Check running services on Linux

• Check the service status. A service can have any of the following statuses:
• Start the service. If a service isn’t running, you can use the service command to start it.
• Use netstat to find port conflicts.
• Check xinetd status.
• Check logs.
• Next steps.

What is service command in Linux?

Service command. From Linux Shell Scripting Tutorial – A Beginner’s handbook. The service command is used to run a System V init script. Usually all system V init scripts are stored in /etc/init.d directory and service command can be used to start, stop, and restart the daemons and other services under Linux.

How do you check which processes are running in Linux?

atop command : Advanced System & Process Monitor for Linux. htop command : Interactive process viewer in Linux. pgrep command : Look up or signal processes based on name and other attributes. pstree command : Display a tree of processes.