06-15-2006
On another note, are you actually using WebSphere's MQ for JMS? I've seen admins in the past that are using WAS, but not MQ for JMS who install it as default. You then end up with processes you really don't use or need.
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killall
killall(1M) System Administration Commands killall(1M)
NAME
killall - kill all active processes
SYNOPSIS
/usr/sbin/killall [signal]
DESCRIPTION
killall is used by shutdown(1M) to kill all active processes not directly related to the shutdown procedure.
killall terminates all processes with open files so that the mounted file systems will be unbusied and can be unmounted.
killall sends signal (see kill(1)) to the active processes. If no signal is specified, a default of 15 is used.
The killall command can be run only by the super-user.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWcsu |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO
kill(1), ps(1), fuser(1M), shutdown(1M), signal(3C), attributes(5)
SunOS 5.10 14 Sep 1992 killall(1M)