VirtualMemoryFiles.adoc

DSC Resource 'VirtualMemoryFiles'

VirtualMemoryFiles allows configuration of properties of the paging file on the local computer.

Source	https://github.com/dsccommunity/CommonTasks/tree/main/source/DSCResources/VirtualMemoryFiles
DSC Resource	ComputerManagementDsc
Documentation	VirtualMemory

Table 1. Attributes of category 'VirtualMemoryFiles'

Parameter	Attribute	DataType	Description	Allowed Values
Files	Mandatory	Hashtable[]	set of web applications

Table 2. Attributes of category 'VirtualMemoryFiles/Files'

Parameter	Attribute	DataType	Description	Allowed Values
Drive	Key	String	The drive letter for which paging settings should be set. Can be letter only, letter and colon or letter with colon and trailing slash.
Type	Key	String	The type of the paging setting to use. If set to AutoManagePagingFile, the drive letter will be ignored. If set to SystemManagedSize, the values for InitialSize and MaximumSize will be ignored	AutoManagePagingFile CustomSize SystemManagedSize NoPagingFile
InitialSize		SInt64	The initial size of the page file in Megabyte
MaximumSize		SInt64		The maximum size of the page file in Megabyte

Example

VirtualMemoryFiles:
  Files:
    - Drive: C
      Type: CustomSize
      InitialSize: 4096
      MaximumSize: 4096
    - Drive: P
      Type: CustomSize
      InitialSize: 8192
      MaximumSize: 8192