Usually I’d use Wireshark, but is there a really super quick way to determine what URL an app is pulling data from? I need to whitelist the host so that it works through a proxy server, as the app doesn’t support proxies.
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Usually I’d use Wireshark, but is there a really super quick way to determine what URL an app is pulling data from? I need to whitelist the host so that it works through a proxy server, as the app doesn’t support proxies.
Fire up terminal and type
this lists all open internet connections.
Of course you can restrict the listing to include only connections from certain executable with
-coption. Read the man page for lsof. Learn to use it, it’s a great little tool.