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Interpretting Connections

 

Information Panel


The Connection Table shows all available information about the connection, but you may find yourself in a situation where you need to know more. X-NetStat has several built-in features to help you further research a connection.

The Context Menu

If you right-click on a connection, the context menu appears. This popup menu lets you perform several actions on a connection.

 
View Alert

Refresh:

Copy Connection Info:

Connection Info:

Process Info:

Local/Remote Port:

Kill Connection:

Extended Kill

Recognize as:

TraceRoute:

WHOIS:

NBLookup:

View Message Alert if connection has tripped a rule. (See: Rules)

Refresh Connection List

Copy information to clipboard.

Opens Connection Info window

Opens Process Info window

Opens Port Information window

Attempts to forcibly disconnect the connection

 Kills and sets rule to auto-kill address if seen again

Associates a friendly name with the connection

Traces the path from your computer to remote comp

Various WHOIS functions

Attempts to retrieve computer’s NetBIOS name.

 

These commands are also available under the main menu, the Connection menu at the top of the screen.

New in version 5.2 is the InfoPanel, which provides easy access to Connection Info, Process Info, Port Info, Location Info and System Info in one place.