1 00:00:07,500 --> 00:00:09,150 - Everything that is started on Linux 2 00:00:09,150 --> 00:00:10,950 is learning as a process. 3 00:00:10,950 --> 00:00:12,990 Process management is an essential task 4 00:00:12,990 --> 00:00:14,760 for Linux administrators, 5 00:00:14,760 --> 00:00:16,680 as you need process management skills 6 00:00:16,680 --> 00:00:18,813 if anything doesn't work as expected. 7 00:00:19,650 --> 00:00:20,483 In this lesson, 8 00:00:20,483 --> 00:00:22,650 you'll learn how to manage background processes, 9 00:00:22,650 --> 00:00:26,310 as well as jobs that can be started by individual users. 10 00:00:26,310 --> 00:00:29,040 Next, you'll learn how to interpret information displayed 11 00:00:29,040 --> 00:00:30,540 with the top utility, 12 00:00:30,540 --> 00:00:33,840 as well as how you can use it to manage processes. 13 00:00:33,840 --> 00:00:35,940 I'll also explain how to get information 14 00:00:35,940 --> 00:00:38,490 about running processes using ps 15 00:00:38,490 --> 00:00:41,160 and how to manage process priority and state 16 00:00:41,160 --> 00:00:43,260 using nice and kill. 17 00:00:43,260 --> 00:00:45,090 At the end of this lesson, you'll find a list 18 00:00:45,090 --> 00:00:48,213 of commands covered, as well as a lab and a lab solution.