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Date:      Thu, 2 Oct 1997 22:27:58 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: netstat question
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971002222659.26112M-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199710010037.RAA29253@bubba.whistle.com>

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On Tue, 30 Sep 1997, Archie Cobbs wrote:

> 
> What does this line mean, as output from netstat -na:
> 
>   Active Internet connections (including servers)
>   Proto Recv-Q Send-Q  Local Address          Foreign Address        (state)
>   tcp        0      0  *.*                    *.*                    CLOSED
> 
> In particular, local address *.* ??
> 
> This is owned by httpd (as seen in fstat):
> 
>   root     httpd       2779   wd /             2 drwxr-xr-x     512  r
>   root     httpd       2779 text /         11573 -r-xr-xr-x  204800  r
>   root     httpd       2779    0 -         -        none    -
>   root     httpd       2779    1 -         -        none    -
>   root     httpd       2779    2 -         -        none    -
> > root     httpd       2779    3* internet stream tcp f07f1400
>   root     httpd       2779    4* local dgram f0507794 <-> f04f8f14
>   root     httpd       2779    5* internet stream tcp f07c6a00

My guess is that it's a dying connection that hasn't disappeared from the
system yet.  It's lost it's information but will be dead shortly.
Probably nothing to worry about unless it's been around for a long time.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





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