Dynamic increase in used RAM memory
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Hi,
how are you monitoring the memory usage exactly?
Also, please provide the output of
But from the get-go I'd assume this is simply due to the ZFS ARC. By default, ZFS may use up to 50% of the available memory.
Please also see the relevant Limit ZFS Memory Usage chapter in our admin guide.
You can monitor ZFS (ARC) memory usage using the
Hope this helps!
how are you monitoring the memory usage exactly?
Also, please provide the output of
pveversion -v.But from the get-go I'd assume this is simply due to the ZFS ARC. By default, ZFS may use up to 50% of the available memory.
Please also see the relevant Limit ZFS Memory Usage chapter in our admin guide.
You can monitor ZFS (ARC) memory usage using the
arc_summary command.Hope this helps!
command output
root@pve:~# pveversion -v
proxmox-ve: 8.0.2 (running kernel: 6.2.16-6-pve)
pve-manager: 8.0.4 (running version: 8.0.4/d258a813cfa6b390)
proxmox-kernel-helper: 8.0.3
pve-kernel-5.15: 7.4-4
proxmox-kernel-6.2.16-6-pve: 6.2.16-7
proxmox-kernel-6.2: 6.2.16-7
pve-kernel-5.15.108-1-pve: 5.15.108-2
pve-kernel-5.15.74-1-pve: 5.15.74-1
ceph-fuse: 16.2.11+ds-2
corosync: 3.1.7-pve3
criu: 3.17.1-2
glusterfs-client: 10.3-5
ifupdown2: 3.2.0-1+pmx3
ksm-control-daemon: 1.4-1
libjs-extjs: 7.0.0-3
libknet1: 1.25-pve1
libproxmox-acme-perl: 1.4.6
libproxmox-backup-qemu0: 1.4.0
libproxmox-rs-perl: 0.3.1
libpve-access-control: 8.0.4
libpve-apiclient-perl: 3.3.1
libpve-common-perl: 8.0.7
libpve-guest-common-perl: 5.0.4
libpve-http-server-perl: 5.0.4
libpve-rs-perl: 0.8.5
libpve-storage-perl: 8.0.2
libspice-server1: 0.15.1-1
lvm2: 2.03.16-2
lxc-pve: 5.0.2-4
lxcfs: 5.0.3-pve3
novnc-pve: 1.4.0-2
proxmox-backup-client: 3.0.2-1
proxmox-backup-file-restore: 3.0.2-1
proxmox-kernel-helper: 8.0.3
proxmox-mail-forward: 0.2.0
proxmox-mini-journalreader: 1.4.0
proxmox-widget-toolkit: 4.0.6
pve-cluster: 8.0.3
pve-container: 5.0.4
pve-docs: 8.0.4
pve-edk2-firmware: 3.20230228-4
pve-firewall: 5.0.3
pve-firmware: 3.7-1
pve-ha-manager: 4.0.2
pve-i18n: 3.0.5
pve-qemu-kvm: 8.0.2-4
pve-xtermjs: 4.16.0-3
qemu-server: 8.0.6
smartmontools: 7.3-pve1
spiceterm: 3.3.0
swtpm: 0.8.0+pve1
vncterm: 1.8.0
zfsutils-linux: 2.1.12-pve1
Monitoring memory usage via web interface in Proxmox console.
root@pve:~# pveversion -v
proxmox-ve: 8.0.2 (running kernel: 6.2.16-6-pve)
pve-manager: 8.0.4 (running version: 8.0.4/d258a813cfa6b390)
proxmox-kernel-helper: 8.0.3
pve-kernel-5.15: 7.4-4
proxmox-kernel-6.2.16-6-pve: 6.2.16-7
proxmox-kernel-6.2: 6.2.16-7
pve-kernel-5.15.108-1-pve: 5.15.108-2
pve-kernel-5.15.74-1-pve: 5.15.74-1
ceph-fuse: 16.2.11+ds-2
corosync: 3.1.7-pve3
criu: 3.17.1-2
glusterfs-client: 10.3-5
ifupdown2: 3.2.0-1+pmx3
ksm-control-daemon: 1.4-1
libjs-extjs: 7.0.0-3
libknet1: 1.25-pve1
libproxmox-acme-perl: 1.4.6
libproxmox-backup-qemu0: 1.4.0
libproxmox-rs-perl: 0.3.1
libpve-access-control: 8.0.4
libpve-apiclient-perl: 3.3.1
libpve-common-perl: 8.0.7
libpve-guest-common-perl: 5.0.4
libpve-http-server-perl: 5.0.4
libpve-rs-perl: 0.8.5
libpve-storage-perl: 8.0.2
libspice-server1: 0.15.1-1
lvm2: 2.03.16-2
lxc-pve: 5.0.2-4
lxcfs: 5.0.3-pve3
novnc-pve: 1.4.0-2
proxmox-backup-client: 3.0.2-1
proxmox-backup-file-restore: 3.0.2-1
proxmox-kernel-helper: 8.0.3
proxmox-mail-forward: 0.2.0
proxmox-mini-journalreader: 1.4.0
proxmox-widget-toolkit: 4.0.6
pve-cluster: 8.0.3
pve-container: 5.0.4
pve-docs: 8.0.4
pve-edk2-firmware: 3.20230228-4
pve-firewall: 5.0.3
pve-firmware: 3.7-1
pve-ha-manager: 4.0.2
pve-i18n: 3.0.5
pve-qemu-kvm: 8.0.2-4
pve-xtermjs: 4.16.0-3
qemu-server: 8.0.6
smartmontools: 7.3-pve1
spiceterm: 3.3.0
swtpm: 0.8.0+pve1
vncterm: 1.8.0
zfsutils-linux: 2.1.12-pve1
Monitoring memory usage via web interface in Proxmox console.