How to find which service is listening on a given port

Posted by suvi under Networking

It is really important to know which ports are open in your PC, this is not only useful for Linux, but also for other operating systems, Linux has a lot of tools to check which ports are open, the most common is nmap which is a command line tool, but also exist a Graphical frontEnd for it if you prefer that way.

So to scan you own PC and find open ports you can enter:

Read more at go2linux.org

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