I've been seeing quite a bit of page in/page out going on, and have been looking 
around.

With the 2.4 kernel, when would one expect to see swap usage?  I'm assuming the 2.4 
memory works a bit like Solaris where one should expect to see physical memory usage 
relatively high, and that's a good/normal thing, but I don't see any swap utilization 
at all, which concerns me.  I may have misconfigured something...

# free
            total       used       free     shared    buffers     cached
Mem:       3874464    3843256      31208          0     381844    3084184
-/+ buffers/cache:     377228    3497236
Swap:      2048248          0    2048248

# sar -r
Linux 2.4.18-18.7.xbigmem 05/29/2003

12:00:00 AM kbmemfree kbmemused  %memused kbmemshrd kbbuffers  kbcached kbswpfree 
kbswpused  %swpused
12:10:00 AM     33956   3840508     99.12         0    381020   3085476   2048248      
   0      0.00

# swapon -s
Filename                        Type            Size    Used    Priority
/dev/sda6                       partition       2048248 0       -1

# more /etc/fstab
LABEL=/                 /                       ext3    defaults        1 1
LABEL=/boot             /boot                   ext3    defaults        1 2
none                    /dev/pts                devpts  gid=5,mode=620  0 0
LABEL=/home             /home                   ext3    defaults        1 2
none                    /proc                   proc    defaults        0 0
none                    /dev/shm                tmpfs   defaults        0 0
LABEL=/tmp              /tmp                    ext3    defaults        1 2
LABEL=/usr              /usr                    ext3    defaults        1 2
LABEL=/var              /var                    ext3    defaults        1 2
/dev/md0 /hosting ext3 defaults,usrquota 0 0
/dev/sda6               swap                    swap    defaults        0 0
/dev/cdrom              /mnt/cdrom              iso9660 noauto,owner,kudzu,ro 0
0
/dev/fd0                /mnt/floppy             auto    noauto,owner,kudzu 0 0


# sar -B
Linux 2.4.18-18.7.xbigmem 05/29/2003

12:00:00 AM  pgpgin/s pgpgout/s  activepg  inadtypg  inaclnpg  inatarpg
...
Average:         0.02     55.34    561672    225090    115799    180512


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