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SPLK-1003 · Question #143

What happens when there are conflicting settings within two or more configuration files?

The correct answer is D. The setting with the highest precedence is used.. When there are conflicting settings within two or more configuration files, the setting with the highest precedence is used. The precedence of configuration files is determined by a combination of the file type, the directory location, and the alphabetical order of the file names

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Question

What happens when there are conflicting settings within two or more configuration files?

Options

  • AThe setting is ignored until conflict is resolved.
  • BThe setting for both values will be used together.
  • CThe setting with the lowest precedence is used.
  • DThe setting with the highest precedence is used.

How the community answered

(38 responses)
  • A
    8% (3)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    87% (33)

Explanation

When there are conflicting settings within two or more configuration files, the setting with the highest precedence is used. The precedence of configuration files is determined by a combination of the file type, the directory location, and the alphabetical order of the file names.

Topics

#Configuration files#Precedence#Conflict resolution#Settings

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