Monday, 17 March 2014

Add and Remove Swap in SOLARIS 11



Create 15GB swap ZFS Volume
bash #  zfs create -V 15G rpool/swap1



Add it to swap
bash #  swap -a /dev/zvol/dsk/rpool/swap1

Make it has permanent  by adding below line in /etc/vfstab
bash # vi /etc/vfstab

/dev/zvol/dsk/rpool/swap1       -               -               swap    -       no      -

To delete swap
bash #  swap -d /dev/zvol/dsk/rpool/swap1

Destroy the swap zfs volume
bash #  zfs destroy -V 15G rpool/swap1

Remove below line from /etc/vfstab
bash # vi /etc/vfstab


/dev/zvol/dsk/rpool/swap1       -               -               swap    -       no      -


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