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  • 1.  what is page faults?

    Posted Mon April 20, 2009 06:02 AM

    Originally posted by: chandru0078


    Dear All
    Can anyone explain what is page fault? is page fault referring to paging activities ? When something like compress or backup running page faults value is increasing to 100% sometime. How to reduce page fault? Is any specific value to consider server using to much or page faults?
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  • 2.  Re: what is page faults?

    Posted Mon April 20, 2009 09:50 AM

    Originally posted by: hdkutz


    Hello,
    http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/aix/library/au-aixoptimization-memtun1/
    is a good point to start. It explains in detailt how Memory is used in AIX.

    Cheers,
    ku
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