show processes memory
CF-852
Cisco IOS Configuration Fundamentals Command Reference
July 2008
The following is sample output from the show processes memory command when the sorted keyword
is used. In this case, the output is sorted by the “Holding” column, from largest to smallest.
Router# show processes memory sorted
Processor Pool Total: 25954228 Used: 8371280 Free: 17582948
PID TTY Allocated Freed Holding Getbufs Retbufs Process
0 0 8629528 689900 6751716 0 0 *Init*
3 0 217304 304 229928 0 0 Exec
53 0 109248 192 96064 0 0 DHCPD Receive
56 0 0 0 32928 0 0 COPS
19 0 39048 0 25192 0 0 Net Background
42 0 0 0 24960 0 0 L2X Data Daemon
58 0 192 192 24928 0 0 X.25 Background
43 0 192 192 24928 0 0 PPP IP Route
49 0 0 0 24928 0 0 TCP Protocols
48 0 0 0 24928 0 0 TCP Timer
17 0 192 192 24928 0 0 XML Proxy Client
9 0 0 0 24928 0 0 Policy Manager
40 0 0 0 24928 0 0 L2X SSS manager
29 0 0 0 24928 0 0 IP Input
44 0 192 192 24928 0 0 PPP IPCP
32 0 192 192 24928 0 0 PPP Hooks
34 0 0 0 24928 0 0 SSS Manager
41 0 192 192 24928 0 0 L2TP mgmt daemon
16 0 192 192 24928 0 0 Dialer event
35 0 0 0 24928 0 0 SSS Test Client
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The following is sample output from the show processes memory command when a Process ID
(process-id) is specified:
Router# show processes memory 1
Process ID: 1
Process Name: Chunk Manager
Total Memory Held: 8428 bytes
Processor memory holding = 8428 bytes
pc = 0x60790654, size = 6044, count = 1
pc = 0x607A5084, size = 1544, count = 1
pc = 0x6076DBC4, size = 652, count = 1
pc = 0x6076FF18, size = 188, count = 1
I/O memory holding = 0 bytes
Router# show processes memory 2
Process ID: 2
Process Name: Load Meter
Total Memory Held: 3884 bytes
*Sched* The scheduler process.
*Dead* Processes as a group that are now dead.
<value> Total Total amount of memory, in kilobytes, held by all processes (sum of the
“Holding” column).
Table 136 show processes memory Field Descriptions (continued)
Field Description
