Netstat
netstat
The netstat command (network statistics) is a networking utility that shows various networking statistics. The command provides statistics for network ports and shows port availability.
The command is part of the net-tools package and is considered obsolete. The recommended replacement is the ss
command, which is part of iproute2. Other functionalities of the netstat command are available with the ip command.
Install
sudo apt install net-tools
Syntax
netstat [options]
Example
netstat -n