Re: Correlation of TCP/IP connections to processes

rbrizz@ix.netcom.com(Ray Brizzi ) writes: >To simplify UNIX maintenance in a high turnover user environment, we >have all security done at the workstation/Novell side. If their User Id >is valid for the application they are asking to use, we let it go >through as a common user name. Power Builder / INet TSR is the front >end. >Unfortunately, with Informix I-star and Solaris, there does not seem to >be any correlation so we can track back to the originator of a process. >The netstat -a shows all the active connections, which we can track >back to a workstation, but we can't correllate that to a process. Is >there anyway to reconnect this information so we can call a user to >find out what request they made when we see a problem? All users have >the same name on the Solaris side. >Thanks, Ray lsof (vic.cc.purdue.edu in pub/tools/unix/lsof) will let you trace the host:port-host:port and pid. From the Solaris box you'll be able to find out which host/port started each process. I have no idea how to trace the Novell end of things. -Jerzy