The BIG-IP Administrator generates a qkview using "qkview -s0" and needs to transfer the output file via SCP. Which directory contains the output file?
Suggested Answer: B
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Comprehensive and Detailed Explanation From BIG-IP Administration Control Plane Administration documents: A QKView is a comprehensive snapshot of the device's Control Plane state, configuration, and logs used for troubleshooting. By default, the qkview utility stores its generated output file in the /var/tmp/ directory. Administrators must know this path to retrieve the file for upload to F5 iHealth or Support.
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Kip
6 months ago
I feel B) is the best choice. It's where temporary outputs go.
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Matthew
6 months ago
Not so sure. What about A) /var/log? Logs are important too.
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Skye
6 months ago
I agree, B) makes sense. Quick access for transfers.
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Louisa
6 months ago
I think it's B) /var/tmp. Seems logical for temporary files.
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Adela
6 months ago
No way, it can't be /var/config, right?
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Lashawnda
6 months ago
I didn't know it was in /var/tmp! That's interesting.
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Twana
7 months ago
Wait, are you sure? I thought it was /var/log.
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Juliana
7 months ago
Definitely B, that's where qkview saves it.
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Laquanda
7 months ago
It's in /var/tmp.
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Roslyn
7 months ago
Haha, who needs to transfer the file when you can just read it directly from the BIG-IP? That's what the real pros do!
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Lashawn
7 months ago
Hold up, I think it's /var/config. That's where the BIG-IP configuration files are, so that's the logical choice.
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Laticia
8 months ago
Nah, it's gotta be /var/log. That's where all the logs are, so it makes sense the output file would be there.
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German
8 months ago
I'm pretty sure it's /var/local. That's where the BIG-IP Administrator keeps all their secret files, right?
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Ming
8 months ago
The output file is definitely in /var/tmp. That's where all the good stuff is stored!
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Zack
9 months ago
I definitely recall that it’s not /var/log or /var/config, so I’m leaning towards /var/tmp as well.
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Sherrell
9 months ago
I’m a bit confused; I thought it might be in /var/log since it’s log-related, but I could be wrong.
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Glenn
9 months ago
I remember practicing a similar question, and I believe it was /var/tmp that contained the qkview files.
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Avery
9 months ago
I think the output file from qkview is usually in /var/tmp, but I'm not entirely sure.
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Maddie
9 months ago
Okay, I think I've got this. The question is asking where the output file from the "qkview -s0" command is located. Based on my experience, temporary files like that are usually stored in the /var/tmp directory, so I'll go with B) /var/tmp.
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Karon
9 months ago
I'm a bit confused on this one. I know the qkview command is used to generate a support file, but I'm not sure which directory it ends up in. I'll have to review my notes to see if I can figure this out.
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Julene
10 months ago
I'm pretty confident the answer is B) /var/tmp. That's where temporary files are usually stored, so that makes the most sense to me.
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Linette
10 months ago
Okay, let me think this through. The question says the BIG-IP Administrator uses "qkview -s0", so the output file is probably in one of the /var directories. I'll have to carefully consider the options.
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Louann
10 months ago
Hmm, I think the output file might be in /var/tmp, but I'm not totally sure.
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Bok
4 months ago
/var/local is also a possibility, but not sure.
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Christoper
4 months ago
I thought it could be /var/log.
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Donette
5 months ago
I agree, /var/tmp sounds right.