Get-CacheMemory
Description
Get-CacheMemory will provide you the information of internal and external cache memory on a computer system.
Note: You need to install SysInfo module in order for this cmdlet to be available. For more information, see PowerShell Module SysInfo.
Syntax:
Get-CacheMemory
[[-ComputerName] <String[]>]
[[-Protocol] <String>]
[[-Properties] <String[]>]
[<CommonParameters>]Requirements
- SysInfo PowerShell Module
- WinRM Enabled and PowerShell 3.0 (only if you use WinRM protocol)
If you want to find more about the specific cmdlet while you are in PowerShell you can use the below to get the help file.
Code:
Get-Help Get-CacheMemory
Output:
Now lets see few examples about Get-CacheMemory.
Examples
Example 1
This command gets the information from local system.
PS C:\> Get-CacheMemory BlockSize : 1024 CacheSpeed : CacheType : Unified DeviceID : Cache Memory 0 InstalledSize : 1024 Level : Secondary MaxCacheSize : 1024 NumberOfBlocks : 1024 Status : OK SystemName : LOCALPC BlockSize : 1024 CacheSpeed : CacheType : Data DeviceID : Cache Memory 1 InstalledSize : 256 Level : Primary MaxCacheSize : 256 NumberOfBlocks : 256 Status : OK SystemName : LOCALPC BlockSize : 1024 CacheSpeed : CacheType : Unified DeviceID : Cache Memory 2 InstalledSize : 6144 Level : Tertiary MaxCacheSize : 6144 NumberOfBlocks : 6144 Status : OK SystemName : LOCALPC
Example 2
This command gets the information from Server1.
PS C:\> Get-CacheMemory -ComputerName Server1 BlockSize : 1024 CacheSpeed : CacheType : Instruction DeviceID : Cache Memory 0 InstalledSize : 64 Level : Primary MaxCacheSize : 64 NumberOfBlocks : 64 Status : OK SystemName : Server1 BlockSize : 1024 CacheSpeed : CacheType : Unified DeviceID : Cache Memory 1 InstalledSize : 256 Level : Secondary MaxCacheSize : 256 NumberOfBlocks : 256 Status : OK SystemName : Server1 BlockSize : 65536 CacheSpeed : CacheType : Unified DeviceID : Cache Memory 2 InstalledSize : 46080 Level : Tertiary MaxCacheSize : 46080 NumberOfBlocks : 720 Status : OK SystemName : Server1 BlockSize : 1024 CacheSpeed : CacheType : Instruction DeviceID : Cache Memory 3 InstalledSize : 64 Level : Primary MaxCacheSize : 64 NumberOfBlocks : 64 Status : OK SystemName : Server1 BlockSize : 1024 CacheSpeed : CacheType : Unified DeviceID : Cache Memory 4 InstalledSize : 256 Level : Secondary MaxCacheSize : 256 NumberOfBlocks : 256 Status : OK SystemName : Server1 BlockSize : 65536 CacheSpeed : CacheType : Unified DeviceID : Cache Memory 5 InstalledSize : 46080 Level : Tertiary MaxCacheSize : 46080 NumberOfBlocks : 720 Status : OK SystemName : Server1
Example 3
This command gets the information from remote system with IP 192.168.0.5.
PS C:\> Get-CacheMemory -ComputerName "192.168.0.5" BlockSize : 1024 CacheSpeed : CacheType : Instruction DeviceID : Cache Memory 0 InstalledSize : 64 Level : Primary MaxCacheSize : 64 NumberOfBlocks : 64 Status : OK SystemName : Server1 BlockSize : 1024 CacheSpeed : CacheType : Unified DeviceID : Cache Memory 1 InstalledSize : 256 Level : Secondary MaxCacheSize : 256 NumberOfBlocks : 256 Status : OK SystemName : Server1 BlockSize : 65536 CacheSpeed : CacheType : Unified DeviceID : Cache Memory 2 InstalledSize : 46080 Level : Tertiary MaxCacheSize : 46080 NumberOfBlocks : 720 Status : OK SystemName : Server1 BlockSize : 1024 CacheSpeed : CacheType : Instruction DeviceID : Cache Memory 3 InstalledSize : 64 Level : Primary MaxCacheSize : 64 NumberOfBlocks : 64 Status : OK SystemName : Server1 BlockSize : 1024 CacheSpeed : CacheType : Unified DeviceID : Cache Memory 4 InstalledSize : 256 Level : Secondary MaxCacheSize : 256 NumberOfBlocks : 256 Status : OK SystemName : Server1 BlockSize : 65536 CacheSpeed : CacheType : Unified DeviceID : Cache Memory 5 InstalledSize : 46080 Level : Tertiary MaxCacheSize : 46080 NumberOfBlocks : 720 Status : OK SystemName : Server1
Example 4
This command gets the information from Server1, Server2 and Server3.
PS C:\> Get-CacheMemory -ComputerName Server1,Server2,Server3 | Format-Table
BlockSize CacheSpeed CacheType DeviceID InstalledSize Level MaxCacheSize NumberOfBlocks Status SystemName
--------- ---------- --------- -------- ------------- ----- ------------ -------------- ------ ----------
1024 Instruction Cache Memory 0 64 Primary 64 64 OK Server1
1024 Instruction Cache Memory 0 64 Primary 64 64 OK Server3
1024 Instruction Cache Memory 0 64 Primary 64 64 OK Server2
1024 Unified Cache Memory 1 256 Secondary 256 256 OK Server1
65536 Unified Cache Memory 2 46080 Tertiary 46080 720 OK Server1
1024 Instruction Cache Memory 3 64 Primary 64 64 OK Server1
1024 Unified Cache Memory 4 256 Secondary 256 256 OK Server1
65536 Unified Cache Memory 5 46080 Tertiary 46080 720 OK Server1
1024 Unified Cache Memory 1 256 Secondary 256 256 OK Server2
65536 Unified Cache Memory 2 46080 Tertiary 46080 720 OK Server2
1024 Instruction Cache Memory 3 64 Primary 64 64 OK Server2
1024 Unified Cache Memory 4 256 Secondary 256 256 OK Server2
65536 Unified Cache Memory 5 46080 Tertiary 46080 720 OK Server2
1024 Unified Cache Memory 1 256 Secondary 256 256 OK Server3
65536 Unified Cache Memory 2 46080 Tertiary 46080 720 OK Server3
1024 Instruction Cache Memory 3 64 Primary 64 64 OK Server3
1024 Unified Cache Memory 4 256 Secondary 256 256 OK Server3
65536 Unified Cache Memory 5 46080 Tertiary 46080 720 OK Server3Example 5
This command gets the information from Server1 and will output only Name and Status Properties.
PS C:\> Get-CacheMemory -ComputerName Server1 -Properties Name,Status Name Status ---- ------ Cache Memory OK Cache Memory OK Cache Memory OK Cache Memory OK Cache Memory OK Cache Memory OK
Example 6
This command gets the information from Server1 and will output all properties.
PS C:\> Get-CacheMemory -ComputerName Server1 -Properties * Caption : Cache Memory Description : Cache Memory InstallDate : Name : Cache Memory Status : OK Availability : Running or Full Power ConfigManagerErrorCode : ConfigManagerUserConfig : DeviceID : Cache Memory 0 ErrorCleared : ErrorDescription : LastErrorCode : PowerManagementCapabilities : PowerManagementSupported : StatusInfo : Enabled SystemName : Server1 Access : BlockSize : 1024 ErrorMethodology : NumberOfBlocks : 64 Purpose : L1-Cache AdditionalErrorData : CorrectableError : EndingAddress : ErrorAccess : ErrorAddress : ErrorData : ErrorDataOrder : ErrorInfo : ErrorResolution : ErrorTime : ErrorTransferSize : OtherErrorDescription : StartingAddress : SystemLevelAddress : Associativity : 8-way Set-Associative CacheType : Instruction FlushTimer : Level : Primary LineSize : ReadPolicy : ReplacementPolicy : WritePolicy : Write Back CacheSpeed : CurrentSRAM : Synchronous ErrorCorrectType : Single-bit ECC InstalledSize : 64 Location : MaxCacheSize : 64 SupportedSRAM : Synchronous BlockSizeKB : 1 InstalledSizeMB : 0.06 MaxCacheSizeMB : 0.06 Caption : Cache Memory Description : Cache Memory InstallDate : Name : Cache Memory Status : OK Availability : Running or Full Power ConfigManagerErrorCode : ConfigManagerUserConfig : DeviceID : Cache Memory 1 ErrorCleared : ErrorDescription : LastErrorCode : PowerManagementCapabilities : PowerManagementSupported : StatusInfo : Enabled SystemName : Server1 Access : BlockSize : 1024 ErrorMethodology : NumberOfBlocks : 256 Purpose : L2-Cache AdditionalErrorData : CorrectableError : EndingAddress : ErrorAccess : ErrorAddress : ErrorData : ErrorDataOrder : ErrorInfo : ErrorResolution : ErrorTime : ErrorTransferSize : OtherErrorDescription : StartingAddress : SystemLevelAddress : Associativity : 8-way Set-Associative CacheType : Unified FlushTimer : Level : Secondary LineSize : ReadPolicy : ReplacementPolicy : WritePolicy : Varies with Address CacheSpeed : CurrentSRAM : Synchronous ErrorCorrectType : Single-bit ECC InstalledSize : 256 Location : MaxCacheSize : 256 SupportedSRAM : Synchronous BlockSizeKB : 1 InstalledSizeMB : 0.25 MaxCacheSizeMB : 0.25 Caption : Cache Memory Description : Cache Memory InstallDate : Name : Cache Memory Status : OK Availability : Running or Full Power ConfigManagerErrorCode : ConfigManagerUserConfig : DeviceID : Cache Memory 2 ErrorCleared : ErrorDescription : LastErrorCode : PowerManagementCapabilities : PowerManagementSupported : StatusInfo : Enabled SystemName : Server1 Access : BlockSize : 65536 ErrorMethodology : NumberOfBlocks : 720 Purpose : L3-Cache AdditionalErrorData : CorrectableError : EndingAddress : ErrorAccess : ErrorAddress : ErrorData : ErrorDataOrder : ErrorInfo : ErrorResolution : ErrorTime : ErrorTransferSize : OtherErrorDescription : StartingAddress : SystemLevelAddress : Associativity : Fully Associative CacheType : Unified FlushTimer : Level : Tertiary LineSize : ReadPolicy : ReplacementPolicy : WritePolicy : Varies with Address CacheSpeed : CurrentSRAM : Synchronous ErrorCorrectType : Single-bit ECC InstalledSize : 46080 Location : MaxCacheSize : 46080 SupportedSRAM : Synchronous BlockSizeKB : 64 InstalledSizeMB : 45 MaxCacheSizeMB : 45 Caption : Cache Memory Description : Cache Memory InstallDate : Name : Cache Memory Status : OK Availability : Running or Full Power ConfigManagerErrorCode : ConfigManagerUserConfig : DeviceID : Cache Memory 3 ErrorCleared : ErrorDescription : LastErrorCode : PowerManagementCapabilities : PowerManagementSupported : StatusInfo : Enabled SystemName : Server1 Access : BlockSize : 1024 ErrorMethodology : NumberOfBlocks : 64 Purpose : L1-Cache AdditionalErrorData : CorrectableError : EndingAddress : ErrorAccess : ErrorAddress : ErrorData : ErrorDataOrder : ErrorInfo : ErrorResolution : ErrorTime : ErrorTransferSize : OtherErrorDescription : StartingAddress : SystemLevelAddress : Associativity : 8-way Set-Associative CacheType : Instruction FlushTimer : Level : Primary LineSize : ReadPolicy : ReplacementPolicy : WritePolicy : Write Back CacheSpeed : CurrentSRAM : Synchronous ErrorCorrectType : Single-bit ECC InstalledSize : 64 Location : MaxCacheSize : 64 SupportedSRAM : Synchronous BlockSizeKB : 1 InstalledSizeMB : 0.06 MaxCacheSizeMB : 0.06 Caption : Cache Memory Description : Cache Memory InstallDate : Name : Cache Memory Status : OK Availability : Running or Full Power ConfigManagerErrorCode : ConfigManagerUserConfig : DeviceID : Cache Memory 4 ErrorCleared : ErrorDescription : LastErrorCode : PowerManagementCapabilities : PowerManagementSupported : StatusInfo : Enabled SystemName : Server1 Access : BlockSize : 1024 ErrorMethodology : NumberOfBlocks : 256 Purpose : L2-Cache AdditionalErrorData : CorrectableError : EndingAddress : ErrorAccess : ErrorAddress : ErrorData : ErrorDataOrder : ErrorInfo : ErrorResolution : ErrorTime : ErrorTransferSize : OtherErrorDescription : StartingAddress : SystemLevelAddress : Associativity : 8-way Set-Associative CacheType : Unified FlushTimer : Level : Secondary LineSize : ReadPolicy : ReplacementPolicy : WritePolicy : Varies with Address CacheSpeed : CurrentSRAM : Synchronous ErrorCorrectType : Single-bit ECC InstalledSize : 256 Location : MaxCacheSize : 256 SupportedSRAM : Synchronous BlockSizeKB : 1 InstalledSizeMB : 0.25 MaxCacheSizeMB : 0.25 Caption : Cache Memory Description : Cache Memory InstallDate : Name : Cache Memory Status : OK Availability : Running or Full Power ConfigManagerErrorCode : ConfigManagerUserConfig : DeviceID : Cache Memory 5 ErrorCleared : ErrorDescription : LastErrorCode : PowerManagementCapabilities : PowerManagementSupported : StatusInfo : Enabled SystemName : Server1 Access : BlockSize : 65536 ErrorMethodology : NumberOfBlocks : 720 Purpose : L3-Cache AdditionalErrorData : CorrectableError : EndingAddress : ErrorAccess : ErrorAddress : ErrorData : ErrorDataOrder : ErrorInfo : ErrorResolution : ErrorTime : ErrorTransferSize : OtherErrorDescription : StartingAddress : SystemLevelAddress : Associativity : Fully Associative CacheType : Unified FlushTimer : Level : Tertiary LineSize : ReadPolicy : ReplacementPolicy : WritePolicy : Varies with Address CacheSpeed : CurrentSRAM : Synchronous ErrorCorrectType : Single-bit ECC InstalledSize : 46080 Location : MaxCacheSize : 46080 SupportedSRAM : Synchronous BlockSizeKB : 64 InstalledSizeMB : 45 MaxCacheSizeMB : 45
Example 7
This command gets the information from Server1.
PS C:\> "Server1" | Get-CacheMemory BlockSize : 1024 CacheSpeed : CacheType : Instruction DeviceID : Cache Memory 0 InstalledSize : 64 Level : Primary MaxCacheSize : 64 NumberOfBlocks : 64 Status : OK SystemName : Server1 BlockSize : 1024 CacheSpeed : CacheType : Unified DeviceID : Cache Memory 1 InstalledSize : 256 Level : Secondary MaxCacheSize : 256 NumberOfBlocks : 256 Status : OK SystemName : Server1 BlockSize : 65536 CacheSpeed : CacheType : Unified DeviceID : Cache Memory 2 InstalledSize : 46080 Level : Tertiary MaxCacheSize : 46080 NumberOfBlocks : 720 Status : OK SystemName : Server1 BlockSize : 1024 CacheSpeed : CacheType : Instruction DeviceID : Cache Memory 3 InstalledSize : 64 Level : Primary MaxCacheSize : 64 NumberOfBlocks : 64 Status : OK SystemName : Server1 BlockSize : 1024 CacheSpeed : CacheType : Unified DeviceID : Cache Memory 4 InstalledSize : 256 Level : Secondary MaxCacheSize : 256 NumberOfBlocks : 256 Status : OK SystemName : Server1 BlockSize : 65536 CacheSpeed : CacheType : Unified DeviceID : Cache Memory 5 InstalledSize : 46080 Level : Tertiary MaxCacheSize : 46080 NumberOfBlocks : 720 Status : OK SystemName : Server1
Example 8
This command gets the information from Server1 using DCOM protocol.
PS C:\> Get-CacheMemory -ComputerName Server1 -Protocol DCOM BlockSize : 1024 CacheSpeed : CacheType : Instruction DeviceID : Cache Memory 0 InstalledSize : 64 Level : Primary MaxCacheSize : 64 NumberOfBlocks : 64 Status : OK SystemName : Server1 BlockSize : 1024 CacheSpeed : CacheType : Unified DeviceID : Cache Memory 1 InstalledSize : 256 Level : Secondary MaxCacheSize : 256 NumberOfBlocks : 256 Status : OK SystemName : Server1 BlockSize : 65536 CacheSpeed : CacheType : Unified DeviceID : Cache Memory 2 InstalledSize : 46080 Level : Tertiary MaxCacheSize : 46080 NumberOfBlocks : 720 Status : OK SystemName : Server1 BlockSize : 1024 CacheSpeed : CacheType : Instruction DeviceID : Cache Memory 3 InstalledSize : 64 Level : Primary MaxCacheSize : 64 NumberOfBlocks : 64 Status : OK SystemName : Server1 BlockSize : 1024 CacheSpeed : CacheType : Unified DeviceID : Cache Memory 4 InstalledSize : 256 Level : Secondary MaxCacheSize : 256 NumberOfBlocks : 256 Status : OK SystemName : Server1 BlockSize : 65536 CacheSpeed : CacheType : Unified DeviceID : Cache Memory 5 InstalledSize : 46080 Level : Tertiary MaxCacheSize : 46080 NumberOfBlocks : 720 Status : OK SystemName : Server1
Optional Parameters
-ComputerName- Description: Specifies the computer names or IP Addresses of the systems that we want to get the information from.
- Required: False
- Position: 1
- Default value: None
- Accept pipeline input: True (ByValue)
- Accept wildcard characters: False
-Protocol- Description: Specifies the protocol that will be used to get the information from the remote system.
- Accepted Values: DCOM or WinRM
- Required: False
- Position: 2
- Default value: None
- Accept pipeline input: False
- Accept wildcard characters: False
-Properties- Description: Specifies the object properties that appear in the display and the order in which they appear. Wildcards are permitted.
- Required: False
- Position: 3
- Default value
- Accept pipeline input: False
- Accept wildcard characters: True
Inputs
System.Array.
Get-CacheMemory can accept a string value to determine the ComputerName parameter.
Outputs
System.Object.
Get-CacheMemory returns an object containing all the information that has been retrieved.
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Get-CacheMemory
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Get-CacheMemory. Here you will find information about Get-CacheMemory and its use. Stephanos Constantinou Blog - PowerShell Scripting
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