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Operating Systems Solaris How to find out the memory usage in Solaris? Post 302913442 by Riverstone on Sunday 17th of August 2014 01:23:09 AM
Old 08-17-2014
How to find out the memory usage in Solaris?

Hi All,
In one of the solaris box aslert got triggered as ...
Code:
(Used_Real_Mem_Pct=93.0 Used_Swap_Space_Pct=75.0 )]

when i see the usage by vmstat and sar i am not able to relate the alert with the free memory and swap memory

please help to understand the vmstat output as below..
Code:
kthr      memory            page            disk          faults      cpu
 r b w   swap  free  re  mf pi po fr de sr s0 s1 s2 s3   in   sy   cs us sy id
 0 0 0 45522156 17792856 2837 11941 1954 203 198 0 9 5 -0 16 162 9313 77359 9757 2 2 96

currently 32 GB RAM is there..
Code:
ncmsas:/data2/users/mhdb $ swap -l
swapfile             dev  swaplo blocks   free
/dev/dsk/c1t0d0s1   30,1       8 67119560 30841936


please help to understand what is real used memory =93.0 and swap_sace_pct=75.0
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install-solaris(1M)													       install-solaris(1M)

NAME
install-solaris - install the Solaris operating system SYNOPSIS
install-solaris install-solaris invokes the Solaris Install program. Depending on graphical capability and available memory at the time of invocation, install-solaris invokes either a text-based installer or a graphical installer. The following minimum requirements for physical memory dictate which features are available during installation: For SPARC machines: 128 MB Minimum physical memory for all installation types 128 MB Minimum physical memory required for windowing system 384 MB Minimum physical memory required for graphical-based installation For x86 machines: 256 MB Minimum physical memory for all installation types 256 MB Minimum physical memory required for windowing system 512 MB Minimum physical memory required for graphical-based installation In some cases, even if the minimum physical memory is present, available virtual memory after system startup can limit the number of fea- tures available. install-solaris exists only on the Solaris installation media (CD or DVD) and should be invoked only from there. Refer to the for more details. install-solaris allows installation of the operating system onto any standalone system. install-solaris loads the software available on the installation media. Refer to the for disk space requirements. Refer to the for more information on the various menus and selections. See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWcdrom (Solaris instal- | | |lation media) | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Interface Stability |Evolving | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ pkginfo(1), install(1M), pkgadd(1M), attributes(5) It is advisable to exit install-solaris by means of the exit options in the install-solaris menus. 23 Sep 2005 install-solaris(1M)
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