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TCPDROP(8)		FreeBSD	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
     address laddr, port lport and the foreign address faddr, port fport.
     Addresses 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>

FreeBSD	6.0			March 21, 2004			   FreeBSD 6.0
NAME | SYNOPSIS | DESCRIPTION | EXIT STATUS | EXAMPLES | SEE ALSO | AUTHORS

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