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<?xml version='1.0'?>
<!DOCTYPE section PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
]>


	<section id="tcpconnectionssect">
		<title>Monitoring Incoming TCP Connections</title>
<indexterm>
<primary>script examples</primary>
<secondary>monitoring incoming TCP connections</secondary>
</indexterm>

<indexterm>
<primary>examples of SystemTap scripts</primary>
<secondary>monitoring incoming TCP connections</secondary>
</indexterm>

<indexterm>
<primary>monitoring incoming TCP connections</primary>
<secondary>examples of SystemTap scripts</secondary>
</indexterm>		
<indexterm>
	<primary>TCP connections (incoming), monitoring</primary>
	<secondary>examples of SystemTap scripts</secondary>
</indexterm>
<indexterm>
	<primary>incoming TCP connections, monitoring</primary>
	<secondary>examples of SystemTap scripts</secondary>
</indexterm>	
<!--				
<indexterm>
	<primary>script examples</primary>
	<secondary>net/socket.c, tracing functions from</secondary>
</indexterm>

<indexterm>
	<primary>examples of SystemTap scripts</primary>
	<secondary>net/socket.c, tracing functions from</secondary>
</indexterm>

<indexterm>
	<primary>net/socket.c, tracing functions from</primary>
	<secondary>examples of SystemTap scripts</secondary>
</indexterm>
-->

<para>
	This section illustrates how to monitor incoming TCP connections. This task is useful in 
	identifying any unauthorized, suspicious, or otherwise unwanted network access requests
	in real time. 
</para>

<formalpara id="tcpconnections">
		<title>tcp_connections.stp</title>
<para>
<programlisting>
<xi:include parse="text" href="../testsuite/systemtap.examples/network/tcp_connections.stp" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" />
</programlisting>
</para>
</formalpara>		

<para>
	While <xref linkend="tcpconnections"/> is running, it will print out the following information
	about any incoming TCP connections accepted by the system in real time:
</para>

<itemizedlist>
	<listitem><para>Current <command>UID</command></para></listitem>
	<listitem><para><command>CMD</command> - the command accepting the connection</para></listitem>
	<listitem><para><command>PID</command> of the command</para></listitem>
	<listitem><para>Port used by the connection</para></listitem>
	<listitem><para>IP address from which the TCP connection originated</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
	
	
<example id="tcpconnectionsoutput">
	<title><xref linkend="tcpconnections"/> Sample Output</title>
<screen>
UID            CMD    PID   PORT        IP_SOURCE
0             sshd   3165     22      10.64.0.227
0             sshd   3165     22      10.64.0.227
</screen>
</example>

</section>