[SunHELP] releasing port after process has been killed

Chris Hall chall at verio.net
Thu Dec 5 09:56:44 CST 2002


[RMarkham at hafeleamericas.com] Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 01:25:31PM -0500 wrote:
> I have killed a process that was using a particular port.  How do I free 
> up the port?  
> 
> netstat -an | grep 2425
>       *.2425               *.*                0      0 24576      0 LISTEN
> 

    If you have lsof installed just do 

lsof -i:2425 

     to find out what proccess/program is attached.
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