Hi all, I am running mysql on debian. I didn't understand why there is a lots of mysql process running. There should be only one mysql process running. Please help me that what should i do. Although there is no problem with mysql server.
debian:~# ps axu USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND root 1 0.0 0.0 1400 472 ? S Jun03 0:03 init [2] root 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S Jun03 0:01 [keventd] root 3 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SN Jun03 0:06 [ksoftirqd_CPU0] root 4 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S Jun03 2:25 [kswapd] root 5 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S Jun03 0:00 [bdflush] root 6 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S Jun03 1:15 [kupdated] root 99 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S Jun03 6:52 [kjournald] root 250 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S Jun03 0:00 [kcopyd] root 252 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S Jun03 0:00 [kmirrord] root 265 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S Jun03 0:00 [kjournald] root 431 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S Jun03 0:00 [khubd] root 1247 0.0 0.0 1456 600 ? Ss Jun03 0:04 /sbin/syslogd root 1250 0.0 0.0 2084 444 ? Ss Jun03 0:00 /sbin/klogd root 1288 0.0 0.1 2432 1024 ? S Jun03 0:00 /bin/sh /usr/bin/mysqld_safe mysql 1325 0.0 27.1 324124 262548 ? S Jun03 0:31 /usr/sbin/mysqld --basedir=/usr --datadir=/var/ mysql 1336 0.0 27.1 324124 262548 ? S Jun03 0:03 /usr/sbin/mysqld --basedir=/usr --datadir=/var/ mysql 1337 0.0 27.1 324124 262548 ? S Jun03 0:00 /usr/sbin/mysqld --basedir=/usr --datadir=/var/ mysql 1338 0.0 27.1 324124 262548 ? S Jun03 0:01 /usr/sbin/mysqld --basedir=/usr --datadir=/var/ mysql 1339 0.0 27.1 324124 262548 ? S Jun03 16:49 /usr/sbin/mysqld --basedir=/usr --datadir=/var/ mysql 1340 0.0 27.1 324124 262548 ? S Jun03 0:30 /usr/sbin/mysqld --basedir=/usr --datadir=/var/ mysql 1369 0.0 27.1 324124 262548 ? S Jun03 6:10 /usr/sbin/mysqld --basedir=/usr --datadir=/var/ mysql 1370 0.0 27.1 324124 262548 ? S Jun03 3:32 /usr/sbin/mysqld --basedir=/usr --datadir=/var/ mysql 1380 0.0 27.1 324124 262548 ? S Jun03 1:16 /usr/sbin/mysqld --basedir=/usr --datadir=/var/ mysql 1381 0.0 27.1 324124 262548 ? S Jun03 0:08 /usr/sbin/mysqld --basedir=/usr --datadir=/var/ mysql 1384 0.0 27.1 324124 262548 ? S Jun03 5:33 /usr/sbin/mysqld --basedir=/usr --datadir=/var/ root 1431 0.0 0.1 4736 1560 ? Ss Jun03 1:23 /usr/sbin/sshd . . . .. . mysql 3404 0.0 27.1 324124 262548 ? S Jun04 3:22 /usr/sbin/mysqld --basedir=/usr --datadir=/var/ mysql 3456 0.0 27.1 324124 262548 ? S Jun04 3:06 /usr/sbin/mysqld --basedir=/usr --datadir=/var/ mysql 3607 0.0 27.1 324124 262548 ? S Jun04 3:24 /usr/sbin/mysqld --basedir=/usr --datadir=/var/ mysql 3685 0.0 27.1 324124 262548 ? S Jun04 2:25 /usr/sbin/mysqld --basedir=/usr --datadir=/var/ mysql 5325 0.0 27.1 324124 262548 ? S Jun05 3:14 /usr/sbin/mysqld --basedir=/usr --datadir=/var/ mysql 5352 0.0 27.1 324124 262548 ? S Jun05 3:21 /usr/sbin/mysqld --basedir=/usr --datadir=/var/ mysql 5374 0.0 27.1 324124 262548 ? S Jun05 3:16 /usr/sbin/mysqld --basedir=/usr --datadir=/var/ mysql 5378 0.0 27.1 324124 262548 ? S Jun05 3:06 /usr/sbin/mysqld --basedir=/usr --datadir=/var/ mysql 5397 0.0 27.1 324124 262548 ? S Jun05 2:49 /usr/sbin/mysqld --basedir=/usr --datadir=/var/ mysql 5398 0.0 27.1 324124 262548 ? S Jun05 2:51 /usr/sbin/mysqld --basedir=/usr --datadir=/var/ mysql 5400 0.0 27.1 324124 262548 ? S Jun05 3:35 /usr/sbin/mysqld --basedir=/usr --datadir=/var/ -- Krishna Chandra Prajapati MySQL DBA, Ed Ventures e-Learning Pvt.Ltd. 1-8-303/48/15, Sindhi Colony P.G.Road, Secunderabad. Pin Code: 500003 Office Number: 040-66489771 Mob: 9912924044 URL: ed-ventures-online.com Email-id: [EMAIL PROTECTED]