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Question 42

An architect uses the following command to collect data from a HP-UX host when designing a solution in BCSD: sar –d –b interval count >> hostname.sar.date.txt

What does the –b flag in the command represent?

    Correct Answer: D

    The –b flag in the sar command represents 'Buffer I/O statistics'. In the context of the sar command used on a HP-UX system, the –b flag specifically collects and displays statistics related to buffer usage.

Discussion
ReibberOption: D

sar Name of the command -d Displays the device activity -b Displays buffer I/O statistics interval Collects data specified in seconds. Suggested setting is 600 (10 minutes). count Collects statistics for specified intervals. Suggested setting is 432 (3 days of 10 minute intervals).