After receiving a monitoring call, an administrator checks the Linux server for processes that have completed execution but have not been removed yet from the process table. Which of the following…

The correct answer is A. Z. This process state represents zombie processes, which have finished execution but still remain in the process table because their parent process has not yet read their exit status.

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After receiving a monitoring call, an administrator checks the Linux server for processes that have completed execution but have not been removed yet from the process table. Which of the following represents the process state for which the administrator should search?

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(23 responses)

A
91% (21)
B
4% (1)
C
4% (1)

Explanation

This process state represents zombie processes, which have finished execution but still remain in the process table because their parent process has not yet read their exit status.

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#zombie process#process states#process table#ps output

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