How to change swappiness on a linux server ?
Swappiness is a feature in linux which tells the system kernel how much data to be swapped, or to be moved into swap memory and back to main memory. The...
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Solved: Error with swapon: swapon failed: Invalid argument.
Today in this article, we will look at an interesting issue where we are getting error while adding new swap. I. Issue/Error Message bash-4.2$ sudo swapon -a swapon: /oracle/swapfile:...
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How to increase swap/pagefile size in IBM AIX server ?
Today we will see a quick way how to increase the pagefile size/swap size on an IBM AIX server. Lets see it step by step. 1. Check current pagefile size...
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Quick Way to easily see memory, cpu, and swap usage in AIX ?
Today we will see some quick commands to see CPU, memory, and swap/pagefile usage in AIX. Lets have a look at them one by one. 1. CPU Usage To analyze...
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AIX: How to get top 15 Processes using high swap usage.
Today we will look a small however useful tip to see swap usage in AIX. Here we will also check the top 15 processes sing high swap space on the...