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SPLUNK ADMIN QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS01. If an update is made to an attribute in inputs.conf on a universal forwarder, on which
Splunk component would the fishbucket need to be reset in order to reindex the data?
a) Indexer
b) Search head
c) Deployment server
d) Forwarder - Answers-d) Forwarder
02. An organization wants to collect Windows performance data from a set of clients,
however, installing Splunk software on these clients is not allowed. What option is
available to collect this data in Splunk Enterprise?
a) Use Local Windows host monitoring.
b) Use Windows Remote Inputs with WMI.
c) Use Local Windows network monitoring.
d) Use an index with an Index Data Type of Metrics. - Answers-b) Use Windows Remote
Inputs with WMI.
03. How can native authentication be disabled in Splunk?
a) Create an empty $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/passwd file
b) Remove the $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/passwd file
c) Set SPLUNK_AUTHENTICATION=false in splunk-launch.conf
d) Set nativeAuthentication=false in authentication.conf - Answers-a) Create an empty
$SPLUNK_HOME/etc/passwd file
04. You update a props.conf file while Splunk is running. You do not restart Splunk and
you run this command: splunk btool props list --debug. What will the output be?
a) A list of all the configurations on-disk that Splunk contains.
b) A verbose list of all configurations as they were when splunkd started.
c) A list of props.conf configurations as they are on-disk along with a file path from which
the configuration is located.
d) A list of the current running props.conf configurations along with a file path from which
the configuration was made. - Answers-c) A list of props.conf configurations as they are
on-disk along with a file path from which the configuration is located.
05. Which license type allows 500MB/day of indexing, but disables alerts,
authentication, cluster, distributed search, summarization, and forwarding to non-Splunk
servers?
a) Free license
b) Forwarder license
c) Enterprise license
d) Enterprise trial license - Answers-a) Free license
06. To set up a network input in Splunk, what needs to be specified?
a) File path.
, b) Username and password.
c) Network protocol and port number.
d) Network protocol and MAC address. - Answers-c) Network protocol and port number.
07. Consider a company with a Splunk distributed environment in production. The
Compliance Department wants to start using Splunk; however, they want to ensure that
no one can see their reports or any other knowledge objects.
Which Splunk Component can be added to implement this policy for the new team?
a) Indexer
b) Deployment server
c) Universal forwarder
d) Search head - Answers-d) Search head
While parsing, Splunk performs a number of actions, including: (5) - Answers-1 -
Extracting default fields for each event.
2 - Configuring character set encoding.
3 - Identifying line termination using linebreaking rules.
4 - Identifying/creating timestamps and identifying event boundaries.
5 - Masking sensitive event data and applying custom metadata to incoming events.
In the indexing pipeline, Splunk performs additional processing, including: (3) -
Answers-1 - Breaking all events into searchable segments
2 - Building the index data structures.
3 - Writing the raw data and index files to disk, where post-indexing compression
occurs.
indexing is an ______ intensive process - Answers-I/O
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