Chapter 16. Pseudo File Systems and Swap Space

Terms you'll need to understand:

  • Pseudo file systems

  • Proc tools

  • Swap space

Techniques you'll need to master:

  • Identifying pseudo file systems

  • Using the proc tools to monitor process status

  • Creating, adding, and deleting swap space

This chapter covers the Solaris Pseudo File Systems and Swap Space test objectives. The first section describes the Solaris pseudo file systems and provides information on the more important pseudo file systems. The second section covers managing swap space.

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