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Find Ports Used By Applications On Mac OS X (i.e. Netstat For Os X)

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Find Ports Used By Applications On Mac OS X (i.e. Netstat For Os X)

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Jun. 30, 08 ·
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netstat on os x doesn't do what you hope it does - show port numbers for applications.

Here's a snippet for your .bash_profile:


# replacement netstat cmd to find ports used by apps on OS X
alias netstat_osx="sudo lsof -i -P"


(thx Lachie Cox)

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