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The BIG-IP Administrator generates QKView using tmsh command "qkview -SO". In which directory does the BIG-IP appliance save the QKView?

The correct answer is B. /var/tmp. The qkview utility in BIG-IP systems saves the generated diagnostic file to the /var/tmp directory by default.

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Question

The BIG-IP Administrator generates QKView using tmsh command "qkview -SO". In which directory does the BIG-IP appliance save the QKView?

Options

  • A/etc/tmp
  • B/var/tmp
  • C/shared/qkview
  • D/var /tmp/qkview

How the community answered

(33 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    94% (31)
  • C
    3% (1)

Why each option

The qkview utility in BIG-IP systems saves the generated diagnostic file to the /var/tmp directory by default.

A/etc/tmp

/etc/tmp is not a standard directory on BIG-IP and /etc typically contains configuration files, not temporary data.

B/var/tmpCorrect

The qkview utility, when executed without specifying an output directory, saves the generated QKView file to the /var/tmp directory on the BIG-IP appliance. This is the default temporary file location for system-generated reports.

C/shared/qkview

/shared/qkview is not the default output directory for qkview; /shared is often used for persistent storage, but not for temporary qkview files.

D/var /tmp/qkview

/var /tmp/qkview is an invalid directory path due to the space; the correct path is /var/tmp.

Concept tested: BIG-IP QKView file location

Source: https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K12878

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#QKView#tmsh commands#file system#diagnostic tools

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