An instance of a running computer program.
Questions tagged [process]
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How can we get IO utilization for Process by Process ID using /proc directory?
I need to IO utilization for Process by Process ID without using any tool like iostat,iotop etc.
Can any please help me to get IO utilization using info files using /proc/PID?
Thanks in ADV.

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Bash script to kill specific process running longer than 5m
Hi I'm looking for a BASH script for CentOS 6.5 that kills a processes by name that's been running longer than 5 minutes. I asked this question before and received a response that doesn't work under CentOS because killall doesn't have --older-than.…

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msmdsrv.exe is taking 1.5 GB of memory?
I have a windows server and this server has 4 GB of memory. But the msmdsrv.exe is taking 1.5 GB of memory. What is that, and why is it doing this? How can I make it stop?
This is a production server.

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run and monitor process in background
I want to run some php file in background and monitor them , what is the best option for me ?
I have used nohup , but it is really simple an can not monitor processes well
I need only monitor which process is still alive , automatically restart ,…

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Server Consume 47 %of RAM
I have server dual core with 2 gb of RAM and 2 website with no many traffic and the RAM it´s to 47 % , i have simple web in html and one wordpress with only some informations and nothing traffic
I do tests for put the server ok and i see the ram…

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Tracking down high CPU core utilisation
I have a system with 24 cores and for some reason only the first core is at 100% utilisation while the others are in the range of 20-25%.
I would like to get all processes that are running on the first core. The OS is Debian 6.0.

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chkconfig vs /etc/inittab
I had a look at what chkconfig and /etc/inittab - from what I could see both does the same something.
If I am wrong, what is the different and which one I should use for specific requirement?

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I Have 5GB Free RAM and 70-130 Apache Processes - Improvements?
I want to tune my httpd.conf. I have constantly about 60-130 Apache processes (all 20+MB). However my server only needs like 3GB and I have 8GB overall.
My settings:
Timeout 10
FileETag None
StartServers 15
MinSpareServers…

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What do negative numbers under TIME+ in htop mean?
What do the red negative numbers I'm seeing displayed in htop mean?
Should I be worried?

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What is invovled in adding an SSL certificate to provide https?
I struggle at asking the right questions correctly.
I'm working on a site that will require some information like name/address to be entered into a form. I would like this form to receive it's data encrypted.
What is the process invovled in…

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Do clouds charge upon the storage usage or processing power or both?
I am interested to know if I want to deploy my Kubernetes cluster on a cloud service like AWS, do they charge upon the storage my application uses or the processing power it uses or both?
Is there any simple formula to get an idea about how do they…

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What does the option passed at the end of the Systemd command mean?
I have this command:
systemctl restart rh-php71-php-fpm -l
I would like to know what the -l which is passed at the end of the command corresponds to?

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Moving Processes to and from Swap
Referring to Moving a process to and from swap and other answers which talk about moving processes to and from the swap space for Linux, none of them give a prolific description of the pros and cons of doing so.
Please explain this.
Please also…

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How can I schedule supervisord to start and stop on regular intervals(for example to start at everyday 1:00 AM UTC and stop at 6AM UTC)
I did configured supervisor to process the jobs from AWS SQS queue(using laravel dispatch to AWS SQS), I have below command in /etc/supervisor.conf and I want to run this command on regular intervals:
command=sudo php /home/../artisan queue:work sqs…

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Java process stay in running state and consume CPU
I have a jar running in background on a Ubuntu server.
In a certain moment, the application start consumming too much CPU (400%) and 4 child process stay in R state:
N.B: the problem is generating NOT because of an amount of using, it is caused…

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