In the spirit of complete overkill.. A Redhat'ish way to do it could be like this: $ service httpd status httpd (pid 3443 3442 3441 3440 3439 3438 3437 3436 3372) is running... If you just want the pid's: $ pgrep httpd 3372 3436 3437 3438 3439 3440 3441 3442 3443 If you already know that httpd runs as apache, you could do this: $ ps -U apache -f UID PID PPID C STIME TTY TIME CMD apache 3436 3372 0 Jan17 ? 00:00:00 /usr/sbin/httpd apache 3437 3372 0 Jan17 ? 00:00:00 /usr/sbin/httpd apache 3438 3372 0 Jan17 ? 00:00:00 /usr/sbin/httpd apache 3439 3372 0 Jan17 ? 00:00:00 /usr/sbin/httpd apache 3440 3372 0 Jan17 ? 00:00:00 /usr/sbin/httpd apache 3441 3372 0 Jan17 ? 00:00:00 /usr/sbin/httpd apache 3442 3372 0 Jan17 ? 00:00:00 /usr/sbin/httpd apache 3443 3372 0 Jan17 ? 00:00:00 /usr/sbin/httpd The list goes on... -Steve -----Original Message----- From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of inode0 Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2005 12:55 PM To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list Subject: Re: Connection refused when trying to connect On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 11:06:21 -0700, Schott, Erik J Mr ANOSC/FCBS <erik.schott-FCBS@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > To avoid that confusion, in future try this command line entry: > > ps aux | grep httpd | grep -v grep > > It will not display your grep command in the output. In the spirit of many ways to accomplish the same task I usually do something like: ps aux | grep [h]ttpd John -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
