Of course, if the process on that port is running udp instead of tcp, telnet won't do anything.
The best bet is to get a port scanner, like nmap, and run that against the machine in question. On Mon, 21 Jan 2002, nit etc wrote: > Try 'netsat', I think the -p option lets you see the > process that is using the port. > > For quick check, you can just "telnet 127.0.0.1 139" > to see if some process is listening on that port. > > --- Hidong Kim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > How do I check if something's running on port 139 of > > my machine? I want > > to see if something's already running on port 139 > > which is preventing me > > from starting Samba. Thanks, > > > > > > > > Hidong > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Redhat-list mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! > http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
