What is the correct syntax to count the number of events containing a vendor_action field? - answer-Stats count (vendor_action)
What is one benefit of creating dashboard panels from reports? - answer-Any change to the underlying report will affect every dashboard that utilises that report
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SPLUNK 2024 EXAM (QUESTIONS ANSWER
Which of the following in Splunk is best practice? - answer-Filter as early as possible
When looking at a dashboard panel that is based on a report, which of the following is true? -
answer-You cannot modify the search string in the panel, but you can change and configure the
visualisation
Which of the following are common constraints of the top command? - answer-Showperc,
countfield
When displaying results of a search, which of the following is true about line charts? - answer-
Line charts are optimal for single and multiple series
How are events displayed after a search is executed? - answer-In reverse chronological order
Which of the following is true about user account settings and preferences? - answer-Full
name, time zone, and default app can be defined by clicking the login name in the Splunk bar
What is a primary function of a scheduled report? - answer-Triggering an alert in your Splunk
instance when certain conditions are met
After running a search, what effect does clicking and dragging across the timeline have? -
answer-Filters current search results
Which command is used to review the contents of a specified static lookup file? - answer-
Inputlookup
What must be done in order to use a lookup table in Splunk? - answer-The lookup file must be
uploaded to Splunk, and a lookup definition must be created
When sorting on multiple fields with the sort command, what delimiter can be used between
the field names in the search? - answer-,
What time range picker configuration would return real-time events for the past 30 seconds? -
answer-Real-time - Earliest: 30 seconds ago, Latest: Now
What is the correct syntax to count the number of events containing a vendor_action field? -
answer-Stats count (vendor_action)
What is one benefit of creating dashboard panels from reports? - answer-Any change to the
underlying report will affect every dashboard that utilises that report
, By default, which of the following fields would be listed in the fields sidebar under interesting
fields? - answer-Index
Which of the following statements about case sensitivity is true? - answer-Field names are case
sensitive, field values are not
What does the rare command do? - answer-Returns the least common field values of a given
field in the results
When an alert action is configured to run a script, Splunk must be able to locate the script.
Which is one of the directories Splunk will look in to find the script? - answer-
$SPLUNK_HOME/bin/scripts
Which Boolean operator is always implied between two search terms, unless otherwise
specified? - answer-AND
What does the values function of the stats command do? - answer-Lists unique values of a
given field
Which stats command function provides a count of how many unique values exist for a given
field in the results set? - answer-Dc(field)
A collection of items containing things such as data inputs, UI elements, and knowledge objects
is known as what? - answer-An app
Which statements is true about Splunk alerts? - answer-Alerts are based on searches that are
either run on a scheduled interval or in real time
What is the purpose of using a by clause with the stats command? - answer-To group the
results by one or more fields
How do you add or remove fields from search results? - answer-Use fields+ to add and fields- to
remove
A field exists in search results, but isn't being displayed in the fields sidebar. How can it be
added to the fields sidebar? - answer-Click all fields and select the field to add it to selected
fields
In the fields sidebar, which character denotes alphanumeric field values? - answer-a
What is the main requirement for creating visualisations using the Splunk UI? - answer-Your
search must transform event data into statistical data tables first
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