On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 02:44:14PM +0600, Yuri Voinov wrote: > > In addition, the operating system with a constant load of RAM in the > 90-95% is just on the edge of a swap or a kernel panic. For Solaris this > is not care - but it has a very specific kernel. Most of the other OS > just goes to swap or initiates OOM. > No, 90-95% memory utilisation means the OS is effectively using the resources it has available. This is normal on an active machine, particularly Solaris. What memory is not being used for processes directly is being used as file cache to speed accesses. As long as your process demands do not exceed physical RAM then all will be fine, the file cache size will shrink and grow depending on process demands. -- Brett Lymn This email has been sent on behalf of one of the following companies within the BAE Systems Australia group of companies: BAE Systems Australia Limited - Australian Company Number 008 423 005 BAE Systems Australia Defence Pty Limited - Australian Company Number 006 870 846 BAE Systems Australia Logistics Pty Limited - Australian Company Number 086 228 864 Our registered office is Evans Building, Taranaki Road, Edinburgh Parks, Edinburgh, South Australia, 5111. If the identity of the sending company is not clear from the content of this email please contact the sender. This email and any attachments may contain confidential and legally privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, do not copy or disclose its content, but please reply to this email immediately and highlight the error to the sender and then immediately delete the message. _______________________________________________ squid-users mailing list squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.squid-cache.org/listinfo/squid-users