Re: UNIX question(killing a process)

From: Suzy Vordos <lvordos_at_datsit.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2000 11:08:25 -0700
Message-Id: <10676.121754@fatcity.com>

Just because a process is idle, doesn't mean it should be killed. If you're trying to manage idle database connections, do this by setting IDLE_TIME in the user's PROFILE. Rarely, if ever, do I kill an Oracle process at the OS level.

Suzy

> Uma Sankara_Sivadanam wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Environment:SUNOS 5.6
>
> I am working on a script which should check for processes using
> ps and kill all the processs which are IDLE for more than 15
> minutes.
>
> I need the exact syntax of the PS command(i mean the command
> options).
>
> cheers
Received on Fri Nov 10 2000 - 12:08:25 CST