SSH ps command

If you wish to view the current processes of your Linux machine you can use the SSH ps command. In this article, we’ll show some basic usage of it. It is a handy command that will display the running processes and you can easily manage your machine.

View all running processes with SSH ps command

ps -A

View full details about the running processes with SSH

ps -ef

View all processes for every user

ps -auxf

The SSH ps command is best used with grep to filter and search for specific processes. This can make your life easier when trying to identify processes that load or slow your machine. This allows you to easily monitor the performance of your Dedicated Server or VPS machine. Save your service from abusers, identify possible DDOS attacks or troubleshoot issues with your applications or websites.

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