function::tcpmib_remote_addr - Linux
Overview
The tcpmib_remote_addr
command provides information about the IP address of the remote endpoint of a TCP connection. It can be used for debugging and monitoring network connections.
Syntax
tcpmib_remote_addr [--numeric] pid
Options/Flags
| Flag | Description |
|—|—|
| -n
, --numeric
| Print the IP address in numeric format (default: no) |
Examples
Display the remote IP address of a TCP connection with PID 1234:
tcpmib_remote_addr 1234
Display the remote IP address in numeric format:
tcpmib_remote_addr --numeric 1234
Common Issues
- The command may fail with "Permission denied" if you do not have sufficient permissions to access the process with the given PID.
Integration
The tcpmib_remote_addr
command can be combined with other tools for advanced tasks, such as:
- Use with
awk
,grep
, or other filters to process the output for specific information. - Integrate into scripts for automated network monitoring and troubleshooting.