{"id":7278,"date":"2019-04-04T14:16:34","date_gmt":"2019-04-04T14:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siliconhouse.net\/support\/?page_id=7278"},"modified":"2019-04-04T14:16:36","modified_gmt":"2019-04-04T14:16:36","slug":"how-to-use-the-background-process-killer-in-whm","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.siliconhouse.net\/support\/how-to-use-the-background-process-killer-in-whm\/","title":{"rendered":"How to use the background process killer in WHM ?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You can configure WHM to kill any of the following processes and send you an email when it finds one of them. Malicious users may run an IRC bouncer on their shell accounts even though this may be against your policy. WHM detects these processes correctly even if the bouncer is renamed (e.g. to something that appears non-malicious like \u201cpine\u201d, to give the impression that the user is just reading email)<\/p>\n\n\n<p><aside id=\"text-16\" class=\"widget widget_text amr_widget\">\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><div class=\"reseller_web_hosting_support_advts\">\r\n\r\n<div class=\"reseller_web_hosting_support_advts_left\">\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.siliconhouse.net\/linux-reseller-web-hosting-india\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.siliconhouse.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/336X280-saffron-unlimited-499-kickstart.gif\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" alt=\"Reseller Hosting Special Offer\"><\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"reseller_web_hosting_support_advts_right\">\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.siliconhouse.net\/linux-cloud-server-hosting-india\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.siliconhouse.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/336X280-purple-enterprise-cloud-stak-19.jpg\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" alt=\"Enterprise Cloud Stack\"><\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<\/aside> <aside id=\"text-20\" class=\"extendedwopts-md-center widget widget_text amr_widget\">\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><div class=\"reseller_web_hosting_support_advts\">\r\n<div class=\"reseller_web_hosting_support_advts_left\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.siliconhouse.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/reseller-hosting-249-offer.gif\" width=\"320\" height=\"100\" alt=\"Reseller Hosting Special Offer\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"reseller_web_hosting_support_advts_right\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.siliconhouse.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/reseller-hosting-249-offer.gif\" width=\"320\" height=\"100\" alt=\"Reseller Hosting Special Offer\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<\/aside><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If a process is found, the scanner will automatically kill the process and send you an e-mail telling you who was running it<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WHM recommends that you check all of the programs in this list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Procedure<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Login to your WHM<\/li><li>Go to Home \u00bbSystem Health \u00bbBackground Process Killer<\/li><li>You can select the     programs<\/li><li>Using this text area, you may enter a list of users that you want the process killer to ignore, one per line<\/li><li>Press Save to finish<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can configure WHM to kill any of the following processes and send you an email when it finds one<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7278","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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