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Swap Service and Swapadd fails with error : Overlapping swap files are not allowed (Doc ID 3048373.1)

Last updated on SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

Applies to:

Solaris Operating System - Version 11.4 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

swap service in maintenance

svc:/system/swap:default (add swap devices)
 State: maintenance since 2024-06-26T10:58:02
Reason: Start method failed repeatedly, last exited with status 1.
  See: http://support.oracle.com/msg/SMF-8000-KS
  See: /var/svc/log/system-swap:default.log
Impact: This service is not running.

Changes

 No changes

Cause

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