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Table 26. Operating system data properties (continued)
Prerequisite property
os.swapSize
os.tmpdir
os.totalMemory
os.totalPhysicalMemory
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Platform Description
UNIX Checks whether the swap space must
be greater than the RAM size or the
total amount of swap space
UNIX Checks access permissions assigned
to the /tmp file system, including any
specific permissions that are set by
access-right flags, for example,
sticky, setuid, or setgid bits in the
octal digits
Windows The total amount of virtual memory
to which the operating system can
access
Windows The total amount of physical memory
that the operating system can access,
but it does not indicate the true
amount of physical memory on the
target computer
Valid values
The value can be any of the
following types:
v Boolean value, for example:
True
v Numeric format in MBs or
GBs, for example: 2GB
Number to represent the
octal_digits octal digits for
the access permissions
For example, to check whether
the temp directory has
drwxrwxrwt permissions with
the sticky bit permission is
enabled:
1777
As another example, to check
whether the temp directory
has drwxrwxrwx permissions
excluding the sticky bit:
777
Numeric format in MBs or
GBs, for example: 4GB
Numeric format in MBs or
GBS, for example: 2030MB