Home » Questions » Computers [ Ask a new question ]

Process consuming maximum CPU

Process consuming maximum CPU

"How do I identify the unix process using the maximum CPU.
since i am not a power user.. will i be able to find it using ps command?
Also, I login to the server using SSH client or telnet.."

Asked by: Guest | Views: 194
Total answers/comments: 2
Guest [Entry]

You use top, by default it lists the most CPU hungry processes at the top. And it has a field for process ID.
Guest [Entry]

htop is top with colours...