On Sun, Jul 04, 2004 at 01:40:37AM -0500, Jacob S. wrote: > On Sun, 4 Jul 2004 08:29:07 +0200 > David Fokkema <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sun, Jul 04, 2004 at 01:15:22AM -0500, Jacob S. wrote: > <snip> > > > But, looking at the output of netstat, I noticed the following > > > entry: > > > > > > Active Internet connections (w/o servers) > > > Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address State > > > tcp 0 0 jacob.6texans.net:42799 xenon.hscs.Virgi:telnet > > > ESTABLISHED > > > > Do you know that machine (xenon.hscs.Virgi)? I can't look it up, so I > > guess the name is truncated. Try to run > > Never heard of it before. > > > sudo netstat --inet -np > > Excellent! This turns up the following: > > tcp 888 0 192.168.35.10:42799 128.143.202.191:23 > ESTABLISHED1 3841/aprsd > > Duh! Big red "ouch" starts fading in across forehead as the light comes > on. "host 128.143.202.191" returns "xenon.hscs.Virginia.EDU." > Sure enough, "/etc/init.d/aprsd stop" makes the traffic cease and the > connection drop. (Should've read some documentation, instead of simply > apt-getting the other day and thinking I'd play with it later.) > > Many thanks, David! Now I'm off to learn about aprsd... after I get some > sleep. :-) > > Thanks, > Jacob
Glad to be of help, :-) > Random .signature #43: > Q: How many Microsoft Programmers does it take to screw in a lightbulb? > A: It cannot be done. You will need to upgrade your house. > > Q: How many Linux users does it take to change a lightbulb? > A: Two. One to write the HOWTO-LIGHTBULB-CRONJOB, and another to read > it. Very nice sig, by the way! David -- Hi! I'm a .signature virus. Copy me into your ~/.signature to help me spread! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
