Hi
the first time I had to reboot the server :-( after 3
hours of negotiations
but the second time I killed the parent process then
all defunct disappeared
thanx Yaman , Ala'a
Husam
--- Ala'a Ibrahim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> a zombie process usually comes from a parent process
> that called that
> process, and the child process has finished and the
> parent didn't pick it up
> yet ('usually poor programming is the reason'), try
> to issue ps -e -l and
> look for the parent process of that zombie (PPID),
> try to stop it. and that
> Zombie had dug his way to the grave.
>
> On 9/8/05, Yaman Saqqa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > As far as I know and seen, if the state of the
> process is Z (check
> > with ps) then reboot is the only way. Any body has
> had a different
> > experience?
> >
> > On 9/7/05, Husam Habannakeh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > > Hi all
> > >
> > > any idea how to kill all <defunct> processes
> belonging
> > > to a user in my system
> > > I am locked out now because I reached the
> maximum
> > > number of processes allowed per user (512)and I
> cant
> > > open2 a telnet session
> > > I have a the root user
> > >
> > > and what if the same thing happened with the
> root user
> > > ?
> > >
> > > unfortunately reboot is not an option
> > >
> > > AIX 5.2 I know its not a Linux but its the same
> > > concept
> > >
> > > Husam Habannakeh
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> > > Dubai-UAE
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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