sar -q fails with certain keywords

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Various option shows "not available" with sar like below:
# sar -q CPU 1 2
Requested activities not available

# sar -q IO 1 2
Requested activities not available

# sar -q MEM  1 2
Requested activities not available

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
  • sysstat

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