Sorry, I never mentioned the o.s. level.
The system is running V5.1a with patch kit 3
I've had several replies stating this is a known problem and is fixed in a
current patch release.
Tim
>I've noticed that I have 4 processes running on a system that are consuming
>most of the cpu time.
>
>I receive the following information using the ps command;
>
>#ps -f -l -uowprd
>F S UID PID PPID %CPU PRI NI RSS WCHAN STARTED TIME COMMAND
>80c08001 R +1001 562190 562189 94.0 44 0 64K -Jan 06 58-14:50:22 -ksh
(ksh)
>80c08001 R +1001 562199 562198 34.9 44 0 64K -Jan 06 58-14:20:12 -ksh
(ksh)
>80c08001 R +1001 569736 569735 35.7 44 0 208K -Jan 13 51-17:37:58 -ksh
(ksh)
>80c08001 R +1001 569793 569792 34.6 44 0 344K -Jan 13 51-17:12:18 -ksh
(ksh)
>
>They are also visible using the top command.
>
>I'm not sure what the -ksh command is doing other than the Korn shell. Is
>there anyway I can find out more information on what these processes are
>doing before I kill them?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Tim
Received on Thu May 08 2003 - 12:46:50 NZST