1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

All, I am using SOLARIS 7. I have formated my hard drive to consist of only 150MB of swap space. This isn't enough considering I am running Oracle. How do I create additional swap space? Please list sources or commands. PS mkswap doesn't work on my machine. ( I have swap and... (5 Replies)

2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hello, I would like to know if there is any difference between the pageing space and the swap space. Thank you in advance. (1 Reply)

3. AIX

how do you get the paging space reduced without rebooting the machine ? the os is aix (2 Replies)

4. Linux

Hi, I want to know how can i free the swap space if it is completely full, 0 mb remaining, (1 Reply)

5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I need to find what users are currently logged onto the system that is easy just a simple who | awk '{ print $1 }' (thats all I need for the part), but I also need to find how long they have been logged on and the total amount of file space they are using. Thanks in advance, I have been looking... (3 Replies)

6. Solaris

Could someone please explain how you know how much swap space you have on your system. See below: # swap -s total: 8225048k bytes allocated + 4863488k reserved = 13088536k used, 4008032k available # swap -l swapfile dev swaplo blocks free /dev/dsk/c3t0d0s1 32,25 16... (2 Replies)

7. AIX

Hi all, I use AIX operation version 5.3.0.0. and installation Oracle Database 10g. When swap space use above 80%, server often hang. my question: How can i check that which process and path of particular file is using highest Swap space ? Please help. thanks. (4 Replies)

8. Linux

Hi, i have done a blunder here, i increased the swap space on Xen5.6 server machine using below steps :- 1056 dd if=/dev/zero of=/root/myswapfile bs=1M count=1024 1057 ls -l /root/myswapfile 1058 chmod 600 /root/myswapfile 1059 mkswap /root/myswapfile 1060 swapon /root/myswapfile ... (1 Reply)

9. Solaris

Dear All, I have a swap space of 16G available in Sol 10. I have allocated it as a seperate file system. But when the RAM Is full used , the system gets rebooted and the swap is not being used,. Any reasons for this. Rgds Rj (5 Replies)

10. Red Hat

CENT OS 5.8 server running with a huge java application which uses up all my ram (4GB) and requires excess of atleast 2GB.But the swap is not getting used up((8GB) of swap space left unused) leading a wierd error and stopping application to stop working. Any one here dealt with the same kind of... (2 Replies)