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Linux networking: 13 uses for netstat

The network statistics (netstat) command is a networking tool used for troubleshooting and configuration, that can also serve as a monitoring tool for connections over the network. Both incoming and outgoing connections, routing tables, port listening, and usage statistics are common uses for this command. Let’s take a look at some of the basic usage for netstat and the most used cases.

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