This is my first post, and I am new to the UNIX world. Hopefully this question won't be too lame.
I know that I can use topas to see the paging space used by some processes. I would like to script something that can add up the paging space used by process owned by or associated with an... (1 Reply)
sorry for this silly question, I am new to UNIX,
what is meant by paging space and what is its purpose?
what is also meant by hd6 paging space? (2 Replies)
Hello everyone
I have 4g of paging space in my rootvg disk
I´m going to reduce them to 1gb in my rootvg disk and add 3gb of paging space on my san disk.
My rootvg disk is mirror.
My question is I can do this on line ?
and I can do with the mirror ? or I need to unmirror first my... (2 Replies)
Hi
I have used gzip on AIX and the used paging space has jumped from 7% to 20%. The gzip process is finished since a long time. But the used paging space is still the same. How to release this space ? (1 Reply)
Hello everyone
I have a doubt about how many paging space can have in the same disk.
lsps -a
Page Space Physical Volume Volume Group Size %Used Active Auto Type
paging00 hdisk0 rootvg 3072MB 1 yes yes lv
hd6 hdisk0 ... (4 Replies)
Hello dear friends, We have VG filevg which consists of 2 PVs when I rechecked the VG there is no Pagingspace LV.. The VG is usually Highly loaded because much reads and writes.. Is this a must to create Paging space on the specified LV? (2 Replies)
Hi,
I have paging size 2048M showed from topas and 10240M showed from "lsps -a", can anyone tell what is the difference? and how to change the PAGING SIZE (showed in topas) to 8192M?
Can you please tell in detail step?
Thanks!
Victor
#topas
Topas Monitor for host: egsprc01dev ... (10 Replies)
Hi,
I have a bunch of AIX systems which usually have more than enough memory to live happily. Unfortunately we have on a few of our boxes an rman runaway problem - every now and than after restoring from rman backups, the process goes crazy and eats all memory it could possibly get hold off -... (0 Replies)
Whilst perfoming some tests on lvm's I managed to crash our test box. No real problem as it is only used by our tech team.
however I would like to know why this was actually caused as the task being performed at the time was one which I though would not have any impact.
Using dd I was... (5 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT PLAN9
ps
PS(1) General Commands Manual PS(1)NAME
ps, psu - process status
SYNOPSIS
ps
psu [ user ]
DESCRIPTION
Ps prints information about processes. Psu prints only information about processes started by user (default $user).
For each process reported, the user, process id, user time, system time, size, state, and command name are printed. State is one of the
following:
Moribund Process has exited and is about to have its resources reclaimed.
Ready on the queue of processes ready to be run.
Scheding about to be run.
Running running.
Queueing waiting on a queue for a resource.
Wakeme waiting for I/O or some other kernel event to wake it up.
Broken dead of unnatural causes; lingering so that it can be examined.
Stopped stopped.
Stopwait waiting for another process to stop.
Fault servicing a page fault.
Idle waiting for something to do (kernel processes only).
New being created.
Pageout paging out some other process.
Syscall performing the named system call.
no resource waiting for more of a critical resource.
FILES
/proc/*/status
SOURCE
/sys/src/cmd/ps.c
/rc/bin/psu
SEE ALSO kill(1), db(1), ps(1), proc(3)PS(1)