Re: (PM) How much memory?

Jon Rust (jpr@vcnet.com)
Fri, 13 Feb 98 10:31:29 -0800

My $.02:

Move up to 4 meg. With the newer ComOS's, and especially if you use OSPF,
you'll be very happy you did. And the SIMMs are soooo cheap. A local
computer shop just gave them to me. Said they were basically fishing
lures.

jon

On 2/13/98 9:29 AM jake@ams.com proclaimed --

>On Fri, 13 Feb 1998, Netlink Support wrote:
>
>> When I do "sho mem" the results are:
>>
>> System memory 1048576 bytes - 911888 used, 136688 available
>> 160:16 2048:15 96:1 1152:1 128:16 640:2 80:33 144:16 16:159 208:1 32:17
>> System nbufs 1400 - 51 used, 1349 available
>
>Seems fine for mem usage.
>
>> If all 30 modems are being used, is it possible that there is not enough
>> memory in this PM2?
>
>What do you see when you do a sh mem when all 30 are in use? As long as
>you have about 50 k free and still have Network buffers, then you should
>be okay. What vers of Com os are you running? Running ospf or bgp?
>
>> I had a customer complain that his throughput was slow lately...(I just
>> recently have had all 30 full on a regular basis).
>
>just 1?
>
>> I haven't gotten detailed info from the customer yet, but want to verify
>> that it is not a memory/performance issue with the PM2 itself.
>
>Perhaps if the nbuffs got low.
>
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