Cisco Exam 500-230 Topic 1 Question 59 Discussion

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Question #: 59
Topic #: 1

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When are core dump files created by the system?

AThere are too many critical events.

BThere are too many duplicate messages.

CThe commit database is full.

DA process fails or terminates abnormally.

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Suggested Answer: D

by Colton at Jan 24, 2025, 09:22 AM

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Blythe

3 months ago

D is the winner! When a process fails or terminates abnormally, the system needs to generate a core dump to capture the state of the program at the time of the crash. Gotta love those debugging nightmares!

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Xochitl

3 months ago

I agree with Lorean, core dump files are essential for debugging when a process crashes.

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Elbert

3 months ago

Haha, the commit database being full? That's a good one! Clearly, D is the correct answer here. Core dumps are created when a program messes up and can't continue running properly.

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Lorean

1 months ago

D) A process fails or terminates abnormally.

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Ernie

2 months ago

C) The commit database is full.

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Brock

2 months ago

B) There are too many duplicate messages.

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Maurine

2 months ago

A) There are too many critical events.

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Lorean

3 months ago

I think it's option D, because that's when the system needs to save the memory state.

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Heike

3 months ago

I think it's A. Too many critical events sounds like a reasonable explanation for when core dumps are generated. But I could be wrong, let's see what the others say.

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Alana

2 months ago

I agree with you, D seems like the most logical option for when core dump files are created.

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Dan

2 months ago

I think it's D. A process failing or terminating abnormally usually triggers core dump files.

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Rosamond

3 months ago

Definitely D. Core dumps are created when a process crashes or terminates unexpectedly. This is a classic scenario where the system needs to gather information to help troubleshoot the issue.

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Reed

3 months ago

Yes, it's important for the system to capture the state of the process at the time of the crash for analysis.

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Muriel

3 months ago

I agree, core dump files are crucial for diagnosing unexpected process terminations.

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Tommy

3 months ago

Core dump files are created when a process fails or terminates abnormally.

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