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UNIX Systems - Process Management


Summary:

This online training course describes how to control programs in UNIX including how to start a job (program) and how to kill it.

 

This lesson is part of our UNIX Systems online training series which contains 39 hours of self-paced courseware. Our web-based training provides 1 year of unlimited access.


Objectives:

After completing this course you will be able to:

  • Describe how UNIX executes a command
  • Define the use of processes
  • Describe the advantages of background execution
  • List three common daemon processes
  • Monitor processes with ps and time
  • Differentiate between foreground and background processes
  • Kill processes
  • Prioritize processes
  • Tune the UNIX system with ps and sar
  • Define and manipulate a crontab

Outline:

  • What is a Process?
  • Administering Processes
  • Scheduling Processes

Applicability:
This course is for anyone who wants to get the most out of using UNIX Systems.


Prerequisites: None:


Technical Requirements:

  • Internet connection
  • Browser: Internet Explorer, FireFox, Chrome, Safari, Opera or any standards compliant browser.
  • Authorware and Macromedia Flash player recommended but not required.
  • JavaScript must be enabled.

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