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NEW QUESTION # 20
Which configuration item should be set to false to significantly improve data ingestion performance?
- A. AUTO_KV_JSON
- B. SHOULD_LINEMERGE
- C. BREAK_ONLY_BEFORE_DATE
- D. ANNOTATE_PUNCT
Answer: B
Explanation:
Explanation/Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/8.0.6/Data/Configureeventlinebreaking
NEW QUESTION # 21
A customer has a network device that transmits logs directly with UDP or TCP over SSL. Using PS best practices, which ingestion method should be used?
- A. Use a syslog server to aggregate the data to files and use a universal forwarder to read and transmit the data to the indexing tier.
- B. Open a TCP port with SSL on a heavy forwarder to parse and transmit the data to the indexing tier.
- C. Open a UDP port on a universal forwarder to parse and transmit the data to the indexing tier.
- D. Use a syslog server to aggregate the data to files and use a heavy forwarder to read and transmit the data to the indexing tier.
Answer: A
NEW QUESTION # 22
What is the Splunk PS recommendation when using the deployment server and building deployment apps?
- A. Carefully design smaller apps with specific configuration that can be reused.
- B. Carefully design bigger apps containing multiple configs.
- C. Use $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/system/local configurations on forwarders and only deploy TAs via the deployment server.
- D. Only deploy Splunk PS base configurations via the deployment server.
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION # 23
A site from a multi-site indexer cluster needs to be decommissioned. Which of the following actions must be taken?
- A. Remove the site from the list of available sites and create an alias for where the new data should be sent.
- B. Remove the site from the list of available sites.
- C. Nothing. Decommissioning a site is not possible.
- D. Create an alias for where the new data should be sent.
Answer: A
NEW QUESTION # 24
A customer has written the following search:
How can the search be rewritten to maximize efficiency?
- A.

- B.

- C.

- D.

Answer: A
NEW QUESTION # 25
Which of the following server.conf stanzas indicates the Indexer Discovery feature has not been fully configured (restart pending) on the Master Node?
- A. Option B
- B. Option C
- C. Option A
- D. Option D
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION # 26
In an environment that has Indexer Clustering, the Monitoring Console (MC) provides dashboards to monitor environment health. As the environment grows over time and new indexers are added, which steps would ensure the MC is aware of the additional indexers?
- A. Using the MC setup UI, review and apply the changes.
- B. No changes are necessary, the Monitoring Console has self-configuration capabilities.
- C. Each new indexer needs to be added using the distributed search UI, then settings must be saved under the MC setup UI.
- D. Remove and re-add the cluster master from the indexer clustering UI page to add new peers, then apply the changes under the MC setup UI.
Answer: A
Explanation:
https://community.splunk.com/t5/Monitoring-Splunk/new-indexer-not-showing-in-Monitoring- console/m-p/318832
NEW QUESTION # 27
In which of the following scenarios is a subsearch the most appropriate?
- A. When dynamically filtering hosts.
- B. When filtering indexed fields.
- C. When joining results from multiple indexes.
- D. When joining multiple large datasets.
Answer: C
NEW QUESTION # 28
Which of the following server roles should be configured for a host which indexes its internal logs locally?
- A. Indexer
- B. Cluster master
- C. Search head
- D. Monitoring Console (MC)
Answer: A
Explanation:
https://community.splunk.com/t5/Deployment-Architecture/How-to-identify-Splunk-Instance-role- by-internal-logs/m-p/365555
NEW QUESTION # 29
In which directory should base config app(s) be placed to initialize an indexer?
- A. $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/slave-apps
- B. $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/apps
- C. $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/system/local
- D. $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/<app_name>
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION # 30
The universal forwarder (UF) should be used whenever possible, as it is smaller and more efficient. In which of the following scenarios would a heavy forwarder (HF) be a more appropriate choice?
- A. When running a script.
- B. When filtering 10%-15% of incoming events.
- C. When monitoring a log file.
- D. When a predictable version of Python is required.
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION # 31
A customer has downloaded the Splunk App for AWS from Splunkbase and installed it in a search head cluster following the instructions using the deployer. A power user modifies a dashboard in the app on one of the search head cluster members. The app containing an updated dashboard is upgraded to the latest version by following the instructions via the deployer.
What happens?
- A. The updated dashboard will be available to the power user.
- B. Applying the search head cluster bundle will fail due to the conflict.
- C. The updated dashboard will not be deployed globally to all users, due to the conflict with the power user's modified version of the dashboard.
- D. The updated dashboard will not be available to the power user; they will see their modified version.
Answer: C
NEW QUESTION # 32
A customer has three users and is planning to ingest 250GB of data per day. They are concerned with search uptime, can tolerate up to a two-hour downtime for the search tier, and want advice on single search head versus a search head cluster. (SHC).
Which recommendation is the most appropriate?
- A. The customer should deploy a SHC with a single member for HA; more members can be added later.
- B. The customer should deploy two active search heads behind a load balancer to support HA.
- C. The customer should deploy a single search head with a warm standby search head and an rsync process to synchronize configurations.
- D. The customer should deploy a SHC, because it will be required to support the high volume of data.
Answer: C
Explanation:
https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/Capacity/Summaryofperformancerecomme ndations
NEW QUESTION # 33
What is the Splunk PS recommendation when using the deployment server and building deployment apps?
- A. Carefully design smaller apps with specific configuration that can be reused.
- B. Carefully design bigger apps containing multiple configs.
- C. Use $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/system/localconfigurations on forwarders and only deploy TAs via the deployment server.
- D. Only deploy Splunk PS base configurations via the deployment server.
Answer: D
Explanation:
Explanation/Reference: https://www.splunk.com/en_us/blog/platform/adding-a-deployment-server-forwarder-management- to-a-new-or-existing-splunk-cloud-or-splunk-enterprise-deployment.html
NEW QUESTION # 34
Which of the following server.conf stanzas indicates the Indexer Discovery feature has not been fully configured (restart pending) on the Master Node?
- A.

- B.

- C.

- D.

Answer: A
Explanation:
Explanation/Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/8.1.0/Indexer/indexerdiscovery
NEW QUESTION # 35
A customer has been using Splunk for one year, utilizing a single/all-in-one instance. This single Splunk server is now struggling to cope with the daily ingest rate. Also, Splunk has become a vital system in day-to-day operations making high availability a consideration for the Splunk service. The customer is unsure how to design the new environment topology in order to provide this.
Which resource would help the customer gather the requirements for their new architecture?
- A. Refer the customer to answers.splunk.com as someone else has probably already designed a system that meets their requirements.
- B. Direct the customer to the docs.splunk.com and tell them that all the information to help them select the right design is documented there.
- C. Refer the customer to the Splunk Validated Architectures document in order to guide them through which approved architectures could meet their requirements.
- D. Ask the customer to engage with the sales team immediately as they probably need a larger license.
Answer: C
NEW QUESTION # 36
A customer has a number of inefficient regex replacement transforms being applied. When under heavy load the indexers are struggling to maintain the expected indexing rate. In a worst case scenario, which queue(s) would be expected to fill up?
- A. Typing, merging, parsing, input
- B. Typing
- C. Indexing, typing, merging, parsing, input
- D. Parsing
Answer: B
Explanation:
https://wiki.splunk.com/Community:HowIndexingWorks
NEW QUESTION # 37
Which command is most efficient in finding the pass4SymmKey of an index cluster?
- A. $SPLUNK_HOME/bin/splunk search | rest splunk_server=local /servicesNS/-/ unhash_app/storage/passwords
- B. $SPLUNK_HOME/bin/splunk btool clustering list clustering --debug | grep pass4SymmKey
- C. find / -name server.conf -print | grep pass4SymKey
- D. $SPLUNK_HOME/bin/splunk btool server list clustering | grep pass4SymmKey
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION # 38
A customer is using regex to whitelist access logs and secure logs from a web server, but only the access logs are being ingested. Which troubleshooting resource would provide insight into why the secure logs are not being ingested?
- A. btprobe
- B. list monitor
- C. oneshot
- D. tailingprocessor
Answer: D
Explanation:
https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/8.1.1/Data/Troubleshoottheinputprocess
NEW QUESTION # 39
In the diagrammed environment shown below, the customer would like the data read by the universal forwarders to set an indexed field containing the UF's host name. Where would the parsing configurations need to be installed for this to work?
- A. Only the indexers.
- B. All universal forwarders.
- C. All heavy forwarders.
- D. On all parsing Splunk instances.
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION # 40
A customer would like to remove the output_file capability from users with the default user role to stop them from filling up the disk on the search head with lookup files. What is the best way to remove this capability from users?
- A. Edit the default user role and remove the output_file capability.
- B. Clone the default user role, remove the output_file capability, and assign it to the users.
- C. Create a new role with the output_file capability that inherits the default user role and assign it to the users.
- D. Create a new role without the output_file capability that inherits the default user role and assign it to the users.
Answer: B
Explanation:
If new role will inherit user role, user role will have the capabilities from user role, you cannot remove it from new role but if you clone it, it would be possible.
NEW QUESTION # 41
What is the default push mode for a search head cluster deployer app configuration bundle?
- A. full
- B. local_only
- C. merge_to_default
- D. default_only
Answer: C
Explanation:
Explanation/Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/8.1.0/DistSearch/PropagateSHCconfigurationchanges#:~:text=The%20deployer%20push%20mode%20determines,default%
20push%20mode%20is%20merge_to_default%20
NEW QUESTION # 42
The Splunk Validated Architectures (SVAs) document provides a series of approved Splunk topologies.
Which statement accurately describes how it should be used by a customer?
- A. Customers should identify their requirements, provisionally choose an approved design that meets them, then consider design principles and best practices to come to an informed design decision.
- B. Choose an SVA topology code that includes Search Head and Indexer Clustering because it offers the highest level of resilience.
- C. Customer should look at the category tables, pick the highest number that their budget permits, then select this design topology as the chosen design.
- D. Using the guided requirements gathering in the SVAs document, choose a topology that suits requirements, and be sure not to deviate from the specified design.
Answer: A
NEW QUESTION # 43
A customer has a new set of hardware to replace their aging indexers. What method would reduce the amount of bucket replication operations during the migration process?
- A. Disable replication ports on the old indexers.
- B. Put the old indexers into automatic detention.
- C. Disable the indexing ports on the old indexers.
- D. Put the old indexers into manual detention.
Answer: D
Explanation:
https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/Indexer/Peerdetention?#Manual_detention
NEW QUESTION # 44
When using SAML, where does user authentication occur?
- A. The Identity Provider (IDP) decodes the SAML request and authenticates the user.
- B. The Service Provider (SP) generates a SAML assertion that authenticates the user.
- C. The Service Provider (SP) decodes the SAML request and authenticates the user.
- D. Splunk generates a SAML assertion that authenticates the user.
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION # 45
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