Hello,
The last line of prstat shows load average.
I am unable to figure out what actually it is.
I have read the man pages and also googled, all for no use.
Can somebody help me, as to what should be the avg. load of the system for best performance and how is this load of prstat calculated. (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: vibhor_agarwali
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Hello and thanks in advance.
I have a Sun box with raid 1 on the O/S disks using solaris svm.
I want to unmirror my swap partition, and add the slice on the second disk as an additional swap device. This would give me twice as much swap space.
I have been warned not to do this by some... (3 Replies)
Good Evening everyone,
I am confused about prstat O/P as it shows memory values which are different from actual value.Below is the O/P of prstat command and swap commands.
NPROC USERNAME SIZE RSS MEMORY TIME CPU
48 root 2113M 1590M 1.2% 45:09.39 32%
31 daemon ... (7 Replies)
free -m : 1023 total swap space
created default partition /dev/sdb1 50M using fdisk. i did write the changes.
#mkswap /dev/sdb1
#swapon /dev/sdb1
free -m : 1078 total swap space
this shows that the swap is on
Question : i did not change the type LINUX SWAP (82) in fdisk.
so why is... (5 Replies)
Hi
I have an integrity machine rx7620 and rx8640 running hp-ux 11.31. I'm planning to fine tune the system:
- I would like to know when does the memory swap space spill over to the device swap space?
- And how much % of memory swap utilization should be specified (swap space device... (6 Replies)
Hi,
I have some question about memory in Solaris.
How it's possible that prstat -a show me that some process using 230M RSS and when I'm using pmap -x show me that this same process using only 90M RSS ? (0 Replies)
Hi everyone,
was hoping someone might be able to help me understand what I am seeing on one of our solaris systems.
prstat -s size -a is showing user oradba as being top virtual memory consumption.
639 oradba 3012G 2951G 100% 59:44:01 25%
why is it saying 3012G size and 2951G RSS... (6 Replies)
Hi,
When I sum the RSS number in the ps command for a specific user and compare it with the RSS values of the prstat command of the same user - there is a big difference.
Server details: Solaris 10 5/09 s10s_u7wos_08 SPARC
prstat output:
NPROC USERNAME SWAP RSS MEMORY TIME ... (2 Replies)
Hi Solaris Folks :),
I need to calculate the swap usage on solaris server, please let me understand the output of below swap -s and swap -l commands.
$swap -s
total: 1774912k bytes allocated + 240616k reserved = 2015528k used, 14542512k available
$swap -l
swapfile dev swaplo... (6 Replies)
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whatis
whatis(1) User Commands whatis(1)NAME
whatis - display a one-line summary about a keyword
SYNOPSIS
whatis command...
DESCRIPTION
whatis looks up a given command and displays the header line from the manual section. You can then run the man(1) command to get more
information. If the line starts name(section)... you can do man -ssection name to get the documentation for it. Try whatis ed and then you
should do man -s 1 ed to get the manual page for ed(1).
whatis is actually just the -f option to the man(1) command.
whatis uses the /usr/share/man/windex database. This database is created by catman(1M). If this database does not exist, whatis will fail.
FILES
/usr/share/man/windex Table of contents and keyword database
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWdoc |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|CSI |Enabled |
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SEE ALSO apropos(1), man(1), catman(1M), attributes(5)SunOS 5.11 14 Sep 1992 whatis(1)