Port 8000

[Eli Barzilay]

Cameron Simpson <cs at zip.com.au> writes:

> On 01Dec2006 00:45, Eli Barzilay <eli at barzilay.org> wrote:
> | I noticed that something is listening on port 8000, but I can't find
> | out what.  All I've seen is that netcat-ting to it almost always
> | closes the connection after reading 12 bytes.  Does anybody know
> | what's listening on that port?  Is there a way to find out?  (I tried
> | netstat and lsof, no useful information there.)
> 
> Did you try this?
> 
>   netstat -anp | grep 8000
> 
> You need to be root to use the -p otpion, but it tells you the
> program owning the port.

Phil Meyer <pmeyer at themeyerfarm.com> writes:

> you can also use lsof
> 
> sudo lsof -i | grep 8000

Thanks & Thanks -- both helped.  Now that I know what it is -- is it
common for `nasd' to run on port 8000?  Looking at the config files in
both /etc/nas and /etc/sysconfig/nasd, I don't see any port setting to
change.  Is this thing even needed (assuming I don't need remote
audio)?

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