Switch (3560) showing 32% Memory utilization

From: Irfan Sid <lifeoverip_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2011 14:51:49 +0300

One of my switch is showing 32% memory used. This seems to high and I am
concerned. I am not sure how to troubleshoot the cause of this. I have
included the "show processes memory" and "show ver" command below.

Sometimes I also see buffer misses as showin in Orion Monitor

                                this hour *today *
  Small Buffer Misses 0 misses *47 misses
* Medium Buffer Misses 2 misses *19 misses *

Would appreciate any advise..

Sw4#show version
Cisco IOS Software, C3560 Software (C3560-IPBASE-M), Version 12.2(25)SEB4,
RELEASE SOFTWARE (fc1)
Copyright (c) 1986-2005 by Cisco Systems, Inc.
Compiled Tue 30-Aug-05 14:19 by yenanh

ROM: Bootstrap program is C3560 boot loader
BOOTLDR: C3560 Boot Loader (C3560-HBOOT-M) Version 12.2(25r)SEC, RELEASE
SOFTWARE (fc4)

GPT_Sw4 uptime is 1 year, 38 weeks, 2 days, 19 hours, 32 minutes
System returned to ROM by power-on
System restarted at 17:42:38 GMT Sat Nov 14 2009
System image file is
"flash:c3560-ipbase-mz.122-25.SEB4/c3560-ipbase-mz.122-25.SEB4.bin"

cisco WS-C3560-48PS (PowerPC405) processor (revision M0) with 118784K/12280K
bytes of memory.
Processor board ID CAT1029NLVD
Last reset from power-on
4 Virtual Ethernet interfaces
48 FastEthernet interfaces
4 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces
The password-recovery mechanism is enabled.

512K bytes of flash-simulated non-volatile configuration memory.
Base ethernet MAC Address : 00:19:06:4C:67:80
Motherboard assembly number : 73-9676-12
Power supply part number : 341-0029-05
Motherboard serial number : CAT10295QAQ
Power supply serial number : DTH1028ECJT
Model revision number : M0
Motherboard revision number : A0
Model number : WS-C3560-48PS-S
System serial number : CAT1029NLVD
SFP Module assembly part number : 73-7757-03
SFP Module revision Number : A0
SFP Module serial number : CAT10296C4N
Top Assembly Part Number : 800-25859-03
Top Assembly Revision Number : G0
Version ID : V04
CLEI Code Number : CNMV3N0CRC
Hardware Board Revision Number : 0x01

Switch Ports Model SW Version SW Image
------ ----- ----- ---------- ----------
* 1 52 WS-C3560-48PS 12.2(25)SEB4 C3560-IPBASE-M

Configuration register is 0xF

Sw4#

Sw4#show processes memory
Total: 109316328, Used: 34621752, Free: 74694576
PID TTY Allocated Freed Holding Getbufs Retbufs Process
   0 0 42105784 7724200 31138240 0 0 *Init*
   0 0 13672 1453704 13672 0 0 *Sched*
   0 0 67551184 68008744 646200 9358340 676368 *Dead*
   1 0 16480 1560 21816 0 0 Chunk
Manager
   2 0 192 192 3896 0 0 Load Meter
   3 0 23251136 19110016 7568 0 0 SpanTree
Helper
   4 0 0 0 6896 0 0 Check heaps
   5 0 0 241048 6896 0 91488 Pool Manager
   6 0 192 192 6896 0 0 Timers
   7 0 1856 1856 7408 0 0 ARP Input
   8 0 0 0 6896 0 0
AAA_SERVER_DEADT
   9 0 192 192 6896 0 0 AAA
high-capacit
  10 0 0 0 12896 0 0 Policy
Manager
  11 0 68344 61360 60320 0 10400 Entity MIB
API
  12 0 0 0 6896 0 0 IFS Agent
Manage
  13 0 0 0 6896 0 0 IPC Dynamic
Cach
  14 0 0 0 6896 0 0 IPC Zone
Manager
  15 0 0 0 6896 0 0 IPC Periodic
Tim
  16 0 0 0 6896 0 0 IPC Deferred
Por
  17 0 0 0 6896 0 0 IPC Seat
Manager
  18 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HC Counter
Timer
  19 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC
asic-stats
  20 0 0 0 6896 0 0 Dynamic ARP
Insp
  21 0 192 192 12896 0 0 XML Proxy
Client
  22 0 0 0 6896 0 0 Critical
Bkgnd
  23 0 14000 0 13104 0 0 Net
Background
  24 0 192 192 12896 0 0 Logger
  25 0 13208 1600 6896 0 0 TTY
Background
  26 0 288 0 6896 0 0 Per-Second
Jobs
  27 0 0 0 6896 0 0 Per-minute
Jobs
  28 0 0 0 6896 0 0 AggMgr
Process
  29 0 0 0 6896 0 0 Net Input
  30 0 192 192 6896 0 0 Compute load
avg
  31 0 360 192 13064 0 0 Collection
proce
  32 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC
test_hhprpc
  33 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC test
reques
  34 0 0 0 3896 0 0 HRPC hsm
request
  35 0 0 0 12896 0 0 Stack Mgr
  36 0 467656 11056 403880 0 0 Stack Mgr
Notifi
  37 0 11008 192 17712 0 0 Fifo Error
Detec
  38 0 4184856 4184856 3896 0 0 Adjust
Regions
  39 0 0 0 6896 0 0 hrpc ->
response
  40 0 0 0 6896 0 0 hrpc ->
request
PID TTY Allocated Freed Holding Getbufs Retbufs Process
  41 0 1824 3335359256 6896 0 0 hrpc <-
response
  42 0 768 192 6896 0 0 HULC Device
Mana
  43 0 2256 2256 6896 0 0 HRPC hdm non
blo
  44 0 192 192 6896 0 0 HRPC hdm
blockin
  45 0 0 0 12896 0 0 HIPC bkgrd
proce
  46 0 192 192 6896 0 0 Hulc
Port-Securi
  47 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC
hpsecure re
  48 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC hlfm
reques
  49 0 725088 192 33296 0 0 HLFM address
lea
  50 0 192 192 6896 0 0 HLFM aging
proce
  51 0 192 192 6896 0 0 HLFM address
ret
  52 0 0 0 12896 0 0 HRPC hrcmd
reque
  53 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC hulc
misc r
  54 0 192 192 6896 0 0 Inline Power
Twt
  55 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC x_setup
req
  56 0 0 0 3896 0 0 HRPC system
mtu
  57 0 0 0 12896 0 0 HVLAN main
bkgrd
  58 0 192 192 6896 0 0 HVLAN Mapped
Vla
  59 0 240 240 6896 0 0 Vlan
shutdown Pr
  60 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC vlan
reques
  61 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HULC VLAN
REF Ba
  62 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC hfbm
reques
  63 0 0 0 6912 0 0 HCMP sync
proces
  64 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HPM Msg
Retry Pr
  65 0 0 0 6896 0 0 DHCPD Timer
  66 0 505067048 433567272 35408 0 0 hpm main
process
  67 0 192 192 6896 0 0 HPM Stack
Sync P
  68 0 0 0 12896 0 0 HRPC pm
request
  69 0 192 192 6896 0 0 hpm counter
proc
  70 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC
pm-counters
  71 0 0 0 6896 0 0 hpm vp
events ca
  72 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC hcmp
reques
  73 0 0 0 12896 0 0 HCEF ADJ
Refresh
  74 0 0 224 6896 0 0 HL2MM
  75 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC hl2mm
reque
  76 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC hl3mm
reque
  77 0 0 0 3896 0 0
hl3md_rpfq_thrl_
  78 0 0 0 6896 0 0 hl3mm
  79 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HACL Queue
Proce
  80 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC acl
request
  81 0 192 2824 60896 0 0 HACL Acl
Manager
  82 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC backup
inte
  83 0 384 0 7280 0 0 NTP
  84 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC cdp
request
  85 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC dot1x
reque
PID TTY Allocated Freed Holding Getbufs Retbufs Process
  86 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HULC DOT1X
Proce
  87 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC hled
reques
  88 0 192 192 6896 0 0 Hulc LED
Process
  89 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC sdm
request
  90 0 192 192 6896 0 0 Hulc Storm
Contr
  91 0 192 192 6896 0 0 HSTP Sync
Proces
  92 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC stp_cli
req
  93 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC
stp_state_s
  94 0 192 192 6896 0 0 S/W Bridge
Proce
  95 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC hudld
reque
  96 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC vqpc
reques
  97 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC
iec_load_ba
  98 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC l2pt
qnq rp
  99 0 0 0 12896 0 0 HL3U bkgrd
proce
100 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC hl3u
reques
101 0 0 0 60896 0 0 HL3U PBR
bkgrd p
102 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HL3U PBR n-h
res
103 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC dtp
request
104 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC
show_forwar
105 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC snmp
reques
106 0 1380500360 2356731792 10576 0 0 HQM Stack
Proces
107 0 2356733984 2356733984 60896 0 0 HRPC qos
request
108 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC span
reques
109 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC system
post
110 0 5056 0 11952 0 0 Hulc Reload
Mana
111 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC
hrcli-event
112 0 192 0 7088 0 0 DHCPD
Database
113 0 192 192 6896 0 0 image mgr
114 0 456 240 13112 0 0 CEF switching
ba
115 0 192 698688 6896 0 0 PI MATM Aging
Pr
116 0 2200 0 9096 0 0 Switch Backup
In
117 0 20008 8808 8936 0 0 DTP Protocol
118 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC dai
request
119 0 0 0 3896 0 0 HULC DAI
Process
120 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC dhcp
snoopi
121 0 0 384 6896 0 0 HULC DHCP
Snoopi
122 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC ip
source g
123 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HULC IP
Source g
124 0 0 0 6896 0 0 Inline Power
125 0 160 0 7056 0 0 Marvell wk-a
Pow
126 0 448 192 7152 0 0 UDLD
127 0 168 0 7064 0 0 Port-Security
128 0 0 0 5192 0 0 SNMP Timers
129 0 192 192 6896 0 0 Ethchnl
130 0 0 3560528 6896 0 0 VMATM
Callback
PID TTY Allocated Freed Holding Getbufs Retbufs Process
131 0 192 192 12896 0 0 MDFS MFIB
Proces
132 0 192 192 6896 0 0 AAA Server
133 0 0 0 6896 0 0 AAA ACCT Proc
134 0 0 0 6896 0 0 ACCT Periodic
Pr
135 0 83421704 83410304 21376 0 0 CDP Protocol
136 0 0 0 6912 0 0 MDFS LC
Download
138 0 192 192 6896 0 0 AAA
Dictionary R
139 0 0 1280 6896 0 0 DHCP Snooping
140 0 33304 0 14584 0 0 IP Input
141 0 0 0 6896 0 0 ICMP event
handl
142 0 245824 2184 7064 0 0 Spanning Tree
143 0 0 0 6896 0 0 Spanning Tree
St
144 0 0 0 6896 0 0 CEF RF HULC
Conv
145 0 0 0 6896 0 0 XDR mcast
146 0 480 240 13136 0 0 CEF
background p
147 0 0 0 12896 0 0 hulc cfg mgr
mas
148 0 0 0 6896 0 0 IPC LC
Message H
149 0 0 0 6896 0 0 XDR RP Ping
Back
150 0 0 0 6896 0 0 XDR RP
backgroun
151 0 0 0 6896 0 0 XDR RP Test
Back
152 0 7208 192 13000 0 0 MDFS LC
Process
153 0 0 0 6896 0 0 Routemap RP
IPC
154 0 192 192 6896 0 0 Cluster L2
155 0 0 0 6896 0 0 Cluster RARP
156 0 616 192 7320 0 0 Cluster Base
157 0 0 30400 12896 0 0 TCP Timer
158 0 1002184 0 12896 0 0 TCP Protocols
159 0 0 0 6896 0 0 Socket Timers
160 0 4152 0 14048 0 0 HTTP CORE
161 0 0 0 6896 0 0 RARP Input
162 0 95283880 101546944 23544 0 0 L2MM
163 0 0 0 6896 0 0 MRD
164 0 0 0 6896 0 0 IGMPSN
165 0 0 0 6896 0 0 IGMPQR
166 0 2944 192 9648 0 0 L2TRACE
SERVER
167 0 29736 192 22648 0 0 DHCPD Receive
168 0 20647384 20122864 531416 0 0 hulc running
con
169 0 168 0 10064 0 0 IP RIB Update
170 0 55617616 55539192 57504 40608 0 IP SNMP
171 0 57572824 0 12912 0 0 PDU
DISPATCHER
172 0 192 192 6896 0 0 AAA Cached
Serve
173 0 192 192 6896 0 0 LOCAL AAA
174 0 2088 192 8792 0 0 TPLUS
175 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC ilp
request
176 0 4848 1920 11552 0 0 VTP Trap
Process
PID TTY Allocated Freed Holding Getbufs Retbufs Process
177 0 192 192 6896 0 0 VTPMIB EDIT
BUFF
178 0 192 192 6896 0 0 DHCP Security
He
179 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HCD Process
180 0 0 0 6896 0 0 HRPC cable
diagn
181 0 37568136 103521616 11632 0 0 PM Callback
182 0 10051720 10018080 22872 2340 0 VLAN Manager
183 0 127450544 168398480 13080 0 0 SNMP ENGINE
184 0 208 208 6936 0 0 RADIUS TEST
CMD
185 0 192 192 6896 0 0 AAA SEND STOP
EV
186 0 0 0 6896 0 0 Syslog Traps
187 0 192 192 3896 0 0 STP FAST
TRANSIT
188 0 192 192 3896 0 0 CSRT RAPID
TRANS
189 0 0 0 12896 0 0 SNMP
ConfCopyPro
190 0 0 0 12896 0 0 SNMP Traps
191 1 1978560 1977024 14432 0 0 Virtual Exec
192 0 1136 656 6896 0 0 SpanTree
Flush
                                 34615288 Total
Sw4#

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