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DCA Question #137: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is B: No. The docker system events command streams Docker daemon events, not application logs, and cannot be used to configure log export to an external solution like Splunk.

Submitted by yousef_jo· Apr 18, 2026Installation and Configuration

Question

Your organization has a centralized logging solution, such as Splunk. Will this configure a Docker container to export container logs to the logging solution? Solution: docker system events --filter splunk

Options

  • AYes
  • BNo

Explanation

The docker system events command streams Docker daemon events, not application logs, and cannot be used to configure log export to an external solution like Splunk.

Common mistakes.

  • A. This command only provides a stream of Docker daemon activity and does not configure how container application logs are collected or forwarded to external logging systems.

Concept tested. Docker logging configuration vs. system events

Reference. https://docs.docker.com/engine/reference/commandline/system_events/

Topics

#Docker Logging#Logging Drivers#docker system events#Centralized Logging

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