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Schedule kill of port connections

We use VSS in our company, but have numerous cases were we can't backup the databases as users have locked them. Is there a way to schedule a kill of all connetions to the source safe service. Or any Rekommandation? Regards, Alan
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What's the difference between ps processname* | kill and kill -p processname* in powershell?

In powershell, is there a difference between: ps theProcessName* | kill and kill -processname theProcessName* Thanks
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Kill xfs_io processes

I have an EC2 instance running CentOS 5.6 86_64. I use xfs_freeze to freeze/thaw a file system before taking a snapshot. Normally this works great, but today it stopped working - the freeze operation never finished. I checked the process list and…
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PostgreSQL processes and the signals to which they respond

For PostgreSQL 8.3 and later, what are the processes that make up the server and that respond to a query? What signals do the various processes respond to and what effect do the signals have? What are the guidelines for which signals should or…
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How do I find current root logins

How can I identify all terminals that have a root login on them on Linux? who -a seems to give me regular logins but what about root?
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Kill Process Running PHP Script on Linux

How do I kill the process running php scripts on a linux box? I'm using Debian with php5. Sometimes during development a php script will continue to interact with a 3rd party webserver even after I've hit stop on the browser that I was testing it…
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Close a process without psKill and force?

I have a bunch of processes on a server that I want to update the exes regurlary. But before update they must be closed and I use PsKill for that in a bat-file. It works but I seek a way to only send a "Quit Query" to the processes so it shuts down…
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how to kill a zombie process?

I got a two processes during the network drive failure. 1 D 0 1199 1 0 80 0 - 19101 wait_o pts/21 00:00:01 rsync 1 Z 0 1226 1199 0 80 0 - 0 exit pts/21 00:00:00 rsync How to kill them? thanks Arman
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Process that sent SIGKILL

I have a series of scripts that are being killed ($? says exit code is 137, which implies a kill -9 scenario). I need to know what process killed them. Is there a way to find out this information?
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how to kill a process running on remote windows machine from linux?

I am looking for something like SysInternals pskill which is just great! But that can be executed on Linux more exactly I want it to run on Maemo (Nokia N900 phone). Please do not offer me to run a Wine or any other windows emulation environment.…
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deleted files lvm+ext4

I did a stupidity. Using find command I deleted near 500GB of files. is there a REAL way to recover it?
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Partprobe can't be killed

I'm trying to configure a software RAID 10 on my CentOS server. During my test, I disabled a device to check that my filesystem was still working. When I executed partprobe, the server wasn't responsive, I couldn't get the prompt, so I closed my…
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Cannot kill process in Linux: httpd -k start

I cannot kill the following process: 0.0 1620 17462 /home/mertnuhoglu/webapps/django/apache2/bin/httpd -k start I give kill command but httpd instance still runs: [mertnuhoglu@web145 dj02]$ kill -9 17462 [mertnuhoglu@web145 dj02]$ ps -u…
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pptp vpn - Kill User Connection

I'd like to be able to terminate a user's connection to my pptp server from the server itself without interrupting anyone else's connection. Problem is - I have no idea how and have found no useful information via the usual channels (google,…
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Batch File help needed for PsList/PsKill when a process is over a specific age (elapsed time)

I'd like to request some help in creating a Batch file to run on a windows server which will monitor processes which sometimes get "stuck" and linger after they should be killed. Specifcally, I can see the "age" of a process in the Elapsed Time…
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