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Utils

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kill_orphans

This script finds orphan processes in a GNU/Linux host. It can list the processes, kill them or send aa detailed e-mail to the owner of the process (the e-mail is asked to a LDAP server).

Usage: kill_orphan [OPTION]

        --help,-h       : display this help
        --man           : show man 
        --mode          : [informer|assassin|list]
                        - informer: send e-mail to user which have orphan processes
                        - assassin: kill orphan processes
                        - list: sho the list of orphan processes in STDOUT


        simple example:         kill_orphan --mode assassin

*It automatically logs in /var/log/orphan_processes.log