Gordon Messmer wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Aug 2000, Wayne Dyer wrote:
> 
> > my_machine.org for my machine's name.  The traffic is NOT coming from my
> > internal network.  Where can I find a listing of the flags FP and R?
> > Any ideas as to what's happening here?
> > 
> > 08:21:38.088650 < 10.1.12.50.https > my_machine.org.3520: FP 1196603461:119
> > 6603484(23) ack 3231268890 win 18980 (DF)
> > 08:21:38.088774 > my_machine.org.3520 > 10.1.12.50.https: R 3231268890:3231
> > 268890(0) win 0
> 
> Well, it looks an awful lot like you've got Netscape open, loading a page
> over https  : )

I didn't -- that's the odd part.  ps ax didn't show anything either.
Hmm...then again, it was 8 in the morning I might have missed something.
The 10.1.12.50 was throwing me off -- I thought 10.x.x.x was non-routable,
and I'm using the 192.168.x.x block locally.  

> What does eth1 connect to?

"out there" -- the cable modem.

> If you want to know what has a connection open, you may need to do one of
> two things:
> 
> 1) If the connection looks like it's coming from your machine, and this
> one does, try:
> netstat -avnp | grep 3520
> You may get more than one line, but look for a line that indicates that a
> local interface has port 3520 open, like:
> tcp        1      0 192.168.0.2:3520        10.1.12.50:443
>       CLOSE_WAIT  31639/netscape-comm


Ah, netstat!  I knew I was forgetting something.  

> That line should include the name of the application, but will at least
> give you the PID.

Yes, yes!

> 2) If it looks like a Masqueraded connection, in which case the local port
> will be above 60000, then use:
> ipchains -M -L
> That will print out all of the open masquerading connections.  You can use
> that to figure out what machine has the connection open, but will have to
> go there to figure out what program opened the connection.

Thanks much.  I needed a prod.
-W-

 A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a
 simple system that works.



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