<# .SYNOPSIS Checks the swap space status .DESCRIPTION This PowerShell script queries the status of the swap space and prints it. .PARAMETER MinLevel Specifies the minimum level (10 GB by default) .EXAMPLE PS> ./check-swap-space.ps1 ✅ 1GB Swap space at 42%, 748MB free .LINK https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell .NOTES Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0 #> param([int]$MinLevel = 10) # minimum level in GB function MB2String { param([int64]$Bytes) if ($Bytes -lt 1000) { return "$($Bytes)MB" } $Bytes /= 1000 if ($Bytes -lt 1000) { return "$($Bytes)GB" } $Bytes /= 1000 if ($Bytes -lt 1000) { return "$($Bytes)TB" } $Bytes /= 1000 if ($Bytes -lt 1000) { return "$($Bytes)PB" } $Bytes /= 1000 if ($Bytes -lt 1000) { return "$($Bytes)EB" } } try { [int]$Total = [int]$Used = [int]$Free = 0 if ($IsLinux) { $Result = $(free --mega | grep Swap:) [int]$Total = $Result.subString(5,14) [int]$Used = $Result.substring(20,13) [int]$Free = $Result.substring(32,11) } else { $Items = Get-WmiObject -class "Win32_PageFileUsage" -namespace "root\CIMV2" -computername localhost foreach ($Item in $Items) { $Total = $Item.AllocatedBaseSize $Used = $Item.CurrentUsage $Free = ($Total - $Used) } } if ($Total -eq 0) { Write-Output "⚠️ No swap space configured" } elseif ($Free -eq 0) { Write-Output "⚠️ $(MB2String $Total) Swap space is full" } elseif ($Free -lt $MinLevel) { Write-Output "⚠️ $(MB2String $Total) Swap space is nearly full, only $(MB2String $Free) free" } elseif ($Used -eq 0) { Write-Output "✅ $(MB2String $Total) Swap space reserved" } else { [int]$Percent = ($Used * 100) / $Total if ($Percent -ge 90) { Write-Output "✅ $(MB2String $Total) Swap space is $Percent% full, only $(MB2String $Free) free" } else { Write-Output "✅ $(MB2String $Total) Swap space at $Percent%, $(MB2String $Free) free" } } exit 0 # success } catch { "⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])" exit 1 }