[wplug] catching and killing runaway processes

[R.E.Coutch]

Funny you should mention this.

I just read an article on ps-watcher in  Linux Journal.

Check it out at:  http://ps-watcher.sourceforge.net


Good Luck,

Bob


squeegy-wplug wrote:

>Hello All,
>
>I am looking for a program that will monitor CPU and Memory usage on Linux
>box and when a defined threshold is reached, kill the offending process. 
>Last night my server was pegged at 100% and I could not login to kill
>whatever had run amok.  I would like a way to prevent this in the future. 
>I am running RH 8 on a P III 1GHz.  Thanks for the help.
>
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>Jt Chiodi
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>www.chiodifamily.com
>jt at chiodifamily.com
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