Why would my server be swapping...

Douglas Furlong douglas.furlong at firebox.com
Thu Oct 14 14:10:13 UTC 2004


On Thu, 2004-10-14 at 15:36 +0200, Wouter van Vliet wrote:
> > > > You left out the kernel version you use. Swap usage varies between
> > > > kernel versions.
> > > >
> > > > Mem:    515828k total,   354288k used,   161540k free,   115340k buffers
> > > > Swap:  1048568k total,      132k used,  1048436k free,    92048k cached
> > > >
> > > > This is from my FC3t2 box.
> > > >
> > > > N.Emile...
> > > > --
> > >
> > > I'm using FC2, don't actually know :$:$ what kernel is currently
> > > active, or how to find out. These are the installed kernels (according
> > > to rpm -q kernel).
> > >
> > > kernel-2.6.5-1.358
> > > kernel-2.6.6-1.435.2.3
> > > kernel-2.6.8-1.521
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Wouter
> > > 
> > The easiest way is with the uname command.
> > 
> > uname -a will give you the lot.
> > 
> 
> uname -a gives:
> 
> Linux ********* 2.6.6-1.435.2.3smp #1 SMP Thu Jul 1 08:36:21 EDT 2004
> i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
> 
> Now, what does that tell you about my swapping concerns?

Absolutely nothing what so ever, but I never told you that I could fix
your swapping problem, I was just telling you how to find out your
kernel version.
-- 
Douglas Furlong
Systems Administrator
Firebox.com
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