
ps and pstree
$ ps -f -p 712
UID PID PPID C STIME TTY TIME CMD
spamc 712 1 0 Apr27 ? 00:02:06 /usr/bin/perl
/usr/sbin/spamd -a -d -u spamc -L -m 20 -P
$ pstree
init-+-apache---6*[apache]
|-atd
...
|-spamd
|-sshd-+-sshd---sshd---ksh-+-2*[lynx]
| | `-mutt
| |-3*[sshd---sshd---ksh---screen]
| |-sshd---sshd---ksh---ssh
| |-sshd---bash---ksh
| |-sshd---bash---ksh---mutt
...
|-stunnel---stunnel
|-syslogd
`-xinetd
Copyright 2003, Bri Hatch of Onsight, Inc.
Presented at ISSA Puget Sound, 2003.
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