An instance of a running computer program.
Questions tagged [process]
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Comprehensively List HTTP Requests (IPs, URLs, etc)
Is there there a way to show a list of apache/httpd processes with their pids and some information about the request? Like request url, any params, domain, internal/external IP address, etc.
I've tried things like netstat or htop but that doesn't…

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Server processes stall for a few seconds, how can we find the issue?
We have a fairly large VPS running our custom server code (not web servers but game servers), at random times the server seems to stall for a few seconds, how can we track the down the thread / process that is causing it?
Performance monitor can…
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Suse 10: svnserve exit with signal 11 and hangs
We are using svn (1.6.3)+sasl integration. After installationon on Suse 10.x (64 bits) I found that svnserve hanged sessions ("ps ax" shows more and more hanged svnserve processes). Xinetd logs contains a lot of lines like this
EXIT: svn signal=11…

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Oracle 9i Instance Memory Usage?
My question deals specifically with a way to tell how much memory is being used by an Oracle instance on a UNIX (Solaris) server.
For example (I'm gonna really oversimplify this...), if I see that there's 8GB of RAM in use, is there a "simple"…

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mod_fcgid error tied in with server lagg?
im relatively new to running my own server and my host don't seem to be giving me up advice or help on the matter either.
I run a very popular website and after doing some twitter and fb posts to over 2 million fans and followers the server really…
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Grant permission to manage another users processes
I have userA and userB who start processes:
userA@server:~$ ./some_command.sh &
[1] 30889
I then have a web app running as userC that manages those processes (suspending, resuming, terminating, and killing).
How can I give permission to userC to do…

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Possible to see a list + CPU use of all user processes in a locked down Windows environment?
We work in a locked down privilege environment, to the point that we are not able to see the the list of processes and CPU usage of the windows services running on one of our development servers through the Task Manager.
Is there another (command…

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Interfacing strace with Process Name instead of PID
How do I implement a wrapper script pstrace in bash that changees the interface of
[sudo] strace -c -p [PID]
to
[sudo] pstrace -c -p [PROCESS-NAME]
similar to how
killall [PROCESS-NAME]
is used. With completion and everything.

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Server Lifecycle But Still Providing Unidentified Services
I have this older HP ProLiant server that needs to be lifecycled, but there are still some services that are apparently running on it. There are only a few workstations that are being serviced by this particular server, but it not a DC, DNS or DHCP…

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Launching a process on startup in ubuntu fails to start other processes
On Ubuntu Server I've written a c++ program which launches another process which is in python. The c++ process runs fine on startup but the python process never launches. It gets created and when I run "top" I can see that both process's are running…

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Linux released memory
If My process allocates some big memory and then deallocates, would top or gnome-system-monitor show that my memory usage of that process decreased ? or kernel will still reserve that memory for that process ?
What I see is I am deallocating memory.…

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List processes with their launching command line
I'm looking for a Windows feature or third-party tool that can produce a list of active processes (as in the task manager) with the command line used to start each process.
e.g. if I launch "php.exe -q script.php" in a command line, during the…

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Sending signals to running Upstart job
How can I send signals or events to a running Upstart job?
I run a Node.js HTTP server with Upstart as a daemon and sometimes need to put it into maintenance mode for backups and stuff.
I'd like to send a signal to the node process, which then will…

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process ksoftirqd consumes permanent 15% CPU load
Possible Duplicate:
Anyone else experiencing high rates of Linux server crashes during a leap second day?
The process ksoftirqd/0 uses permanent 15% CPU on our debian squeeze server.
4 root 20 0 0 0 0 R 15.0 0.0 850:59.17…

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Multiple *Almost* identical processes on a Linux Server
What is the best way to run multiple Almost Identical Java processes on the same Linux server?
Explanation of the environment:
We are running a set of Java processes that provide a calculation grid. The only difference between the processes, is the…

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