Who is this nobody ? Main >> System Health >> Show Current CPU Usage

[AURORAIN]

hi admins n experts,

assume you'll help me understand if this is a security concern. In the below area in my WHM

Main >> System Health >> Show Current CPU Usage

I happen to see below processes:

15932 root 0

0.0

1.4 /usr/local/apache/bin/httpd -k start -DSSL 15939 nobody 0
0.0

1.9 /usr/local/apache/bin/httpd -k start -DSSL 15941 nobody 0

0.0

2.2 /usr/local/apache/bin/httpd -k start -DSSL 15942 nobody 0

0.0

1.9 /usr/local/apache/bin/httpd -k start -DSSL 15943 nobody 0

0.0

1.9 /usr/local/apache/bin/httpd -k start -DSSL 15944 nobody 0

0.0

1.9 /usr/local/apache/bin/httpd -k start -DSSL 15970 nobody 0

0.0


now heck, who is this nobody ? is it a security threat ? a hole in my system ?

The PID link doesn't yield much info. either. I tried to google but in vain.

plz help me

thanks,

Sam

edited: I posted this ques. in the wrong section. Can someone move this post to the support area of VPS ?

[Sean]

These are the Apache services running on your server, which runs with user nobody and option DSSL.

[angelad]

Ah, that's what that is