[Sunhelp] kill script

[Dennis L. Lund]

From: Erik Parker <eparker at mindsec.com>
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On Tue, 15 Aug 2000, Heshmati, Sardar wrote:

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>> 
>> kill -9 `ps -aef|grep user |awk '{ print $2 }'`

>100 would be the userid of that user
>
>kill -9 `ps -eu 100|awk '{ print $1 }'`
>
I don't think you want to use th "e" option to "ps".  This option
lists "every process".  If you execute this as root, you will "kill"
alot more then you intended to.  Just uset ps -u 100.

Dennis L. Lund
e-mail: dllund at hermes.nextel.com