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Old 01-05-2008, 08:27 AM
David Rye
 
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Default Re: strange error in aix5.3??

Dan Foster wrote:
>
> In article <1137603485.476536.272700@g14g2000cwa.googlegroups .com>, rs6000er <rs6000er@yahoo.ca> wrote:
> >
> > INIT: command
> > "exec /usr/sbin/getty /dev/console"
> > failed to excute. error=12 (exec of shell failed)
> >
> > in a opened telnet sesson, we also got error like this - 0403-013 there
> > is not enouth memory availiable to run the command.

>
> Some application has been hogging all the memory and you're running out
> of physical and/or paging space.
>
> You'll have to figure out which application has 'run away' with the
> memory usage.
>
> # ps -efl | more
>
> would be a good start, if you can get that far.
>
> Also, if you have to reboot to recover, check out 'errpt -a|more' to see
> what process the VMM killed off to recover memory. That might offer some
> clue as to what were the really big memory hogs.
>
> -Dan


You could also try
svmon -Png|pg

If its installed it will report processes in decreasing usage of paging
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