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Find What Programs, Services, Daemons, Applications Are Using SWAP Memory In Linux

for file in /proc/*/status ; do awk ‘/VmSwap|Name/{printf $2 ” ” $3}END{ print “”}’ $file; done | sort -k 2 -n -r | less

how to find out which processes are swapping in linux

Have you ever logged in to a server, ran free, seen that a bit of swap is used and wondered what’s in there? It’s usually not very indicative of anything, or even overly helpful knowing what’s in there, mostly it’s a curiosity thing.

Either way, starting from kernel 2.6.16, we can find out using smaps […]

Freeipa Centos 6.7

FreeIPA is a solution for managing users, groups, hosts, services, and much, much more. It uses open source solutions with some Python glue to make things work. Identity Management made easy for the Linux administrator. FreeIPA is an open source alternative to Microsoft Directory Server. It provides the following functionality:

Centralised LDAP based authorisation Kerberos […]