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* [[Add a disk]] to the server | * [[Add a disk]] to the server | ||
* Check the new volume with <code>[[lsblk]]</code> | * Check the new volume with <code>[[lsblk]]</code> | ||
− | * Create swap: sudo <code>[[mkswap]] | + | * Create swap: sudo <code>[[mkswap -f]] /dev/nvme####n1</code> |
* Add swap in <code>[[/etc/fstab]]</code> | * Add swap in <code>[[/etc/fstab]]</code> | ||
sudo vi /etc/fstab | sudo vi /etc/fstab |
Revision as of 11:14, 24 August 2023
- Verify if swap available:
swapon --show
- Add a disk to the server
- Check the new volume with
lsblk
- Create swap: sudo
mkswap -f /dev/nvme####n1
- Add swap in
/etc/fstab
sudo vi /etc/fstab UID none swap defaults 0 0
- Mount swap : sudo
mount -a
- Enable swap:
swapon /dev/nvme####n1
- Check swap
free -h
orswapon --show
Related
See also
- Swap,
swapon
,swapoff
,mkswap
,swaplabel
,free
,sar -r
,sar -S
,sar -W
,vmstat
,vm.swappiness
,/proc/swaps
,/etc/fstab
, Add a swap disk,systemd.swap
- memory
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