Real memory usage is reaching 99.99%

Balajipoola007 · April 1, 2009, 4:10am

Hi

i am new to aix , we are using aix 5.3 version and model is 510 and 520 model servers. in our servers contains 8 gb ram.

but servers average ram usage is reaching 99.9% , can any body help on this , is any impact if memory usage reach 99.9%.

Regards

Balaji Poola

amitranjansahu · April 1, 2009, 5:05am

this is very high usage of memory.

can you give the output of top command

borek · April 1, 2009, 5:26am

It's standard, that AIX reserve almost all memory pages. For check real memory usage use vmstat. Look for avm, free in memory section.