Date: Thu, 21 Dec 1995 10:30:46 -0600 (CST) From: Joe Greco <jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com> To: mbarkah@hemi.com (Ade Barkah) Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Need more memory? Message-ID: <199512211630.KAA29414@brasil.moneng.mei.com> In-Reply-To: <199512210108.SAA10030@hemi.com> from "Ade Barkah" at Dec 20, 95 06:08:20 pm
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> > What is a good indication of when you need to add ram. > > The best indicator might be to monitor the `vmstat' utility. > The two parameters to glance at are "avm" (active virtual pages) > and "fre" (the size of the free list.) Hey, now, that's a well thought out description, well written.... Can we get this added to the FreeBSD handbook/whatever? ... Joe ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Joe Greco - Systems Administrator jgreco@ns.sol.net Solaria Public Access UNIX - Milwaukee, WI 414/342-4847
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