Proto – the name of the protocol (TCP or UDP). Recv-Q – the bytes of data in the queue to be sent to the user program that established the connection. This value should be 0 or close to 0. Send-Q – the bytes in the queue to be sent to the remote program. This value should also be 0 or close to 0. Local Address – the IP address of the local computer and the port number being used. An asterisk (*) is shown for the host if the server is listening on all interfaces. Foreign Address – the IP address and port number of the remote computer to which the socket is connected. If the port is not yet established, the port number is shown as an asterisk (*). State – the state of a TCP connection. The possible states are: CLOSE_WAIT, CLOSED, ESTABLISHED, FIN_WAIT_1, FIN_WAIT_2, LAST_ACK, LISTEN, SYN_RECEIVED, SYN_SEND, and TIME_WAIT.