Bundled Splunk Examinations 2023/2024

T/F: Machine data is always structured. CORRECT ANSWER False. Machine data can be structured or unstructured. Machine data makes up for more than ___% of the data accumulated by organizations. CORRECT ANSWER 90 T/F: Machine data is only generated by web servers. CORRECT ANSWER False Se...

Selected fields are displayed ________ each event in the results. a. below b. interesting fields c. other fields d. above CORRECT ANSWER a. below Search terms are not case sensitive. (T/F) CORRECT ANSWER True These two searches will NOT return the same results. SEARCH 1:login failure S...

As events come in, Splunk places them into an index's ___________. CORRECT ANSWER hot bucket What are the only writable buckets? CORRECT ANSWER hot bucket's As buckets age, they roll from the hot to warm to cold. True or False? CORRECT ANSWER True Each bucket has its own raw data, meta...

Within props. conf, which stanzas are valid for data modification? (select all that apply) A. Host B. Server C. Source D. Sourcetype CORRECT ANSWER ANSWER: ACD The universal forwarder has which capabilities when sending data? A. Sending alerts B. Compressing Data C. Obfuscating/hiding...

which parent directory contains the configuration files in Splunk? CORRECT ANSWER $SPLUNK_HOME/etc where can scripts for scripted inputs reside on the host file system? CORRECT ANSWER $SPLUNK_HOME/bin/scripts $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/system/bin In which Splunk configuration is the SEDCMD used CORRECT...

What is the only writeable bucket type? CORRECT ANSWER The hot bucket By what filter are indexes divided into buckets? CORRECT ANSWER By time What are the 4 types of searches in Splunk (by performance) CORRECT ANSWER Dense, Sparse, Super Sparse, Rare In searches, what is the scanCount? CORR...

Which installer will you use to install the Search Head? a) Splunk Enterprise b) Splunk Universal Forwarder CORRECT ANSWER a) Splunk Enterprise When you install Splunk on a Windows OS, you also have to configure the boot-start. True or False CORRECT ANSWER False. You only need to do that o...

T or F: All communication with splunkd is through the REST API. CORRECT ANSWER True REST URI's are based on which format? a) com://port:host/endpoint/services b) scheme://port:host/endpoint/services c) scheme://host:port/services/endpoint d) com://host/services/endpoint CORRECT ANSWER c) s...

1 Which of the following will cause the greatest reduction in disk size requirements for a cluster of N indexers running Splunk Enterprise Security? A. Setting the cluster search factor to N-1. B. Increasing the number of buckets per index. C. Decreasing the data model acceleration range....