Chapter 9. Virtual File Systems, Swap Space, and Core Dumps
Objectives
The following test objectives for exam 310-202 are covered in this chapter:
Explain virtual memory concepts and, given a scenario, configure and manage swap space.
The Solaris operating environment can use disk space, called swap areas or swap space, for temporary memory storage when a system does not have enough physical memory to handle currently running processes. A system’s memory requirements change, and you must be knowledgeable in swap space management in order to monitor these resources and make ongoing adjustments, as needed.
Manage crash dumps and core ...
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