Red Hat RHCSA 9 Cert Guide: EX200

Chapter 10

Managing Processes

The following topics are covered in this chapter:

• Introducing Process Management

• Managing Shell Jobs

• Using Common Command-Line Tools for Process Management

• Using top to Manage Processes

• Using tuned to Optimize Performance

The following RHCSA exam objectives are covered in this chapter:

• Identify CPU/memory-intensive processes and kill processes

• Adjust process scheduling

• Manage tuning profiles

Process management is an important task for a Linux administrator. In this chapter, you learn what you need to know to manage processes from a perspective of the daily operation of a server. You learn how to work with shell jobs and generic processes. You also are introduced to system performance optimization using tuned ...