tcpdrop.8 revision 141381
$OpenBSD: tcpdrop.8,v 1.5 2004/05/24 13:57:31 jmc Exp $

Copyright (c) 2004 Markus Friedl <markus@openbsd.org>

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.Dd March 21, 2004 .Dt TCPDROP 8 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm tcpdrop .Nd drop a TCP connection .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm tcpdrop .Ar laddr .Ar lport .Ar faddr .Ar fport .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm command drops the TCP connection specified by the local address .Ar laddr , port .Ar lport and the foreign address .Ar faddr , port .Ar fport . Addresses and ports can be specified by name or numeric value. .Sh EXIT STATUS .Ex -std .Sh EXAMPLES If a connection to .Xr httpd 8 is causing congestion on a network link, one can drop the TCP session in charge: d -literal -offset indent # fstat | egrep 'httpd.*internet.*<--' www httpd 21307 3* internet stream tcp \e 0xd1007ca8 192.168.5.41:80 <-- 192.168.5.1:26747 .Ed

p The following command will drop the connection: d -literal -offset indent # tcpdrop 192.168.5.41 80 192.168.5.1 26747 .Ed .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr fstat 1 , .Xr netstat 1 .Sh AUTHORS .An Markus Friedl Aq markus@openbsd.org