Exam 201-450 Topic 5 Question 225 Discussion

Actual exam question for Lpi's 201-450 exam
Question #: 225
Topic #: 5
In this example output, which descriptions match the purpose of the free, buff and cache columns? (Choose THREE correct answers.)
# vmstat 1 100
procs -------memory-------swap---io-----system----cpu----
r b swpd free buff cache si so bi bo in cs us sy id wa
0 0 0 282120 134108 5797012 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 100 0
0 0 0 282120 134108 5797012 0 0 0 0 1007 359 0 0 100 0
0 0 0 282120 134108 5797012 0 0 0 0 1117 577 0 0 100 0
0 0 0 282120 134108 5797012 0 0 0 0 1007 366 0 0 100 0

Suggested Answer: A,B,E Vote an answer

by Ruth at Jul 04, 2026, 08:19 AM

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