Re: Swapping on Solaris

From: "Matt Casters" <Matt(dot)Casters(at)advalvas(dot)be>
To: pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Swapping on Solaris
Date: 2005-01-19 09:57:10
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> Kevin Schroeder wrote:
> It looks to me like you are using no (device or file) swap at all, and
> have 1.3G of real memory free, so could in fact give Postgres more of it :-)
>

Indeed.
If you DO run into trouble after giving Postgres more RAM, use the vmstat command.
You can use this command like "vmstat 10". (ignore the first line)
Keep an eye on the "pi" and "po" parameters. (kilobytes paged in and out)

HTH,

Matt
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