T Toni Blanch Member May 8, 2019 27 0 6 51 Oct 20, 2019 #1 Hi, I have this 98% swap situation and I don't know if I should expand it or execute any command to empty it. Can you help me?
Hi, I have this 98% swap situation and I don't know if I should expand it or execute any command to empty it. Can you help me?
wolfgang Proxmox Retired Staff Retired Staff Oct 1, 2014 6,496 573 103 Oct 21, 2019 #2 Hi, this looks like unused Data in the memory. If data will not be used for a long time, the kernel decides to move it in the swap. So this is not a problem. Normally this data comes from Databases or ZFS.
Hi, this looks like unused Data in the memory. If data will not be used for a long time, the kernel decides to move it in the swap. So this is not a problem. Normally this data comes from Databases or ZFS.
H Hollis Well-Known Member Apr 25, 2018 45 10 48 Oct 21, 2019 #3 Try https://debian-administration.org/article/550/Creating_dynamic_swap_space