Nexus 3500 Memory issues

[mmarie]

Hello,

I get a high memory error from Nexus switch as below:

Nexus# show system resources
Load average: 1 minute: 0.15 5 minutes: 0.23 15 minutes: 0.20
Processes : 506 total, 1 running
CPU states : 0.50% user, 2.03% kernel, 97.45% idle
CPU0 states : 1.07% user, 3.22% kernel, 95.69% idle
CPU1 states : 0.00% user, 1.00% kernel, 99.00% idle
CPU2 states : 1.00% user, 3.00% kernel, 96.00% idle
CPU3 states : 0.00% user, 0.00% kernel, 100.00% idle
Memory usage: 4030540K total, 3552488K used, 478052K free
Current memory status: Critical Alert

Appreciate your support to fix it.

Thanks

[Reza Sharifi]

Hi,

Use the commands in this document to find out what resources are using the most memory.

https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/docs/switches/nexus-3000-series-switches/213683-nexus-3000-average-memory-utilization.html

sh system internal kernel memory global | be NAME | cut -c 1-42

HTH