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Flags Description
-s host Records packets coming from the source host specified by the host
variable
-b Changes the -d or -s flag to bidirectional mode
-e Enables promiscuous mode on network adapters that support this
function
8.5.5 The lsattr command
The lsattr command displays attribute characteristics and possible values of
attributes for devices in the system. The command has the following syntax:
lsattr -E -l Name [ -a Attribute ] ...
The most commonly used flags are provided in Table 8-5.
Table 8-5 Commonly used flags of the lsattr command
Flag Description
-E Displays the attribute names, current values, descriptions, and
user-settable flag values for a specific device
-l Name Specifies the device logical name in the Customized Devices object
class whose attribute names or values are to be displayed
-a Attribute Displays information for the specified attributes of a specific device or
kind of device
8.5.6 The netstat command
The netstat command shows network status. The command has the following
syntax:
/bin/netstat [ -n ] [ { -r -i -I Interface } ] [ -f AddressFamily ]
[ -p Protocol ] [ Interval ]
The most commonly used flags are provided in Table 8-6.
Table 8-6 Commonly used flags of the netstat command
Flag Description
-n Shows network addresses as numbers
-r Shows the routing tables
-i Shows the state of all configured interfaces
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