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Cant kill process on Windows Server 2008!! - Thread in Wait:Executive State
I hope someone can help me with our issue we are having. We have a major issue with a process that we can not kill and the only way to get rid of the process is to reboot the machine.
I have tried ...
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Which tool provides per-process (or per-cgroup) resource (RAM/CPU/Disk) monitoring?
I want to have graphs about the percentage of CPU usage, RAM usage, Disk usage which is caused by specific processes (or process groups, or cgroups) on my server (running Debian).
The tool needs to ...
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What are the taskkill.exe exit codes?
Is there a list of known exit codes (errorlevel) for TaskKill.exe? Does this vary with the Windows version? I'm mostly concerned with Windows 7 and server 2008r2.
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Run Python script at startup using upstart
I'm trying to create an upstart script to run a python script on startup. In theory it looks simple enough but I just can't seem to get it to work. I'm using a skeleton script I found here and ...
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ps -o pcpu on Debian Squeeze is giving meaningless numbers
I'm trying to get the CPU percentage for processes on a busy server out of ps, but it's giving me nonsensical numbers. Here's a truncated example:
$ ps -eo pcpu,pid | sort -n
%CPU PID
...
36.5 ...
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list of files NOT in use by process
How can I exclude the output of
lsof -c <processname> /path/
from a list of files in /path/ for example
find /path/ -type f
I was thinking something like this:
find ...
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Windows 2003-R2-Server: Process “System” takes large chunks of CPU time
I have a domain controller running 2003 R2. The server behaves very well when restarted daily, however, each day it is not restarted, there's a process called "System" that takes enourmous chunks of ...
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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 ...
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Running multiple background Java processes on Linux
I have a jar file that runs continuously and acts on various events. I need to create multiple instances of this jar, passing parameters to it on start up, and have it continue to run between shell ...
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Set default number of mod_wsgi processes
I have a virtual host setup with the follow config directive.
WSGIDaemonProcess myproject processes=2 threads=25
I would like to set the number of processes for each vhost using mod_wsgi to 2 ...
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Process gets killed automatically in Fedora
I have a Automation process which is a java program running on fedora 6/14. A problem that I face very frequently is that this process is getting killed automatically. Ideally this process has been ...
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How can I version controll my F5 Big-IP LTM load balancer configs while allowing changes via iControl or the web interface
Currently we use F5 Big-IP LTMs (IP load balancers) in our environment for load balancing. We have an existing process for making changes to LTM configs and pushing them out. I'm trying to figure out ...
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unable to kill process / logout on windows server 2003
My own console .net application stuck in a "ghost" stage. It just shows a window that i can't close. It doesn't show up as a process in the task manager.
when i try to "find windows process" using ...
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MySQL Process Big
Ok, so I don't know if this is a repeat question so I'm sorry if it is (I couldn't find anything like it after searching =/)
My server seems to be running what seems to me a larger than normal mysql ...
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request tracker 4 running standalone and number of child processes
I'm running request tracker 4 standalone, which means with not any http server in front.
My problem is that once I launch the server as in:
/usr/bin/perl -w ...
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How to get process not responding on remote server with Powershell
I don't understand, responding is empty on remote serveur.
Get-Process explorer -ComputerName vcass1 | select name,id,responding
Name Id Responding
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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 / ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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How do i set a cronjob to use less CPU
I'm managing a server witch host several ruby on rails websites.
I need a cron job for every website that does :
send emails (notifications)
create thumbnails
Unfortunatly, every time the cron is ...
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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.
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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 ...
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Monitoring PHP process on CentOS 5.5
I want to monitor a php process activity because sometime it keeps hanging there for a day although I have set time limit but it seems like its not working. I setup a cron job which runs this PHP ...
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Mysql multi request at same time
I have a Ubuntu-server. It is running Mysql & Apache. I have several request at same time. I I saw processes, by top command. I have 10 Apache process and always one process for Mysql.
I ...
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proceses cpu load history
I would ask if there is some linux tool that can track load of each application process and save it to the log file. When something in linux system "eat" CPU to 100% and I want see what happend and ...
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How to limit the process-number of mapserver-cgi started from Apache?
The Apache-webserver starts in out configuration a CGI-script for some requests. That is a shell-script, that basically starts a mapserver with some parameters. As the mapserver-process uses many ...
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Apache HTTPD process cumulative cpu time
How can I aggregate all Apache HTTPD processes' CPU time usage to be able to compare them with other running processes' (MySQL, Java, ...)? Or how much CPU time does HTTPD needs compared to MySQL for ...
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How to restart a daemondo controlled process?
How can I restart a daemondo controlled process with other options on my MAC (OS-X 10.4)? I changed /opt/local/etc/LaunchDaemons/org.macports.gearman/org.macports.gearman.plist and killed the gearman ...
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Postfix server begins send spam immediately after starting
I've installed a postfix server on a debian os & also I've installed apache 2.0 with php on same machine
Several days ago my server begun to send a lot of spam messages via postfix. I understood ...
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What could cause a PHP script run as a cron job to end up in D state?
My server is running Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) and I'm having a weird issue. The server is hosting a large website which is used for data collection. The website is in PHP and uses Zend Framework. ...
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ps and top show a different command name then what pkill and pgrep sees
Often times I want to kill process that I believe has changed its command name (I think through setproctitle() or something similar).
Apparent pkill, pgrep, and friends do not read the new command ...
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Monit http-based API
I'm just wondering whether monit has an API, which we could poll-regularly (perhaps something that is http-based) ?
It would be very useful to create an integrated monitoring solution across multiple ...
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Linux equivalent of OS X “Launchd”, with respect to use by non-root users?
Is there a good way for non-root users to start "managed" processes? In this case, I am using
managed" to describe a process that starts up when the user logs in, is monitored by some sort of ...
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node.js process won't die on unhandled exception
Running the following server.js:
cluster(app)
.use(cluster.logger(path_to_logs))
.use(cluster.stats())
.use(cluster.pidfiles(path_to_pids))
.use(cluster.cli())
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In Windows 2008R2 there is a TCP port that is stuck LISTENING but the process that has it open is terminated?
I have a program, NC_net that allows Nagios to monitor Windows machines for various metrics and it seems to have caused a sporadic issue where when the service stops, the TCP port remains open. The ...
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Grab process information about high process usage
I'm looking to grab process information about processes that are using over a certain CPU limit.
Ex:
#!/usr/bin/env python
def get_processes_over_usage(cpu_usage):
#Find the processes.
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User Process Tracking, what is this? Numerous alerts with FastCGI
I have a CentOS VPS on Knownhost.com. I am using it to host one Wordpress site, that currently doesn't have any traffic (not launched yet). I was getting these process tracking emails (7 different ...
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List environment variables of a running process on AIX without character limit
Today I was trying to debug an issue where a process was not picking up the correct environmental variable. It took us hours before we realized that it wasn't picking up the correct variable.
I tried ...
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Sendmail bounce mails stuck in queue
I'm now managing an old mail server based on Sendmail:
# cat /etc/issue
Lineox Enterprise Linux AS release 4 (Nahant Update 2)
Kernel \r on an \m
# uname -a
Linux myme1 2.6.9-22.0.1.ELsmp #1 SMP Thu ...
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SQL, Installation process, my.ini
Recently i decided to install apache + php + mysql separately from each other instead using one of the packets such as wamp,xampp,zend server,etc..., So far i installed apache server with php engine, ...
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Top shows md127_raid1 with high CPU load?
I have a new server, when I use "top" to see busy processes I usually see
md127_raid1
either at the top or close to the top
What is this process doing? How can I easily verify that the raid is ...
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apache restart: could not bind to adress 0.0.0.0:80
I have a very interesting symptom on one of our webservers.
We have a watchdog running, that restarts the apache Process when it hangs.
But apache is not able to restart. If i try restarting it ...
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Manage a PHP background process
When you have a PHP background process running, what are recommended approaches to:
1/ Monitor that the process is alive and/or automatically launch a new one if it dies
2/ Make sure that there are ...
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Output average CPU usage by COMMAND during the last X minutes of command top
In my top command different processes, various php processes, a lot of httpd processes and a mysql process.
I want to output the average cpu usage of each of those processes and group them by ...
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apache process never ends- any way to put a watchdog?
On a busy server I sometime have an apache process that hangs.
I'm looking for a way to add a watchdog that say - if a process is a live for more than 5 minutes kill it.
Is there a know solution for ...
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unmount failure because of process in D stat
Please suggest me how I can create a process in D (uninterruptable sleep) stat on mirror disk. Actually there is some bug in other code, that process some times create a process with D stat on MD and ...
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Elastic scaling of worker processes / daemons?
We're using supervisord to manage various daemons that do work for our system. Often we have many identical daemons in a "worker pool" which perform tasks from a queue.
Some aspects of the system ...
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please assist me debug a stack trace
I am having an issue on a windows 2003 terminal server, where the system process is using a constantly high amount of CPU.
I believe that it is the srv.sys that is causing an issue, but not quite ...
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Hight Threads in the LAMP server. Troubleshooting
So I was wondering around the web, and cant seem to find any decent Treads trouble shooting guide. Ans at the same time my server spiked yo 3k threads. So maybe someone could give me some tips, or ...
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Why is my mysqld being aborted when I connect to it with a client ?
I am installing mysql-5.5.7rc from source. After the installation I start the mysqld service, but as soon as I run the mysql client service, the mysqld service gets aborted. Also mysql_install_db is ...

