Re: Killing all TCP connections on a given port number -- MIDRANGE-L

Subject: Re: Killing all TCP connections on a given port number
From: David Gibbs <david@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 13 May 2010 13:08:36 -0500
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James H. H. Lampert wrote:

Anybody know an easy way to programmatically kill all established
connections (but not the listening socket) on a given TCP port?

I took a peek at the source for the linux 'netstat' command and couldn't make heads or tails of it. I was hoping there is an API you can call to get the information.

But this is basically what you probably are looking for.

david

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