My problem is that I want to the kernel to start using swap before the memory becomes complete. This is doable under 2.6 using vm.swapiness. Can I do this under 2.4 (RHEL ES 3)? > Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 12:24:52 -0400 > From: Patricio Bruna V <pbruna@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: Swap usage is 0% > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list > <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: > <200506131224.52797.pbruna@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > El Lun 13 Jun 2005 11:34, Rik Herrin escribió: > > Hi, > > I have a server running RHEL ES 3.0 and for some > > strange reason, although my physical memory is > above > > 90% usage, the swap usage is still 0%. I know > that in > > kernel 2.6, you can set how often to use the swap > by > > modifying in /proc/sys/vm/swappiness and > permentantly > > by setting vm.swapiness in /etc/sysctl.conf. > > Unfortunately, these are not availabe in RHEL ES > 3.0. > > Is there any way to mimick what vm.swapiness does > on > > RHEL ES 3.0? Thanks for yournokia 7610 send image attachment email time. > And the problem is... ? > > -- > Patricio Bruna V. > pbruna@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > RHCE/RHCI > Jefe Soporte y Operaciones LinuxCenter S.A. > Canada 239, 5to piso, Providencia, Chile > http://www.linuxcenterla.com +56-2-2745000 __________________________________ Discover Yahoo! Use Yahoo! to plan a weekend, have fun online and more. Check it out! http://discover.yahoo.com/ -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
