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An instance of a running computer program.

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How to keep log / keep record of one particular Process

In my Task Manager, there is one process (.exe) I want to keep log or keep record of that process i.e how much cpu % it is utilizing for a particular time \ Day. for example :- abc.exe process Can you suggest, how to do ? can we have a log through…
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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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RHEL/Apache - meaning of WCHAN="semtim"

What is the meaning of WCHAN="semtim"? ps -ylC httpd S UID PID PPID C PRI NI RSS SZ WCHAN TTY TIME CMD S 0 25330 1 0 78 0 16168 170563 - ? 00:00:14 httpd R 48 16566 25330 4 76 0 36864 174156 - ?…
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Utility to determine application (or process) that displayed a (hung) window?

Just curious if such a thing exists - I have a hung window on my screen (you know, the kind that 'captures' images of the last window that you move over it), and I was wondering if anyone knows of a utility that will "work backwards" and help me…
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Enable foreign users processes listing

how can I enable under Debian 6 to list the processes of a foreign user? I have the user nagios but this user can only list his own processes. Br
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Windows shutdown processes termination sequence

Do you know the Windows shutdown process is implemented? Does it has some criteria to avoid inter-process communication problems between child and parent processes? This question originated from an suspicious (apparent) coincidence situation on a…
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Does PHP script itself count as a process?

My server has a limited number of concurrent processes (20) it can handle. To make sure I don't exceed I need to understand: When a user is waiting for a PHP script to finish loading, does the entire waiting duration count as one process? Most of…
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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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recycle long-running process on iis 7

is there a way to limit long-running processes in iis 7? for example, if I have ASP.NET application and it takes longer than 10 minutes to generate response, I want it recycled. how can I configure this?
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Why doesn't "jobs" show a ssh tunnel I opened in the background?

I'm starting a ssh tunnel like this: ssh -f -N $PORT:127.0.0.1:$port example.com the -f puts ssh into the background, which is what I want. This works, since there is a SSH tunnel set up. But if I use jobs I can't see the ssh connection listed. How…
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Windows unkillable process: how to inspect?

I have this process which hangs on windows 2003, with no other clue regarding what caused the hang. The OS still works, but the process itself cannot be killed, and requires a reboot to go away. I read this is most likely a driver issue, but I need…
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PID of a command executed in bash

I need a linux / unix command that will execute another command and write the PID of the command it executes to a file... is there such a command? I am not looking for any scheme that puts processes in the background and leverages the shell var…
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Tomcat Process occupying lot of Memory in UNIX BOX, how to reduce

I am using a play framework webapplication calling webservices, all these applications are deployed in one tomcat/apache server, when in production box, multiple process are started for tomcat which are occupying same MEM% which can be verified by…
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How to set network interface affinity under Ubuntu Linux?

I have a multihomed linux box with 6 network interfaces that I'm using to run some tests of router hardware. I would like to be able to set "NIC affinity" (for lack of a better term) on an arbitrary process so that even though a destination IP might…
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Debian: sftp-server still running after removing vsftpd?

After i removed vsftpd from my new vserver with debian5, there is still some process called sftp-server running and managing ftp-connection. How can i turn that off? Where does it came from? Commented out following line in /etc/ssh/sshd_config now…
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