Purpose
Test
ability to open a TCP connection
to port at a specified host name or IP address.
If successfully
opened, no data is sent across the TCP connection, it is closed.
Syntax
net-test tcp host port
Parameters
- host
- Host name or IP address of the remote system
- port
- TCP port at the remote system
Example
Test
ability to reach port 80 at host
system1.rtp.raleigh.ibm.com.
Console> net-test tcp system1.rtp.raleigh.ibm.com 80
Ok