Gerrard Geldenhuis wrote: > Hi Jimmy, > I am not sure if there is a variable that you can use to calculate swap > size based on memory. > > In our situation we know all the machines have the same amount of memory > and allocate a static size. > > part swap --size=1000 --maxsize=2000 > > I am not aware of a "Redhat recommended" swap size. The convention used > to be to have swap double the memory, but these days I don't know how > appropriate that is. I don't fancy an >8Gb swap file... > > Swap should be at least a bit more than your maximum anticipated RAM-size. So you can make crash-dumps easily. If your box can take 32 GB RAM (AMD-servers of late - latest Intel can even take more), this might be problematic ;-) cheers, Rainer _______________________________________________ Kickstart-list mailing list Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list
