Denniston, Todd A CIV NAVSURFWARCENDIV Crane wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On >> Behalf Of mcclnx mcc >> Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 14:19 >> To: centos at centos.org >> Subject: [CentOS] how to assign program to run on dedicate CPU ? >> >> We have CENTOS 5.X on DELL servers. I know on Windows environment I >> can use "imagecfg.exe" to assign program run on dedicate CPU. >> >> Can anyone tell me how to do this on LINUX? >> > > I should probably have just answered `man taskset`, but the below got > typed too quickly. > > CONTROLEDPID=`ps aux |grep 'name of process I want to control` > PROCESSORTORUNON=3 > Taskset -p -c $PROCESSORTORUNON $ PROCESSORTORUNON You meant: taskset -p -c $PROCESSORTORUNON $CONTROLEDPID -- Ljubomir Ljubojevic (Love is in the Air) PL Computers Serbia, Europe Google is the Mother, Google is the Father, and traceroute is your trusty Spiderman... StarOS, Mikrotik and CentOS/RHEL/Linux consultant