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Date:      Fri, 23 May 2003 09:29:53 +1000
From:      Colin Campbell <sgcccdc@citec.qld.gov.au>
To:        freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Determining what process/uid is attempting a network connection
Message-ID:  <20030523092953.363eaab5.sgcccdc@citec.qld.gov.au>
In-Reply-To: <20030522112239.GB22219@users.munk.nu>
References:  <20030522112239.GB22219@users.munk.nu>

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Hi,

On Thu, 22 May 2003 12:22:39 +0100
Jez Hancock <jez.hancock@munk.nu> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I have a large number of user processes (eggdrops) connected to numerous
> networks and recently started noticing a number of connection attempts
> outgoing to a reserved network address, 0.0.13.5.  My firewall logs
> show:
> 
> May 21 00:00:22 users ipmon[62]: 00:00:21.557455 fxp0 @0:12 b
> 213.152.51.194,4138 -> 0.0.13.5,3333 PR tcp len 20 60 -S OUT May 21 00:00:22
> users ipmon[62]: 00:00:21.557529 fxp0 @0:12 b 213.152.51.194,4139 ->
> 0.0.13.5,3334 PR tcp len 20 60 -S OUT May 21 00:00:22 users ipmon[62]:
> 00:00:21.557578 fxp0 @0:12 b 213.152.51.194,4140 -> 0.0.13.5,3335 PR tcp len
> 20 60 -S OUT May 21 00:00:22 users ipmon[62]: 00:00:21.557625 fxp0 @0:12 b
> 213.152.51.194,4141 -> 0.0.13.5,3336 PR tcp len 20 60 -S OUT 
> 
> 
> How can I determine what process is spawning this connection attempt and
> the uid of the process?

Try "sockstat" or install "lsof".

Colin
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Colin Campbell
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