An analyst learns that several types of data are being ingested into Splunk and Enterprise Security, and wants to use the metadata SPL command to list them in a search. Which of the following…

The correct answer is B. | metadata type=sourcetypes. Using metadata type=sourcetypes returns a list of all sourcetypes currently indexed, which lets the analyst see exactly which data types are being ingested. Exam Questions, Study Guides, Practice Tests. Lead the way to help you pass any IT Certification exams, 100% Pass…

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Question

An analyst learns that several types of data are being ingested into Splunk and Enterprise Security, and wants to use the metadata SPL command to list them in a search. Which of the following arguments should she use?

Options

A| metadata type=cim
B| metadata type=sourcetypes
C| metadata type=hosts
D| metadata type=assets

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B
95% (35)
C
3% (1)
D
3% (1)

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#SPL metadata command#sourcetypes#data ingestion#Splunk search

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