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SPLK-1002 · Question #226

Which of the following statements describes this search? sourcetype=access_combined I transaction JSESSIONID | timechart avg (duration)

The correct answer is A. This is a valid search and will display a timechart of the average duration, of each transaction. This search uses the transaction command to group events that share a common value for JSESSIONID into transactions. The transaction command assigns a duration field to each transaction, which is the difference between the latest and earliest timestamps of the events in the…

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Question

Which of the following statements describes this search? sourcetype=access_combined I transaction JSESSIONID | timechart avg (duration)

Options

  • AThis is a valid search and will display a timechart of the average duration, of each transaction
  • BThis is a valid search and will display a stats table showing the maximum pause among
  • CNo results will be returned because the transaction command must include the startswith and
  • DNo results will be returned because the transaction command must be the last command used in

How the community answered

(60 responses)
  • A
    93% (56)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    3% (2)
  • D
    2% (1)

Explanation

This search uses the transaction command to group events that share a common value for JSESSIONID into transactions. The transaction command assigns a duration field to each transaction, which is the difference between the latest and earliest timestamps of the events in the transaction. The search then uses the timechart command to create a time-series chart of the average duration of each transaction. Therefore, option A is correct because it describes the search accurately. Option B is incorrect because the search does not use the stats command or the pause field. Option C is incorrect because the transaction command does not require the startswith and endswith options, although they can be used to specify how to identify the beginning and end of a transaction. Option D is incorrect because the transaction command does not have to be the last command in the search pipeline, although it is often used near the end of a

Topics

#transaction command#timechart command#search pipeline#duration field

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