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Old 08-30-2005, 10:40 PM   #1 (permalink)
 
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Some guy is harassing a friend of mine and im wondering if theirs anyway to get his IP address?
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Old 08-31-2005, 09:08 AM   #2 (permalink)
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use fport to find aim port number
http://www.ibiblio.org/security/articles/fport.html

use netstat -n to match your port number to the foriegn address
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AIM connects thru a server, the nport thing really wont work, however he has the right idea.

First you need to connect dirrectly thru them, with voice, file transfer ect.

Than type netstat and the AIM port being used that has an IP different fromt he AIM server is the IP adress he is usi ng
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