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Checking if a local port is used by another job on AS/400
A command called NETSTAT shows who is using local ports on AS/400 but it can only be used interactively to create spooled output.
Isn't there a api to check if a local port is used by another job on iSeries?
There is a command called NETSTAT which will show you who is using local ports. Unfortunately it can only be used interactively and can only create spooled output.
To execute the command do: NETSTAT OPTION(*CNN)
Work with TCP/IP Connection Status
System: S02
Type options, press Enter.
3=Enable debug 4=End 5=Display details 6=Disable debug
8=Display jobs
Remote Remote Local
Opt Address Port Port Idle Time State
* * ftp-con > 000:40:52 Listen
* * telnet 000:01:52 Listen
* * smtp 000:00:01 Listen
* * tftp 018:13:58 *UDP
* * sunrpc 518:42:58 Listen
* * sunrpc 063:18:20 *UDP
* * ntp 000:49:31 *UDP
* * netbios > 018:13:58 Listen
* * netbios > 000:00:11 *UDP
* * netbios > 000:00:13 *UDP
* * netbios > 000:02:14 Listen
* * snmp 000:12:53 *UDP
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F3=Exit F5=Refresh F9=Command line F11=Display byte counts F12=Cancel
F20=Work with IPv6 connections F22=Display entire field F24=More keys
From this screen you can use the F6 key to create spooled output…
