diff --git a/bindings/java/src/jni/javasigar.c b/bindings/java/src/jni/javasigar.c
index 9efa06c0..7d99ad1a 100644
--- a/bindings/java/src/jni/javasigar.c
+++ b/bindings/java/src/jni/javasigar.c
@@ -960,6 +960,20 @@ JNIEXPORT jstring SIGAR_JNIx(getNetListenAddress)
     return jnet_address_to_string(env, sigar, &address);
 }
 
+JNIEXPORT jstring SIGAR_JNIx(getNetServicesName)
+(JNIEnv *env, jobject sigar_obj, jint protocol, jlong port)
+{
+    char *name;
+    dSIGAR(NULL);
+
+    if ((name = sigar_net_services_name_get(sigar, protocol, port))) {
+        return JENV->NewStringUTF(env, name);
+    }
+    else {
+        return NULL;
+    }
+}
+
 JNIEXPORT jstring SIGAR_JNI(NetConnection_getTypeString)
 (JNIEnv *env, jobject obj)
 {
diff --git a/bindings/java/src/org/hyperic/sigar/NetServices.java b/bindings/java/src/org/hyperic/sigar/NetServices.java
index cfc8bb8b..8cd27edb 100644
--- a/bindings/java/src/org/hyperic/sigar/NetServices.java
+++ b/bindings/java/src/org/hyperic/sigar/NetServices.java
@@ -18,108 +18,32 @@
 
 package org.hyperic.sigar;
 
-import java.io.BufferedReader;
-import java.io.File;
-import java.io.FileReader;
-import java.io.IOException;
-import java.util.ArrayList;
-import java.util.List;
-import java.util.HashMap;
-import java.util.Map;
-import java.util.StringTokenizer;
-
+/**
+ * @deprecated
+ * @see org.hyperic.sigar.Sigar#getNetServicesName
+ */
 public class NetServices {
 
-    private static final String SERVICE_FILE;
-    private static Map udpServices = null;
-    private static Map tcpServices = null;
-    
-    static {
-        String defaultFile;
+    private static NetServices instance;
+    private Sigar sigar;
 
-        if (SigarLoader.IS_WIN32) {
-            defaultFile = "C:\\windows\\system32\\drivers\\etc\\services";
-        }
-        else {
-            defaultFile = "/etc/services";
-        }
-
-        SERVICE_FILE =
-            System.getProperty("sigar.net.services.file", defaultFile);
+    private NetServices() {
+        this.sigar = new Sigar();
     }
 
-    interface EntryReader {
-        public void process(String name, String port, List aliases);
+    protected void finalize() {
+        this.sigar.close();
     }
 
-    static void parse(String fileName, EntryReader entry) {
-        File file = new File(fileName);
-        if (!file.exists()) {
-            return;
-        }
-        BufferedReader reader = null;
-        ArrayList aliases = new ArrayList();
-
-        try {
-            reader = new BufferedReader(new FileReader(file));
-            String line;
-            while ((line = reader.readLine()) != null) {
-                line = line.trim();
-                if ((line.length() == 0) || (line.charAt(0) == '#')) {
-                    continue;
-                }
-                aliases.clear();
-                int ix = line.indexOf("#");
-                if (ix != -1) {
-                    line = line.substring(0, ix);
-                }
-                StringTokenizer st = new StringTokenizer(line, " \t");
-                if (st.countTokens() < 2) {
-                    continue;
-                }
-                String name = st.nextToken().trim();
-                String port = st.nextToken().trim();
-                while (st.hasMoreTokens()) {
-                    aliases.add(st.nextToken().trim());
-                }
-                entry.process(name, port, aliases);
-            }
-        } catch (IOException e) {
-            return;
-        } finally {
-            if (reader != null) {
-                try {
-                    reader.close();
-                } catch (IOException e) { }
-            }
+    private static NetServices getInstance() {
+        if (instance == null) {
+            instance = new NetServices();
         }
+        return instance;
     }
 
-    private static class ServicesReader implements EntryReader {
-        private String protocol;
-        private Map services;
-
-        private ServicesReader(String protocol, Map services) {
-            this.protocol = protocol;
-            this.services = services;
-        }
-
-        public void process(String name, String port, List aliases) {
-            String pnum, protocol;
-            int ix = port.indexOf('/');
-            if (ix == -1) {
-                return;
-            }
-            pnum = port.substring(0, ix);
-            protocol = port.substring(ix+1);
-            if (this.protocol.equals(protocol)) {
-                this.services.put(Long.valueOf(pnum), name);
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-    private static void parseServices(String type, Map services) {
-        parse(SERVICE_FILE, new ServicesReader(type, services));
+    private static String getServiceName(int protocol, long port) {
+        return getInstance().sigar.getNetServicesName(protocol, port);
     }
 
     public static String getName(String protocol, long port) {
@@ -135,18 +59,10 @@ public class NetServices {
     }
 
     public static String getTcpName(long port) {
-        if (tcpServices == null) {
-            tcpServices = new HashMap();
-            parseServices("tcp", tcpServices);
-        }
-        return (String)tcpServices.get(new Long(port));
+        return getServiceName(NetFlags.CONN_TCP, port);
     }
 
     public static String getUdpName(long port) {
-        if (udpServices == null) {
-            udpServices = new HashMap();
-            parseServices("udp", udpServices);
-        }
-        return (String)udpServices.get(new Long(port));
+        return getServiceName(NetFlags.CONN_UDP, port);
     }
 }
diff --git a/bindings/java/src/org/hyperic/sigar/Sigar.java b/bindings/java/src/org/hyperic/sigar/Sigar.java
index 45e9f2cf..936a41f2 100644
--- a/bindings/java/src/org/hyperic/sigar/Sigar.java
+++ b/bindings/java/src/org/hyperic/sigar/Sigar.java
@@ -760,6 +760,8 @@ public class Sigar implements SigarProxy {
         return getNetListenAddress(Long.parseLong(port));
     }
 
+    public native String getNetServicesName(int protocol, long port);
+
     public NetStat getNetStat()
         throws SigarException {
         NetStat netstat = new NetStat();