We're also seeing this at my workplace (Salesforce) and people are running scripts to clean up the processes. It's irritating as it can spawn enough processes to prevent you from remotely logging in.
I hit this page when googling around looking for a solution. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1273258 Title: Hundreds of dbus-daemon processes To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dbus/+bug/1273258/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs