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Old 08-15-2010, 08:28 PM   #1
moiseszaragoza
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server memory


how can i find out how much memory my server has?

i am running centOS 5
 
Old 08-15-2010, 08:33 PM   #2
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Hi -

Lots of different ways. For example:

"cat /proc/meminfo" is one good way.

"top" is another way (it also lets you see how much memory is being USED, and by WHOM).

'Hope that helps .. PSM

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Old 08-15-2010, 09:44 PM   #3
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