netstat truncates IPv6 Address

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Issue

  • The output of netstat -an truncate ip addresses.

In the example below the first ip address is actually 192.168.120.122 and not 192.168.120.12.

  tcp        0      0 ::ffff:192.168.113.12:41617 ::ffff:10.111.11.16:50095   ESTABLISHED
  tcp        0      0 ::ffff:192.168.113.12:41617 ::ffff:10.170.102.59:1070   ESTABLISHED
  tcp        0      0 ::ffff:192.168.113.12:41617 ::ffff:10.111.8.13:49845    ESTABLISHED

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • net-tools

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