swap_pager on cloud server

Adam Vande More amvandemore at gmail.com
Wed May 17 11:01:24 UTC 2017


On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 9:55 PM, David Mehler <dave.mehler at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Here's the mdconfig output:
>
> #mdconfig -lv
> md0     swap      512M
> md98    vnode    1739M  /swapfile1
> md99    vnode    1012M  /swapfile
>
>
> Any idea why this is freezing? I've not made server changes.
>

Yeah it's freezing because it's having swap issues.  That's made pretty
clear in the error message.

If that's the way your VPS provider provisions system by default, I would
consider getting another provider.  That configuration is doomed to fail
under memory pressure.

-- 
Adam


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