Defunct Processes created by database background processes
(Doc ID 1625799.1)
Last updated on MARCH 07, 2025
Applies to:
Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 11.2.0.3 and laterOracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
Gen 1 Exadata Cloud at Customer (Oracle Exadata Database Cloud Machine) - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Cloud Exadata Service - Version N/A and later
Linux x86-64
Goal
- See defunct processes where the parent process was an Oracle Database background process. For example the 'ps' listing shows :
oracle 5216 6848 0 Jan18 ? 00:00:00 [sh] <defunct>
oracle 6753 8133 0 Jan18 ? 00:00:00 [sh] <defunct>
- In the above example, PID 5216 is the parent process.
Solution
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