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Is it safe to use up all memory on linux server, not leaving anything for the cache?

I have a CentOS server fully dedicated to MySQL 5.5 (with innodb tables mostly). Server has 32 GB RAM, SSD disks, and avarage memory usage looks like this: So about 25GB is in use and about 6.5GB ...
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APC uptime 0 minutes

I'm using FCGI + APC + SuEXEC + PHP5.3.14 + Apache/2.2.22 On Centos564bit Dual E5620 + 32G DDR3 + cPanel My problem is APC always 0 or 1 minutes uptime. and Shared Memory :1 Segment(s) with 100.0 ...
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Centos is using all memory for cache and not giving it up

total used free shared buffers cached Mem: 1024 1020 3 0 0 859 -/+ buffers/cache: 160 863 With 863 ...
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How can I refresh cached IP for a website in CentOS

When I ping a given website from a CentOS 6.2 server console, it pings to that website's old IP address. How can I force CentOS to refresh the cached IP for the website? I searched and found I could ...
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Is this a good behaviour?

My centos 5.7 is running Magento. 4GB RAM and 4 Cores. Nginx + spwan-fcgi + memcached (Best performance if you ask me). Now i'm a little bit concerned about the Memory usage. [root@adikastyle ...
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Apache CentOS taking up too much (cache?) memory

The server has physical memory of 4gb. We have a desktop CentOS (5.) running a VM (virtualbox) as the server. The VM is allowed 1.8gb memory (as per VirtualBox recommendation). My problem is that ...
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Unexplained cache RAM drops on Linux machine

I run a CentOS 5.7 64 machine with 24gb ram and running kernel 2.6.18-274.12.1.el5. This machine runs only Nginx, php-fpm and Xcache as extra applications. Since about 3 weeks my memory behavior on ...
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How to measure dcachesize usage (and reduce it)

I have a VPS running CentOS 5.7 (Final), 32-bit. Right after boot, when I run # cat /proc/user_beancounters I see that my dcachesize usage is at about 4100000, while my VPS is set up with a limit of ...
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Why does my samba server serve data so slowly even when said data is cached?

I have a CentOS 5.6 server with the base Samba install. It has an 8 drive Raid 5 attached to an Areca 1880, hdparm tests give me back ~450MBps and I can confirm close to that with a dd to /dev/null. ...
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Apache web server intermittently serves 403: “Directory index forbidden by Options directive” and 304

We have configured a web site with SSI for .html files on Apache/2.2.19 on CentOS 5.5 Linux. Works OK, but occasionally get 403 for the root page (index.html served as a directory index). No file ...
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Too much memory being swapped out, while cache uses it all on Centos 5.4

I've set swappiness on my DB server to zero, but during a large sort operation the swap space used grew even as the cache was still using a lot of memory, and then cache grew but swap was left alone. ...
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eAccelerator Issue - Cache Directory Empty

Hoping someone can give me a hand with this. I've recently installated eAccelerator 0.9.6.1 - On a CentOS LAMP server. Had it working fine, using the /tmp/accelerator as the cache directory. ...
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Is my centOS dedicated server caching disk files appropriately, or not?

Here's the head of the top output from my centOS 5 server, at a moment with very low load. What I want to know is whether it is using its free memory wisely to cache files from disk. Of 2G of RAM, ...