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2 | Managing Page, Swap, and Dump Files |
Information Provided in This Chapter
This chapter describes the following tasks:
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Displaying
information about page and swap files
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Displaying Information About Page and Swap Files
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Calculating
appropriate sizes for files
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Manually Calculating Appropriate Sizes for Dump, Page, and Swap Files
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Minimizing
dump file size when disk space is insufficient
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Minimizing System Dump File Size When Disk Space Is Insufficient
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Writing a dump
file on a system disk with multiple paths or shadow set members
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Writing the System Dump File to the System Disk
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Writing the
dump file to a device other than the system disk
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Writing the System Dump File to an Alternate Disk
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Using SDA to
analyze the contents of a crash dump
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Using SDA to Analyze the Contents of a Crash Dump
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Using SDA CLUE
commands to obtain and analyze summary crash dump information1
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Using SDA CLUE Commands to Analyze Crash Dump Files (Alpha and I64)
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Using CLUE
to obtain historical information about crash dumps2
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Using CLUE to Obtain Historical Information About Crash Dumps (VAX Only)
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Saving the
contents of the system dump file after a system failure
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Saving the Contents of the System Dump File After a System Failure
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Copying dump
files to tape or disk
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Copying System Dump Files to Tape or Disk
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Freeing dump
information from the page file
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Freeing Dump Information from the Page File
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Installing
page and swap files
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Installing Page and Swap Files
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Removing page,
swap, and dump files
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Removing Page, Swap, and Dump Files
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Creating and
modifying page, swap, and dump files
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Creating and Modifying Page, Swap, and Dump Files
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Controlling access to process
dumps
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Granting Access to Process Dumps (Alpha and I64)
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This chapter explains the following concepts:
Concept | Section |
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Understanding
dump files
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Understanding Dump Files
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Understanding
page and swap files
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Understanding Page and Swap Files
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Understanding
the order of information in a selective system dump
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Understanding the Order of Information in a Selective System Dump
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Understanding
SDA CLUE3
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Understanding CLUE (Alpha and I64)
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Understanding
CLUE4
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Understanding CLUE (VAX Only)
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Understanding process dumps
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Understanding Process Dumps
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Understanding Dump Files
Understanding Page and Swap Files
Displaying Information About Page and Swap Files
Manually Calculating Appropriate Sizes for Dump, Page, and Swap Files
Minimizing System Dump File Size When Disk Space Is Insufficient
Writing the System Dump File to the System Disk
Writing the System Dump File to an Alternate Disk
Using SDA to Analyze the Contents of a Crash Dump
Using SDA CLUE Commands to Analyze Crash Dump Files (Alpha and I64)
Using CLUE to Obtain Historical Information About Crash Dumps (VAX Only)
Saving the Contents of the System Dump File After a System Failure
Copying System Dump Files to Tape or Disk
Freeing Dump Information from the Page File
Installing Page and Swap Files
Removing Page, Swap, and Dump Files
Creating and Modifying Page, Swap, and Dump Files
Understanding Process Dumps
1 Alpha and I64 specific
2 VAX specific
3 Alpha and I64 specific
4 VAX specific
( Number takes you back )
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