splk-1003 4
splk-1003 4
Splunk
Exam Questions SPLK-1003
Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin
NEW QUESTION 1
Which setting in indexes.conf allows data retention to be controlled by time?
A. maxDaysToKeep
B. moveToFrozenAfter
C. maxDataRetentionTime
D. frozenTimePeriodInSecs
Answer: D
Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.3.1/Indexer/SmartStoredataretention
NEW QUESTION 2
In which Splunk configuration is the SEDCMD used?
A. props.conf
B. inputs.conf
C. indexes.conf
D. transforms.conf
Answer: A
Explanation:
Reference: https://answers.splunk.com/answers/212128/why-sedcmd-configured-in-propsconf-is-working-duri.html
NEW QUESTION 3
Which of the following are supported configuration methods to add inputs on a forwarder? (Select all that apply.)
A. CLI
B. Edit inputs.conf
C. Edit forwarder.conf
D. Forwarder Management
Answer: B
Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Forwarder/7.3.1/Forwarder/Configuretheuniversalforwarder
NEW QUESTION 4
Which Splunk component distributes apps and certain other configuration updates to search head cluster members?
A. Deployer
B. Cluster master
C. Deployment server
D. Search head cluster master
Answer: A
Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.3.1/DistSearch/PropagateSHCconfigurationchanges
NEW QUESTION 5
Where should apps be located on the deployment server that the clients pull from?
A. $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/apps
B. $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/search
C. $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/master-apps
D. $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/deployment-apps
Answer: A
Explanation:
Reference: https://answers.splunk.com/answers/371099/how-to-configure-deployment-apps-to-push-to-client.html
NEW QUESTION 6
This file has been manually created on a universal forwarder:
/opt/splunkforwarder/etc/apps/my_TA/local/inputs.conf [monitor:///var/log/messages]
sourcetype=syslog
index=syslog
A new Splunk admin comes in and connects the universal forwarders to a deployment server and deploys the same app with a new inputs.conf file:
/opt/splunk/etc/deployment-apps/my_TA/local/inputs.conf
[monitor:///var/log/maillog] sourcetype=maillog index=syslog
Which file is now monitored?
A. /var/log/messages
B. /var/log/maillog
C. /var/log/maillog and /var/log/messages
D. none of the above
Answer: C
NEW QUESTION 7
In which phase of the index time process does the license metering occur?
A. Input phase
B. Parsing phase
C. Indexing phase
D. Licensing phase
Answer: C
Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.3.1/Admin/HowSplunklicensingworks
NEW QUESTION 8
When configuring monitor inputs with whitelists or blacklists, what is the supported method of filtering the lists?
A. Slash notation
B. Regular expression
C. Irregular expression
D. Wildcard-only expression
Answer: B
Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.3.1/Updating/Filterclients
NEW QUESTION 9
What is required when adding a native user to Splunk? (Select all that apply.)
A. Password
B. Username
C. Full Name
D. Default app
Answer: CD
Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.3.1/Security/Addandeditusers
NEW QUESTION 10
Which of the following statements describe deployment management? (Select all that apply.)
Answer: A
NEW QUESTION 10
Within props.conf, which stanzas are valid for data modification? (Select all that apply.)
A. Host
B. Server
C. Source
D. Sourcetype
Answer: CD
Explanation:
Reference: https://answers.splunk.com/answers/3687/host-stanza-in-props-conf-not-being-honored-for-udp-514-data-sources.html
NEW QUESTION 15
What is the correct order of steps in Duo Multifactor Authentication?
A. * 1. Request Login* 2. Connect to SAML server* 3. Duo MFA* 4. Create User session* 5. Authentication Granted* 6. Log into Splunk
B. * 1. Request Login* 2. Duo MFA* 3. Authentication Granted* 4. Connect to SAML server* 5. Log into Splunk* 6. Create User session
C. * 1. Request Login* 2. Check authentication / group mapping* 3. Authentication Granted* 4. Duo MFA* 5. Create User session* 6. Log into Splunk
D. * 1. Request Login* 2. Duo MFA* 3. Check authentication / group mapping* 4. Create User session* 5. Authentication Granted* 6. Log into Splunk
Answer: C
Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.3.1/Security/ConfigureDuo
NEW QUESTION 19
How does the Monitoring Console monitor forwarders?
Answer: A
NEW QUESTION 23
What is the default character encoding used by Splunk during the input phase?
A. UTF-8
B. UTF-16
C. EBCDIC
D. ISO 8859
Answer: A
Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.3.1/Data/Configurecharactersetencoding
NEW QUESTION 27
Which of the following enables compression for universal forwarders in outputs.conf?
A. [udpout:mysplunk_indexer11] compression=true
B. [tcpout] defaultGroup=my_indexers compressed=true
C. /opt/splunkforwarder/bin/splunk enable compression
D. [tcpount:my_indexers] server=mysplunk_indexer1:9997, mysplunk_indexer2:9997 decompression=false
Answer: B
Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.3.1/Admin/Outputsconf
NEW QUESTION 29
User role inheritance allows what to be inherited from the parent role? (Select all that apply.)
A. Parents
B. Capabilities
C. Index access
D. Search history
Answer: B
Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.3.1/Security/Aboutusersandroles#How_users_inherit_capabilities
NEW QUESTION 34
Which of the following is a valid distributed search group?
Answer: D
Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.3.1/DistSearch/Distributedsearchgroups
NEW QUESTION 35
For single line event sourcetypes, it is most efficient to set SHOULD_LINEMERGE
to what value?
A. True
B. False
C. <regex string>
D. Newline Character
Answer: B
Explanation:
Reference: https://answers.splunk.com/answers/704533/what-are-the-best-practices-for-defining-source-ty.html
NEW QUESTION 36
Which layers are involved in Splunk configuration file layering? (Select all that apply.)
A. App context
B. User context
C. Global context
D. Forwarder context
Answer: AC
Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.3.1/Admin/Wheretofindtheconfigurationfiles
NEW QUESTION 38
What is the difference between the two wildcards ... and * for the monitor stanza in inputs.conf?
Answer: C
Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.3.0/Data/Specifyinputpathswithwildcards
NEW QUESTION 41
Which valid bucket types are searchable? (Select all that apply.)
A. Hot buckets
B. Cold buckets
C. Warm buckets
D. Frozen buckets
Answer: ABC
Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.3.1/Indexer/HowSplunkstoresindexes
NEW QUESTION 45
Which of the following indexes come pre-configured with Splunk Enterprise? (Select all that apply.)
A. _licence
B. _internal
C. _external
D. _thefishbucket
Answer: B
Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.3.1/Indexer/Howindexingworks
NEW QUESTION 49
How often does Splunk recheck the LDAP server?
A. Every 5 minutes.
B. Each time a user logs in.
C. Each time Splunk is restarted.
D. Varies based on LDAP_refresh setting.
Answer: D
Explanation:
Reference: http://docshare02.docshare.tips/files/22651/226514302.pdf
NEW QUESTION 50
Where are license files stored?
A. $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/secure
B. $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/system
C. $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/licenses
D. $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/apps/licenses
Answer: C
Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.3.1/Admin/LicenserCLIcommands
NEW QUESTION 52
Which Splunk component performs indexing and responds to search requests from the search head?
A. Forwarder
B. Search peer
C. License master
D. Search head cluster
Answer: B
Explanation:
Reference: https://www.edureka.co/blog/splunk-architecture/
NEW QUESTION 56
When deploying apps, which attribute in the forwarder management interface determines the apps that clients install?
A. App Class
B. Client Class
C. Server Class
D. Forwarder Class
Answer: C
Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.3.1/Updating/Createdeploymentapps
NEW QUESTION 59
In this sourcetype definition the MAX_TIMESTAMP_LOOKAHEAD is missing. Which value would fit best?
[sshd_syslog] TIME_PREFIX = ^
TIME_FORMAT = %Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S.%3N %z
LINE_BREAKER = ([\r\n]+)\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2} \d{2}:\d{2}:\d{2} SHOUD_LINEMERGE = false
TRUNCATE = 0
Event example: 2018-04-13 13:42:41.214 -0500 server sshd[26219]: Connection from 172.0.2.60 port 47366
A. MAX_TIMESTAMP_LOOKAHEAD = 5
B. MAX_TIMESTAMP_LOOKAHEAD = 10
C. MAX_TIMESTAMP_LOOKAHEAD = 20
D. MAX_TIMESTAMP_LOOKAHEAD = 30
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION 63
With authentication methods are natively supported within Splunk Enterprise? (Select all that apply.)
A. LDAP
B. SAML
C. RADIUS
D. Duo Multifactor Authentication
Answer: AD
Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.3.1/Security/SetupuserauthenticationwithSplunk
NEW QUESTION 65
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