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Who is connecting to linux server

netstat -tn

-n: Display numeric only

-t: Display TCP connections only



Who is connected to my linux host - netstat -tn
Who is connecting to linux host: netstat -tn

netstat is not installed on CentOS/RHEL minimal installation by default.

[tuyendq@001 ~]$ which netstat
/usr/bin/which: no netstat in (/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/home/tuyendq/.local/bin:/home/tuyendq/bin)

Which package does netstat belong to?

[tuyendq@001 ~]$ yum search netstat
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror
Determining fastest mirrors
 * base: mirror.hostduplex.com
 * epel: mirrors.develooper.com
 * extras: repos.lax.quadranet.com
 * updates: mirror.hostduplex.com
zabbix-non-supported                                                                                                4/4
=================================================== Matched: netstat ===================================================
bwm-ng.x86_64 : Bandwidth Monitor NG
dstat.noarch : Versatile resource statistics tool
net-snmp.x86_64 : A collection of SNMP protocol tools and libraries
net-tools.x86_64 : Basic networking tools
python2-psutil.x86_64 : A process and system utilities module for Python
python34-psutil.x86_64 : A process and system utilities module for Python
python36-psutil.x86_64 : A process and system utilities module for Python
unhide.x86_64 : Tool to find hidden processes and TCP/UDP ports from rootkits

Install net-tools package in order to use netstat

[tuyendq@001 ~]$ sudo yum install -y net-tools
[sudo] password for tuyendq:
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
 * base: mirror.scalabledns.com
 * epel: mirrors.develooper.com
 * extras: mirror.scalabledns.com
 * updates: mirrors.usc.edu
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package net-tools.x86_64 0:2.0-0.24.20131004git.el7 will be installed
--> Finished Dependency Resolution

Dependencies Resolved

========================================================================================================================
 Package                   Arch                   Version                                    Repository            Size
========================================================================================================================
Installing:
 net-tools                 x86_64                 2.0-0.24.20131004git.el7                   base                 306 k

Transaction Summary
========================================================================================================================
Install  1 Package

Total download size: 306 k
Installed size: 918 k
Downloading packages:
net-tools-2.0-0.24.20131004git.el7.x86_64.rpm                                                    | 306 kB  00:00:01
Running transaction check
Running transaction test
Transaction test succeeded
Running transaction
  Installing : net-tools-2.0-0.24.20131004git.el7.x86_64                                                            1/1
  Verifying  : net-tools-2.0-0.24.20131004git.el7.x86_64                                                            1/1

Installed:
  net-tools.x86_64 0:2.0-0.24.20131004git.el7

Complete!

Check netstat version

[tuyendq@001 ~]$ netstat --version
net-tools 2.10-alpha
Fred Baumgarten, Alan Cox, Bernd Eckenfels, Phil Blundell, Tuan Hoang, Brian Micek and others
+NEW_ADDRT +RTF_IRTT +RTF_REJECT +FW_MASQUERADE +I18N +SELINUX
AF: (inet) +UNIX +INET +INET6 +IPX +AX25 +NETROM +X25 +ATALK +ECONET +ROSE -BLUETOOTH
HW:  +ETHER +ARC +SLIP +PPP +TUNNEL -TR +AX25 +NETROM +X25 +FR +ROSE +ASH +SIT +FDDI +HIPPI +HDLC/LAPB +EUI64
[tuyendq@001 ~]$

Check open ports with netstat, ss, lsof

netstat -tupln | grep LISTEN
sudo ss -tupln | grep LISTEN
sudo lsof -i -P -n | grep LISTEN

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