https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/vmstat/m-p/4653534#M614701 The output of vmstat is like <BR />vmstat -d<BR /> procs memory page faults cpu<BR /> r b w avm free re at pi po fr de sr in sy cs us sy id<BR /> 1 0 0 1000543 446781 27 12 0 0 0 0 0 712 3370 329 9 1 90<BR /><BR />but the avm is showing the actual VM <BR /> Mon, 28 Jun 2010 08:51:04 GMT gkkiran77 2010-06-28T08:51:04Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/vmstat/m-p/4653534#M614701 The output of vmstat is like <BR />vmstat -d<BR /> procs memory page faults cpu<BR /> r b w avm free re at pi po fr de sr in sy cs us sy id<BR /> 1 0 0 1000543 446781 27 12 0 0 0 0 0 712 3370 329 9 1 90<BR /><BR />but the avm is showing the actual VM <BR /> Mon, 28 Jun 2010 08:51:04 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/vmstat/m-p/4653534#M614701 gkkiran77 2010-06-28T08:51:04Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/vmstat/m-p/4653535#M614702 avm indicates Active Virtual pages.<BR /><BR />Virtual pages are considered active if they belong to processes that are running or have run in the last 20 seconds.<BR /><BR />To know more about vmstat:<BR /><A href="http://docs.hp.com/en/B2355-60127/vmstat.1.html" target="_blank">http://docs.hp.com/en/B2355-60127/vmstat.1.html</A><BR /><BR />&gt;but the avm is showing the actual VM<BR />Can you please explain this?<BR /><BR />Regards,<BR />Bhadresh<BR /> Mon, 28 Jun 2010 10:11:09 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/vmstat/m-p/4653535#M614702 Bhadresh 2010-06-28T10:11:09Z