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Your Question: How Do I Check If a Java Process Is Running on Linux?

Robert Thorne • • 4 min read
Your Question: How Do I Check If a Java Process Is Running on Linux?
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How do I tell if a process is running in Linux?

Check running process in Linux

  1. Open the terminal window on Linux.
  2. For remote Linux server use the ssh command for log in purpose.
  3. Type the ps aux command to see all running process in Linux.
  4. Alternatively, you can issue the top command or htop command to view running process in Linux.

How can I see what processes are running in java?

You can use java. lang. ProcessBuilder and “pgrep” to get the process id (PID) with something like: pgrep -fl java | awk {‘print $1’} . Or, if you are running under Linux, you can query the /proc directory.

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