SPLK-1003 Practice Questions
209 real SPLK-1003 exam questions with expert-verified answers and explanations. Page 1 of 5.
- Question #1Cluster Administration
Which Splunk component distributes apps and certain other configuration updates to search head cluster members?
Search Head ClusterDeployment ServerApp DeploymentConfiguration Management - Question #2Splunk Deployment and Licensing
Where should apps be located on the deployment server that the clients pull from?
Deployment ServerApp ManagementSplunk Directory StructureConfiguration Deployment - Question #3Splunk Deployment and Licensing
This file has been manually created on a universal forwarder A new Splunk admin comes in and connects the universal forwarders to a deployment server and deploys the same app with...
Universal ForwarderDeployment ServerConfiguration PrecedenceApp Deployment - Question #4Splunk Indexing
In which phase of the index time process does the license metering occur?
License meteringIndexing processIndex time phases - Question #5Configuration Files
You update a props. conf file while Splunk is running. You do not restart Splunk and you run this command: splunk btoo1 props list --debug. What will the output be?
btool utilityConfiguration filesConfiguration loadingTroubleshooting - Question #6Configuration Files
When running the command shown below, what is the default path in which deployment server. conf is created? splunk set deploy-poll deployServer:port
Configuration FilesFile System HierarchyDefault vs LocalDeployment Client - Question #7Configuration Files
The priority of layered Splunk configuration files depends on the file's:
Configuration filesPrecedenceLayeringContext - Question #8Configuration Files
When configuring monitor inputs with whitelists or blacklists, what is the supported method of filtering the lists?
Monitor InputsWhitelisting/BlacklistingRegular Expressionsinputs.conf - Question #9Users and Roles
What is required when adding a native user to Splunk? (select all that apply)
User ManagementNative UsersAccount Creation - Question #10Splunk Forwarding
What are the minimum required settings when creating a network input in Splunk?
Network InputsData IngestionInput ConfigurationProtocol and Port - Question #11Splunk Forwarding
Which Splunk component requires a Forwarder license?
Forwarder licensingHeavy forwarderSplunk componentsLicensing requirements - Question #12Splunk Forwarding
Which optional configuration setting in inputs .conf allows you to selectively forward the data to specific indexer(s)?
inputs.confdata routingselective forwarding_TCP_ROUTING - Question #13Splunk Indexing
To set up a Network input in Splunk, what needs to be specified'?
Network inputsData ingestionProtocolsPorts - Question #14Splunk Forwarding
Which Splunk forwarder type allows parsing of data before forwarding to an indexer?
Forwarder typesHeavy forwarderData parsingParsing before forwarding - Question #15Splunk Deployment and Licensing
Which of the following statements describe deployment management? (select all that apply)
Deployment ServerForwarder managementApp distributionSplunk Enterprise licensing - Question #16Configuration Files
During search time, which directory of configuration files has the highest precedence?
Configuration FilesPrecedenceDirectory Structure - Question #17Configuration Files
Within props. conf, which stanzas are valid for data modification? (select all that apply)
props.confConfiguration FilesData ModificationStanzas - Question #18Users and Roles
What is the correct order of steps in Duo Multifactor Authentication?
MFASecurityUser AuthenticationLogin Process - Question #19Configuration Files
Where can scripts for scripted inputs reside on the host file system? (select all that apply)
Scripted InputsFile System PathsSplunk Directory StructureData Input - Question #20Splunk Forwarding
How does the Monitoring Console monitor forwarders?
Monitoring ConsoleForwarder MonitoringInternal LogsData Flow - Question #21Users and Roles
What options are available when creating custom roles? (select all that apply)
Custom rolesRole managementSearch permissionsIndex access - Question #22Splunk Forwarding
Which of the following are supported options when configuring optional network inputs?
Network InputsData IngestionInput ConfigurationQueues - Question #23Splunk Indexing
What is the default character encoding used by Splunk during the input phase?
character encodingdata inputUTF-8defaults - Question #25Users and Roles
User role inheritance allows what to be inherited from the parent role? (select all that apply)
User RolesRole InheritanceCapabilitiesIndex Access - Question #26Splunk Forwarding
Which of the following statements apply to directory inputs? {select all that apply)
Directory InputsForwarder ConfigurationData IngestionMonitor Stanza - Question #29Users and Roles
Local user accounts created in Splunk store passwords in which file?
User ManagementLocal AccountsFile SystemSecurity - Question #30Splunk Indexing
For single line event sourcetypes. it is most efficient to set SHOULD_linemerge to what value?
SHOULD_linemergeprops.confEvent processingPerformance optimization - Question #31Distributed Search
Which Splunk component does a search head primarily communicate with?
Search headIndexer communicationSplunk architectureDistributed search - Question #32Configuration Files
Which layers are involved in Splunk configuration file layering? (select all that apply)
configuration file layeringconfiguration precedenceapp contextuser context - Question #33Configuration Files
Which of the following are methods for adding inputs in Splunk? (select all that apply)
Data InputsConfiguration Methodsinputs.confCLI - Question #34Users and Roles
Which of the following authentication types requires scripting in Splunk?
AuthenticationExternal AuthenticationScripted AuthenticationSecurity - Question #35Splunk Forwarding
Which option accurately describes the purpose of the HTTP Event Collector (HEC)?
HECData IngestionInput TypesForwarders - Question #36Configuration Files
What is the difference between the two wildcards ... and -for the monitor stanza in inputs, conf?
inputs.confmonitor stanzawildcardsdata input - Question #37Splunk Deployment and Licensing
What type of data is counted against the Enterprise license at a fixed 150 bytes per event?
Splunk LicensingMetrics DataData VolumeFixed Rate - Question #38Splunk Indexing
Which valid bucket types are searchable? (select all that apply)
BucketsData LifecycleSearchabilityIndexing - Question #39Splunk Forwarding
How do you remove missing forwarders from the Monitoring Console?
Forwarder managementMonitoring ConsoleAsset table cleanup - Question #40Splunk Forwarding
Which Splunk indexer operating system platform is supported when sending logs from a Windows universal forwarder?
Universal ForwarderIndexerOS compatibilityLog forwarding - Question #41Configuration Files
What are the required stanza attributes when configuring the transforms. conf to manipulate or remove events?
transforms.confevent manipulationconfiguration filesregex - Question #42Splunk Indexing
Which of the following indexes come pre-configured with Splunk Enterprise? (select all that apply)
IndexesDefault IndexesInternal IndexesPre-configured - Question #43Users and Roles
How often does Splunk recheck the LDAP server?
LDAPAuthenticationUser managementauthentication.conf - Question #44Splunk Deployment and Licensing
Where are license files stored?
License filesFile storage locationsSplunk directory structure - Question #45Splunk Indexing
In which scenario would a Splunk Administrator want to enable data integrity check when creating an index?
Data IntegrityIndexingAuditingCompliance - Question #46Distributed Search
Which Splunk component performs indexing and responds to search requests from the search head?
Splunk architectureIndexerSearch peerDistributed search - Question #47Splunk Forwarding
When deploying apps, which attribute in the forwarder management interface determines the apps that clients install?
Deployment ServerForwarder ManagementApp DeploymentServer Class - Question #48Configuration Files
In this source definition the MAX_TIMESTAMP_LOOKHEAD is missing. Which value would fit best? Event example:
props.confMAX_TIMESTAMP_LOOKAHEADSource type configurationTimestamp extraction - Question #49Splunk Indexing
Which of the following are required when defining an index in indexes. conf? (select all that apply)
indexes.confIndex pathsIndex configurationRequired settings - Question #50Distributed Search
Which of the following apply to how distributed search works? (select all that apply)
Distributed search architectureSearch head roleIndexer roleSearch process flow - Question #51Distributed Search
What hardware attribute would need to be changed to increase the number of simultaneous searches (ad-hoc and scheduled) on a single search head?
Search Head PerformanceHardware SizingConcurrent SearchesCPU Utilization - Question #52Users and Roles
Which authentication methods are natively supported within Splunk Enterprise? (select all that apply)
AuthenticationNative SupportSecurityUser Management - Question #53Splunk Indexing
Which configuration files are used to transform raw data ingested by Splunk? (Choose all that apply.)
data transformationconfiguration filesprops.conftransforms.conf