How Do I Release Occupied eSight Ports
Question
The eSight installation or startup cannot continue because some ports are occupied. How do I release these ports?
Answer
- Windows:
- Run the following command in the CLI to find the process ID (PID) of the occupied port:
netstat -ano|findstr :Number of the occupied port
Information similar to the following is displayed:
820 indicates the ID of the process that occupies port 21.
- Run the following command to release the port:
taskkill /F /PID Process ID
- Run the following command in the CLI to find the process ID (PID) of the occupied port:
- Linux:
- Run the following command on the command terminal to find the process ID (PID) of the occupied port:
netstat -anop|grep :Number of the occupied port
Information similar to the following is displayed:
25294 indicates the ID of the process that occupies port 8080.
- Run the following command to release the port:
kill -9 Process ID
- Run the following command on the command terminal to find the process ID (PID) of the occupied port: