Try this script...


# Kill many clients of the same name
    if [ $# -eq 1 ]
    then
       pids=$(ps -ef | grep $1 | grep -v grep | grep -v kill | awk
'{print $2}')
       cnt=0
       for i in ${pids}; do
           cnt=`expr ${cnt} + 1`
       done
       if [ $cnt -ne 0 ]
       then
          echo Killing all $1 processes
          echo kill ${pids} 2>/dev/null
       fi
       sleep 2
    fi



AJ. Santucci
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