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.TH NETSTAT 1 .SH NAME netstat \- summarize network connections .SH SYNOPSIS .B netstat .SH DESCRIPTION .I Netstat prints information about network connections. The following is presented for each connection: .IP connection name: the protocol and conversation directory in .B /net (eg. .BR tcp/8 ) .br user name .br status of the connection .br address of each end of the connection (eg host and port if IP) .PP The information is obtained from the .B status file of each entry under the network directories .BR /net/tcp , .BR /net/udp and .BR /net/il . .PP .I Netstat relies on a populated .B /net directory; the .B #I device must therefore have previously been bound there. .SH FILES .B /net/*/status .SH SOURCE .B /appl/cmd/netstat.b .SH "SEE ALSO" .IR ip (3)