task-5-processes-101.md

Task 5 - Processes 101

Task 5 Processes 101

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If we were to launch a process where the previous ID was "300", what would the ID of this new process be?

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🚩301

If we wanted to cleanly kill a process, what signal would we send it?

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🚩SIGTERM

Locate the process that is running on the deployed instance (MACHINE_IP). What flag is given?

{% hint style="warning" %} HINT: Use ps aux to list all running processes. We're looking for a process that seems "out of the ordinary" {% endhint %}

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🚩THM{PROCESSES}

What command would we use to stop the service "myservice"?

{% hint style="warning" %} HINT: systemctl [option] [service] {% endhint %}

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🚩systemctl stop myservice

What command would we use to start the same service on the boot-up of the system?

{% hint style="warning" %} HINT: systemctl [option] [service] {% endhint %}

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🚩systemctl enable myservice

What command would we use to bring a previously backgrounded process back to the foreground?

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🚩fg