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TCPDROP(8)		  BSD System Manager's Manual		    TCPDROP(8)

NAME
     tcpdrop --	drop a TCP connection

SYNOPSIS
     tcpdrop laddr lport faddr fport

DESCRIPTION
     The tcpdrop command drops the TCP connection specified by the local ad-
     dress laddr, port lport and the foreign address faddr, port fport.	 Ad-
     dresses and ports can be specified	by name	or numeric value.

EXIT STATUS
     The tcpdrop utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error	occurs.

EXAMPLES
     If	a connection to	httpd(8) (ports/www/apache2) is	causing	congestion on
     a network link, one can drop the TCP session in charge:

	   # sockstat -c | grep	httpd
	   www	    httpd      16525 3	tcp4 \
		   192.168.5.41:80	192.168.5.1:26747

     The following command will	drop the connection:

	   # tcpdrop 192.168.5.41 80 192.168.5.1 26747

SEE ALSO
     netstat(1), sockstat(1)

AUTHORS
     Markus Friedl <markus@openbsd.org>

BSD				March 21, 2004				   BSD
NAME | SYNOPSIS | DESCRIPTION | EXIT STATUS | EXAMPLES | SEE ALSO | AUTHORS

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