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Which statement describe the function of the perfmonCollectCounterData operation used in the Cisco Unified Communications Manager Serviceability Perfmon API?
The correct answer is A. It returns the Perfmon data for all counters that belong to an object on a particular host. perfmonCollectCounterData is a stateless, host-targeted operation - it queries a specific host and returns Perfmon data for all counters belonging to a given object, which is exactly what option A describes. No prior session setup is required. Why the distractors are wrong: C…
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- AIt returns the Perfmon data for all counters that belong to an object on a particular host.
- BIt collects files from RTMT.
- CIt collects the Perfmon data for all counters that have been added with perfmonAddCounter to the session handle returned from perfmonOpenSession.
- DIt returns the list of available Perfmon objects and counters on a particular host.
How the community answered
(41 responses)- A95% (39)
- B2% (1)
- C2% (1)
Explanation
perfmonCollectCounterData is a stateless, host-targeted operation - it queries a specific host and returns Perfmon data for all counters belonging to a given object, which is exactly what option A describes. No prior session setup is required.
Why the distractors are wrong:
- C describes
perfmonCollectSessionData, a different operation that works against a session handle pre-populated viaperfmonAddCounter- a common mix-up since the names are similar. - D describes
perfmonListCounterorperfmonListObject, which enumerate available objects/counters rather than retrieving live data. - B is a fabricated distractor; the Perfmon API has nothing to do with collecting files from RTMT.
Memory tip: Think of perfmonCollect**Counter**Data as "give me everything for this object on this host, right now" - it's broad and direct, no session needed. When you see "session handle" in an answer, that's a signal pointing to perfmonCollectSessionData instead.
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