Document Information
Preface
1. Managing Terminals and Modems (Overview)
2. Setting Up Terminals and Modems (Tasks)
3. Managing Serial Ports With the Service Access Facility (Tasks)
4. Managing System Resources (Overview)
5. Displaying and Changing System Information (Tasks)
6. Managing Disk Use (Tasks)
7. Managing Quotas (Tasks)
8. Scheduling System Tasks (Tasks)
9. Managing System Accounting (Tasks)
10. System Accounting (Reference)
11. Managing System Performance (Overview)
12. Managing System Processes (Tasks)
Managing System Processes (Task Map)
Commands for Managing System Processes
How to List Processes
How to Display Information About Processes
How to Control Processes
How to Terminate a Process (pkill)
How to Terminate a Process (kill)
Managing Process Class Information (Task Map)
Managing Process Class Information
How to Display Basic Information About Process Classes (priocntl)
How to Display the Global Priority of a Process
How to Designate a Process Priority (priocntl)
How to Change Scheduling Parameters of a Timesharing Process (priocntl)
How to Change the Class of a Process (priocntl)
How to Change the Priority of a Process (nice)
Troubleshooting Problems With System Processes
13. Monitoring System Performance (Tasks)
14. Troubleshooting Software Problems (Overview)
15. Managing System Messages
16. Managing Core Files (Tasks)
17. Managing System Crash Information (Tasks)
18. Troubleshooting Miscellaneous Software Problems (Tasks)
19. Troubleshooting File Access Problems (Tasks)
20. Resolving UFS File System Inconsistencies (Tasks)
21. Troubleshooting Software Package Problems (Tasks)
Index
Task
Description
For Instructions
Display basic information about process classes.
Use the priocntl -l command. to Display process scheduling classes and priority ranges.
Display the global priority of a process.
Use the ps -ecl command to display the global priority of a process.
Designate a process priority.
Start a process with a designated priority by using the priocntl -e -c command.
Change scheduling parameters of a timesharing process.
Use the priocntl -s -m command to change scheduling parameters in a timesharing process.
Change the class of a process.
Use the priocntl -s -c command to change the class of a process.
Change the priority of a process.
Use the /usr/bin/nice command with the appropriate options to lower or raise the priority of a process.