How to clear CPU usage & kill unwanted processes through shell

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    Please share some ideas/methods/tutorials for clearing the CPU usage/kill processes through jail shell access at Winscp for reseller hosting.
     
    webdesigners, May 27, 2011 IP
  2. stardust.x7

    stardust.x7 Active Member

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    Over ssh run "killall processname" command to clear the process. For example :

     
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    mellow-h Peon

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    You can't! Jailshell has limited access. You must have the root access to work with commands that matter with CPU.
     
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    If your server is overloaded and ram/cpu is high that's your hosts problem you can't do nothing about it, except move to a company that doesn't oversell and overload there servers, you can't do hardly anything in a jailed shell.
     
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