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Everything about Netstat
Command line network statistics tool
In computing, netstat is a command-line network utility that displays open network sockets, routing tables, and a number of network interface and network protocol statistics. It is available on Unix, Plan 9, Inferno, and Unix-like operating systems including macOS, Linux, Solaris and BSD. It is also available on IBM OS/2 and on Microsoft Windows NT-based operating systems including Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 10. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: NetstatA 5-minute orientation
- Pick up a classic book: Hands-on networking with Internet technologiesThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: NetSTAT: A network-based intrusion detection systemCited 159 times
- Go sideways: TracerouteA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Route (command)A closely related topic
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🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
📚 Books worth reading
Hands-on networking with Internet technologiesDouglas E. Comer, Douglas E Comer · 2002
NetState (Arguments)George Lawson · 1998
Año 2012. NetstatesRoberto Luis Ferrer Serrano · 2012- 📕Linux debugging tools you'll loveJulia Evans · 2017
Red Hat Enterprise Linux troubleshooting guideBenjamin Cane · 2015
Hacking Linux exposedBri Hatch, James Lee · 2001
New Perspectives Computer Concepts 2016 Enhanced, ComprehensiveJune Jamrich Parsons · 2016
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