Processors required for Nagios

David Deaves David at pobox.net.au
Tue Aug 27 16:31:24 CEST 2002


> About your sizing: 512 Mb of RAM? Come on, I've just ordered a home PC
> for myself with that amount of memory. I can only agree with Brian: given
> the price of RAM, buy some more. Our Netsaint server has got 1 Gb, and is
> pretty happy with it (read: using it): 
> Mem:  1029852K av,  897404K used,  132448K free,       0K shrd,  107944K buff 
> Swap: 2096472K av,   32320K used, 2064152K free                  637028K cached 

Actually these figures suggest that 512Mb would be adequate.  The 637Mb of 
"cached" is actually free memory being used as disk cache.  Most modern OSes
make use of free memory as extra cache space, it is a good use for it and 
can be easily allocated to more pressing requirements without pageing.

Dave !
	





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