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Old 04-16-2010
requesting available port with shell script
how do I request a new and available local port (TCP) to use with shell script?
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Old 04-16-2010
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Originally Posted by timmylita
how do I request a new and available local port (TCP) to use with shell script?
MAybe you can use the network status command
Code:
netstat -na

and check the ports if the port you want is allready used or not. Namely you can use port and for its availability status from netstat command output inside a comparative loop
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Old 04-16-2010
If you have nmap on your system then try that
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