The only way to prevent users from using NETSTAT on their clients is to delete the executable.
Chris Patterson
Network Administrator
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-----Original Message-----
From: Pascal C. Kocher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 9:28 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Peter Fung
Subject: Re: Netstat
Peter
> Is netstat using any TCP ports for communication?
>
> As I have browsed some reference books, stating that TCP port 15 is using
> when netstat command is issued.
>
> Is it right? If true, we can deny all traffic in using port 15?
Netstat does not communicate on the network. It lists all connections on
the client machine. You cannot prevent this. The only thing netstat uses
the network for is for name lookups if not used with option -n.
Regards,
Pascal.
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