wiki/Windows_XP" title="Windows XP">Windows XP</a>, <a href="/wiki/Windows_Vista" title="Windows Vista">Windows Vista</a>, <a href="/wiki/Windows_7" title="Windows 7">Windows 7</a>, <a href="/wiki/Windows_8" title="Windows 8">Windows 8</a> and <a href="/wiki/Windows_10" title="Windows 10">Windows 10</a>. </p><p>It is used for finding problems in the network and to determine the amount of traffic on the network as a performance measurement.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On Linux this program is mostly obsolete, although still included in many distributions. </p><p>On Linux, <code>netstat</code> (part of "net-tools") is superseded by <code>ss</code> (part of <a href="/wiki/Iproute2" title="Iproute2">iproute2</a>). The replacement for <code>netstat -r</code> is <code>ip route</code>, the replacement for <code>netstat -i</code> is <code>ip -s link</code>, and the replacement for <code>netstat -g</code> is <code>ip maddr</code>, all of which are recommended instead.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Statistics_provided">Statistics provided</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Netstat&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Statistics provided"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><b>Netstat</b> provides statistics for the following: </p> <ul><li>Proto – The name of the protocol (<a href="/wiki/Transmission_Control_Protocol" title="Transmission Control Protocol">TCP</a>, <a href="/wiki/User_Datagram_Protocol" title="User Datagram Protocol">UDP</a>, etc.). On some systems, the protocol name may be followed by "4" or "6", depending on whether the protocol is running over <a href="/wiki/IPv4" title="IPv4">IPv4</a> or <a href="/wiki/IPv6" title="IPv6">IPv6</a>.</li> <li>Local Address – The <a href="/wiki/Internet_Protocol" title="Internet Protocol">IP</a> address of the local computer and the port number being used. The name of the local computer that corresponds to the IP address and the name of the port is shown unless the <code class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-text mw-content-ltr" style="" dir="ltr">-n</code> parameter is specified. An asterisk (*) is shown for the host if the server is listening on all interfaces. If the port is not yet established, the port number is shown as an asterisk.</li> <li>Foreign Address – The IP address and port number of the remote computer to which the socket is connected. The names that corresponds to the IP address and the port are shown unless the <code class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-text mw-content-ltr" style="" dir="ltr">-n</code> parameter is specified. If the port is not yet established, the port number is shown as an asterisk (*).</li> <li>State – Indicates the state of a TCP connection. The possible states are as follows: <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886049734">.mw-parser-output .monospaced{font-family:monospace,monospace}</style><span class="monospaced">CLOSE_WAIT, CLOSED, ESTABLISHED, FIN_WAIT_1, FIN_WAIT_2, LAST_ACK, LISTEN, SYN_RECEIVED, SYN_SEND</span>, and <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">TIME_WAIT</span>. 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Some parameters are not supported on all platforms. </p> <table class="wikitable sortable" border="6"> <tbody><tr> <th>Name </th> <th>Description </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Windows" title="Microsoft Windows">Windows</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/ReactOS" title="ReactOS">ReactOS</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/MacOS" title="MacOS">macOS</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Berkeley_Software_Distribution" title="Berkeley Software Distribution">BSD</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/NetBSD" title="NetBSD">NetBSD</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/FreeBSD" title="FreeBSD">FreeBSD</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Linux" title="Linux">Linux</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Solaris_(operating_system)" class="mw-redirect" title="Solaris (operating system)">Solaris</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/OS/2" title="OS/2">OS/2</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">-a</span> </th> <td>Displays <b>a</b>ll active connections and the TCP and UDP <a href="/wiki/Port_(computer_networking)" title="Port (computer networking)">ports</a> on which the computer is listening. </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">-b</span> </th> <td>Displays the <b>b</b>inary (executable) program's name involved in creating each connection or listening port. (<a href="/wiki/Windows_XP" title="Windows XP">Windows XP</a>, <a href="/wiki/Windows_Server_2003" title="Windows Server 2003">Windows Server 2003</a> and newer Windows operating systems; not Microsoft <a href="/wiki/Windows_2000" title="Windows 2000">Windows 2000</a> or older). </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">-b</span> </th> <td>Causes <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">-i</span> to report the total number of <b>b</b>ytes of traffic. </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">-e</span> </th> <td>Displays <a href="/wiki/Ethernet" title="Ethernet"><b>e</b>thernet</a> statistics, such as the number of <a href="/wiki/Byte" title="Byte">bytes</a> and packets sent and received. This parameter can be combined with <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">-s</span>. </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">-f</span> </th> <td>Displays <b>f</b>ully qualified domain names <<a href="/wiki/FQDN" class="mw-redirect" title="FQDN">FQDN</a>> for foreign addresses (only available on <a href="/wiki/Windows_Vista" title="Windows Vista">Windows Vista</a> and newer operating systems). </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">-f</span> <i>Address Family</i> </th> <td>Limits display to a particular socket address family, <b>unix</b>, <b>inet</b>, <b>inet6</b> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">-g</span> </th> <td>Displays multicast <b>g</b>roup membership information for both IPv4 and IPv6 (may only be available on newer operating systems) </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">-i</span> </th> <td>Displays network <b>i</b>nterfaces and their statistics </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">-m</span> </th> <td>Displays the <b>m</b>emory statistics for the networking code (STREAMS statistics on Solaris). </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">-n</span> </th> <td>Displays active TCP connections, however, addresses and port numbers are expressed numerically and no attempt is made to determine names. </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">-o</span> </th> <td>Displays active TCP connections and includes the process id (PID) for each connection. You can find the application based on the PID in the <b>Processes</b> tab in <a href="/wiki/Windows_Task_Manager" class="mw-redirect" title="Windows Task Manager">Windows Task Manager</a>. This parameter can be combined with <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">-a, -n,</span> and <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">-p</span>. This parameter is available on Microsoft <a href="/wiki/Windows_XP" title="Windows XP">Windows XP</a>, <a href="/wiki/Windows_Server_2003" title="Windows Server 2003">Windows Server 2003</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Windows_2000" title="Windows 2000">Windows 2000</a> if a hotfix is applied.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">-p</span> <i>protocol</i> </th> <td>Shows connections for the <b>p</b>rotocol specified by <i>protocol</i>. In this case, <i>protocol</i> can be <b>tcp, udp, tcpv6, or udpv6</b>. If this parameter is used with <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">-s</span> to display statistics by protocol, <i>protocol</i> can be <b>tcp, udp, icmp, ip, tcpv6, udpv6, icmpv6,</b> or <b>ipv6</b>. </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">-p</span> </th> <td>Show which <b>p</b>rocesses are using which sockets (similar to -b under Windows) (you must be root to do this) </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">-P</span> <i>protocol</i> </th> <td>Shows connections for the <b>p</b>rotocol specified by <i>protocol</i>. In this case, <i>protocol</i> can be <b>ip, ipv6, icmp, icmpv6, igmp, udp, tcp,</b> or <b> rawip</b>. </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">-r</span> </th> <td>Displays the contents of the <a href="/wiki/Routing_table" title="Routing table">IP <b>r</b>outing table</a>. (This is equivalent to the <b>route print</b> command under Windows.) </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">-s</span> </th> <td>Displays <b>s</b>tatistics by protocol. By default, statistics are shown for the <a href="/wiki/Transmission_Control_Protocol" title="Transmission Control Protocol">TCP</a>, <a href="/wiki/User_Datagram_Protocol" title="User Datagram Protocol">UDP</a>, <a href="/wiki/Internet_Control_Message_Protocol" title="Internet Control Message Protocol">ICMP</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Internet_Protocol" title="Internet Protocol">IP</a> protocols. If the IPv6 protocol for Windows XP is installed, statistics are shown for the TCP over <a href="/wiki/IPv6" title="IPv6">IPv6</a>, UDP over IPv6, <a href="/wiki/ICMPv6" title="ICMPv6">ICMPv6</a>, and IPv6 protocols. The <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">-p</span> parameter can be used to specify a set of protocols. </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">-t</span> </th> <td>Display only TCP connections. </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">-u</span> </th> <td>Display only UDP connections. </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">-W</span> </th> <td>Display wide output - doesn't truncate hostnames or IPv6 addresses </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">-x</span> </th> <td>Displays NetworkDirect connections, listeners, and shared endpoints. </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">-y</span> </th> <td>Displays the TCP connection template for all connections.Cannot be combined with the other options. </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">-v</span> </th> <td>When used in conjunction with <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">-b</span> it will display the sequence of components involved in creating the connection or listening port for all executables. </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">Interval</span> </th> <td>Redisplays the selected information every Interval seconds. Press CTRL+C to stop the redisplay. If this parameter is omitted, netstat prints the selected information only once. </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">-h</span> </th> <td>Displays help at the command prompt. </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">-?</span> </th> <td>Displays help at the command prompt. </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886049734" /><span class="monospaced">/?</span> </th> <td>Displays help at the command prompt. </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Examples">Examples</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Netstat&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Examples"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cross_platform">Cross platform</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Netstat&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Cross platform"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On macOS, BSD systems, Linux distributions, and Microsoft Windows: </p><p>To display the <b>s</b>tatistics for only the TCP or UDP <b>p</b>rotocols, type one of the following commands: </p> <blockquote><p><code>netstat -sp tcp</code></p></blockquote> <blockquote><p><code>netstat -sp udp</code></p></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Unix-like">Unix-like</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Netstat&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Unix-like"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On Unix-like systems: </p><p>To display all ports open by a process with id <i>pid</i>: </p> <blockquote><p><code>netstat -aop | grep "pid"</code></p></blockquote> <p>To continuously display open TCP and UDP connections numerically and also which program is using them on Linux: </p> <blockquote><p><code>netstat -nutpacw</code></p></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Windows">Windows</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Netstat&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Windows"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On Microsoft Windows: </p><p>To display active TCP connections and the process IDs every <b>5</b> seconds, type the following command (works on NT based systems only, or Windows 2000 with hotfix): </p> <blockquote><p><code>netstat -o 5</code></p></blockquote> <p>To display active TCP connections and the process IDs using <b>n</b>umerical form, type the following command (works on NT based systems only, or Windows 2000 with hotfix): </p> <blockquote><p><code>netstat -no</code></p></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="*nix"><span id=".2Anix"></span>*nix</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Netstat&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: *nix"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Command</th> <th>Explanation </th></tr> <tr> <td><code>netstat -a</code></td> <td>Shows all sockets, both listening and non-listening, all protocols like TCP, UDP etc. </td></tr> <tr> <td><code>netstat -at</code></td> <td>Shows only TCP connections (-au shows only UDP connections) </td></tr> <tr> <td><code>netstat -ant</code></td> <td>Shows all TCP connections with no DNS resolution (show IP addresses instead). </td></tr> <tr> <td><code>netstat -al</code></td> <td>Shows only listening sockets. </td></tr> <tr> <td><code>netstat -aep</code></td> <td>Also show PID and to which program each socket belongs, e adds extra info like the user. Run as root to see all PIDs. </td></tr> <tr> <td><code>netstat -s</code></td> <td>Shows network statistics. </td></tr> <tr> <td><code>netstat -r</code></td> <td>Shows kernel routing information. This is the same output as route -e. </td></tr> <tr> <td><code>netstat -i</code></td> <td>Displays a table of all network interfaces. Add -e to get output similar to ifconfig. </td></tr> <tr> <td><code>netstat -ct</code></td> <td>Displays TCP connections continuously. </td></tr> <tr> <td><code>netstat -g</code> </td> <td>Display multicast group membership information for IPv4 and IPv6. </td></tr> <tr> <td><code>netstat -lntu</code> </td> <td>Display all services listening for TCP and UDP, all free open ports on the local machine. </td></tr> <tr> <td><code>netstat -atnp | grep ESTA</code> </td> <td>Displays all currently "established" TCP connections. </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Wildcards">Wildcards</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Netstat&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Wildcards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Netstat uses an asterisk * as a wildcard which means "any". An example would be </p><p>Example output: </p> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-output mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="go">....Local Address Foreign Address State</span> <span class="go">... *:smtp *:* LISTEN</span> </pre></div> <p>Under "Local Address" *, in <code>*:smtp</code>, means the process is listening on all of the network interfaces the machine has for the port mapped as smtp (see /etc/services for service resolution). This can also be shown as 0.0.0.0. The first *, in <code>*:*</code>, means connections can come from any IP address, and the second *, in <code>*:*</code>, means the connection can originate from any port on the remote machine. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Caveats">Caveats</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Netstat&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Caveats"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Some versions of <code>netstat</code> lack explicit field delimiters in their printf-generated output, leading to numeric fields running together and thus corrupting the output data. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Platform_specific_remarks">Platform specific remarks</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Netstat&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Platform specific remarks"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:ReactOS-0.4.13_netstat_command_667x626.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/ReactOS-0.4.13_netstat_command_667x626.png/250px-ReactOS-0.4.13_netstat_command_667x626.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="206" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/ReactOS-0.4.13_netstat_command_667x626.png/330px-ReactOS-0.4.13_netstat_command_667x626.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/ReactOS-0.4.13_netstat_command_667x626.png/500px-ReactOS-0.4.13_netstat_command_667x626.png 2x" data-file-width="667" data-file-height="626" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/ReactOS" title="ReactOS">ReactOS</a> <code>netstat</code> command</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mac_netstat.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Mac_netstat.png/250px-Mac_netstat.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="141" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Mac_netstat.png/330px-Mac_netstat.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Mac_netstat.png/500px-Mac_netstat.png 2x" data-file-width="1140" data-file-height="730" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/MacOS" title="MacOS">macOS</a> <code>netstat</code> command</figcaption></figure> <p>Under <a href="/wiki/Linux" title="Linux">Linux</a>, raw data can often be obtained from the <b>/proc/net/dev</b> to work around the <a href="/wiki/Printf" title="Printf">printf</a> output corruption arising in netstat's network interface statistics summary, <code>netstat -i</code>, until such time as the problem is corrected.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2010)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>On the <a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Windows" title="Microsoft Windows">Windows</a> platform, netstat information can be retrieved by calling the <b>GetTcpTable</b> and <b>GetUdpTable</b> functions in the IP Helper <a href="/wiki/Application_programming_interface" class="mw-redirect" title="Application programming interface">API</a>, or IPHLPAPI.DLL. Information returned includes local and remote <a href="/wiki/IP_address" title="IP address">IP addresses</a>, local and remote ports, and (for GetTcpTable) <a href="/wiki/Transmission_Control_Protocol" title="Transmission Control Protocol">TCP</a> status codes. In addition to the command-line netstat.exe tool that ships with Windows, <a href="/wiki/Graphical_user_interface" title="Graphical user interface">GUI</a>-based netstat programs are available. </p><p>On the Windows platform, this command is available only if the <b>Internet Protocol (<a href="/wiki/Transmission_Control_Protocol" title="Transmission Control Protocol">TCP</a>/<a href="/wiki/Internet_Protocol" title="Internet Protocol">IP</a>)</b> protocol is installed as a component in the properties of a network adapter in Network Connections. </p><p>On the <a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Windows" title="Microsoft Windows">Windows</a> platform running Remote Desktop Services (formerly Terminal Services) it will only show connections for the current user, not for the whole computer. </p><p>On <a href="/wiki/MacOS" title="MacOS">macOS</a>, the /System/Library/CoreServices/Applications folder (or /Applications/Utilities in <a href="/wiki/OS_X_Mountain_Lion" title="OS X Mountain Lion">OS X Mountain Lion</a> and earlier) contains a network GUI utility called <a href="/wiki/Network_Utility" class="mw-redirect" title="Network Utility">Network Utility</a>, the <b>Netstat</b> tab of which runs the netstat command and displays its output in the tab. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Netstat&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Iproute2" title="Iproute2">ss</a>, a Linux utility to investigate sockets from <a href="/wiki/Iproute2" title="Iproute2">iproute2</a> meant to replace netstat</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lsof" title="Lsof">lsof -i</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bmon" title="Bmon">bmon</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Netstat&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/systems/index.jsp?topic=/com.ibm.aix.prftungd/doc/prftungd/netstat.htm">"IBM Systems Information Center"</a>. <i>ibm.com</i>. 8 May 2007.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=ibm.com&rft.atitle=IBM+Systems+Information+Center&rft.date=2007-05-08&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fpublib.boulder.ibm.com%2Finfocenter%2Fsystems%2Findex.jsp%3Ftopic%3D%2Fcom.ibm.aix.prftungd%2Fdoc%2Fprftungd%2Fnetstat.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANetstat" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160611020419/http://www.linuxfoundation.org/collaborate/workgroups/networking/net-tools">"net-tools"</a>. <i>linuxfoundation.org</i>. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2 August</span> 2014</span>. <q>This program is obsolete. Replacement for netstat is ss. Replacement for netstat -r is ip route. Replacement for netstat -i is ip -s link. Replacement for netstat -g is ip maddr.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=netstat+man+page+%28notes+section%29&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fnet-tools.sourceforge.net%2Fman%2Fnetstat.8.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANetstat" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070824185558/http://support.microsoft.com/kb/907980">"The netstat command can now display process IDs that correspond to active TCP or UDP connections in Windows 2000"</a>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://support.microsoft.com/kb/907980">the original</a> on 24 August 2007.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=The+netstat+command+can+now+display+process+IDs+that+correspond+to+active+TCP+or+UDP+connections+in+Windows+2000&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fsupport.microsoft.com%2Fkb%2F907980&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANetstat" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Netstat&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFDyson1995" class="citation book cs1">Dyson, Peter (1995). <i>Mastering OS/2 Warp</i>. <a href="/wiki/Sybex" class="mw-redirect" title="Sybex">Sybex</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0782116632" title="Special:BookSources/978-0782116632"><bdi>978-0782116632</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Mastering+OS%2F2+Warp&rft.pub=Sybex&rft.date=1995&rft.isbn=978-0782116632&rft.aulast=Dyson&rft.aufirst=Peter&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANetstat" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFStanek2008" class="citation book cs1">Stanek, William R. 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