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Sonawane Satish wrote:
> Hi,
> Does anybody know who are these(nobody, lp, postfix)
> users as indicated by "top" command.
>
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> PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM
> TIME
Sonawane Satish wrote:
Hi,
Does anybody know who are these(nobody, lp, postfix)
users as indicated by "top" command.
nobody -- unprivilaged user for nfs.
lp -- unprivilaged user for printing services
postfix -- user postfix runs as
P.N: This is a snap of "top" , when only one user
"sks" is lo
On Monday 07 Nov 2005 9:06 pm, Sonawane Satish wrote:
> Hi,
> Does anybody know who are these(nobody, lp, postfix)
> users as indicated by "top" command.
>
You seem to have services like postfix etc. running. Postfix runs as a process
created by the 'postfix' user. Similarly with lp (cupsd) and no
On 11/7/05, Sonawane Satish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> Does anybody know who are these(nobody, lp, postfix)
> users as indicated by "top" command.
>
Many daemon executables are owned and run as user created for the sole
purpose of running those daemons. This is for security reasons. The
da
Hi,
Does anybody know who are these(nobody, lp, postfix)
users as indicated by "top" command.
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asks: 61 total, 1 running, 60 sleeping, 0
stopped, 0 zombie
Cpu(s): 1.3% us, 0.3% sy, 0.0% ni, 98.3% id, 0.0%
wa, 0.0% hi, 0.0% si