Perl – Count number or processes running in Unix and add to CODA

#!/bin/sh


PROGNAME=`basename ${0}`

Process=`echo $1` # the process to look for

MonitorName=$2 # ITO monitored object name

tmpNumProcs=`ps -ef | grep "${Process}" | \

 grep -v ${PROGNAME} | grep -v grep | wc -l`

NumProcs=`echo ${tmpNumProcs}` 

opcmon ${MonitorName}=${NumProcs}

exit $?