Am 10.12.13 17:18, schrieb John R Pierce: > On 12/10/2013 6:01 AM, Götz Reinicke - IT Koordinator wrote: >> recently I noticed, that one of our webservers is using swap space, >> while there is plenty of physical ram available. >> >> free -m >> total used free shared buffers cached >> Mem: 8118 2014 6103 0 85 261 >> -/+ buffers/cache: 1667 6450 >> Swap: 8197 77 8119 >> >> >> It's not that much, but why? > > during idle time, dirty pages will be written to swap so they can then > be discarded if needed. ignore it, it means nothing Hi thanks to all feedbacks, I'f found that the httpd is eating up swap; currently about 500MB while 4GB RAM are still free. I'll look into that. Regard . Götz -- Götz Reinicke IT-Koordinator Tel. +49 7141 969 82 420 E-Mail goetz.reinicke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg GmbH Akademiehof 10 71638 Ludwigsburg www.filmakademie.de Eintragung Amtsgericht Stuttgart HRB 205016 Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrats: Jürgen Walter MdL Staatssekretär im Ministerium für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Kunst Baden-Württemberg Geschäftsführer: Prof. Thomas Schadt
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