Jason8 wrote:
> Hi:
>
> Does anyone know how to programatically get the PID based on a port
> number in UNIX (Solaris)? I'm looking for something more portable than
> shelling out and calling lsof .

see the pfiles source code at opensolaris.org

http://cvs.opensolaris.org/source/xr...files/pfiles.c

and iterate over all pids in /proc

- Surinder
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On Jun 8, 1:29 pm, Surinder Singh wrote:
> Jason8 wrote:
> > Hi:
>
> > Does anyone know how to programatically get the PID based on a port
> > number in UNIX (Solaris)? I'm looking for something more portable than
> > shelling out and calling lsof .
>
> see the pfiles source code at opensolaris.org
>
> http://cvs.opensolaris.org/source/xr...sr/src/cmd/pto...
>
> and iterate over all pids in /proc
>
> - Surinder
> ** Posted fromhttp://www.teranews.com**

ps -eaf | cut -c10-14 | xargs pfiles > file.txt

Search in file.txt for respective port/pid!

In article
,
"msnsachin@gmail.com" wrote:

> On Jun 8, 1:29 pm, Surinder Singh wrote:
> > Jason8 wrote:
> > > Hi:
> >
> > > Does anyone know how to programatically get the PID based on a port
> > > number in UNIX (Solaris)? I'm looking for something more portable than
> > > shelling out and calling lsof .
> >
> > see the pfiles source code at opensolaris.org
> >
> > http://cvs.opensolaris.org/source/xr...sr/src/cmd/pto...
> >
> > and iterate over all pids in /proc
> >
> > - Surinder
> > ** Posted fromhttp://www.teranews.com**
>
> ps -eaf | cut -c10-14 | xargs pfiles > file.txt
>
> Search in file.txt for respective port/pid!

So when he said he didn't want to shell out to lsof, you thought he
meant that shelling out to other programs was OK? My interpretation was
that he didn't want to shell out at all.

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