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Question 1

Which of the following will cause the greatest reduction in disk size requirements for a cluster of N indexers running Splunk Enterprise Security?

  • A: Setting the cluster search factor to N-1.
  • B: Increasing the number of buckets per index.
  • C: Decreasing the data model acceleration range.
  • D: Setting the cluster replication factor to N-1.

Question 2

Which index-time props.conf attributes impact indexing performance? (Select all that apply.)

  • A: REPORT
  • B: LINE_BREAKER
  • C: ANNOTATE_PUNCT
  • D: SHOULD_LINEMERGE

Question 3

Which of the following are client filters available in serverclass.conf? (Select all that apply.)

  • A: DNS name.
  • B: IP address.
  • C: Splunk server role.
  • D: Platform (machine type).

Question 4

What log file would you search to verify if you suspect there is a problem interpreting a regular expression in a monitor stanza?

  • A: btool.log
  • B: metrics.log
  • C: splunkd.log
  • D: tailing_processor.log

Question 5

Which Splunk tool offers a health check for administrators to evaluate the health of their Splunk deployment?

  • A: btool
  • B: DiagGen
  • C: SPL Clinic
  • D: Monitoring Console

Question 6

In a four site indexer cluster, which configuration stores two searchable copies at the origin site, one searchable copy at site2, and a total of four searchable copies?

  • A: site_search_factor = origin:2, site1:2, total:4
  • B: site_search_factor = origin:2, site2:1, total:4
  • C: site_replication_factor = origin:2, site1:2, total:4
  • D: site_replication_factor = origin:2, site2:1, total:4

Question 7

Which Splunk Enterprise offering has its own license?

  • A: Splunk Cloud Forwarder
  • B: Splunk Heavy Forwarder
  • C: Splunk Universal Forwarder
  • D: Splunk Forwarder Management

Question 8

Which component in the splunkd.log will log information related to bad event breaking?

  • A: Audittrail
  • B: EventBreaking
  • C: IndexingPipeline
  • D: AggregatorMiningProcessor

Question 9

Which Splunk server role regulates the functioning of indexer cluster?

  • A: Indexer
  • B: Deployer
  • C: Master Node
  • D: Monitoring Console

Question 10

When adding or rejoining a member to a search head cluster, the following error is displayed:
Error pulling configurations from the search head cluster captain; consider performing a destructive configuration resync on this search head cluster member.
What corrective action should be taken?

  • A: Restart the search head.
  • B: Run the splunk apply shcluster-bundle command from the deployer.
  • C: Run the clean raft command on all members of the search head cluster.
  • D: Run the splunk resync shcluster-replicated-config command on this member.

Question 11

Which of the following commands is used to clear the KV store?

  • A: splunk clean kvstore
  • B: splunk clear kvstore
  • C: splunk delete kvstore
  • D: splunk reinitialize kvstore

Question 12

Stakeholders have identified high availability for searchable data as their top priority. Which of the following best addresses this requirement?

  • A: Increasing the search factor in the cluster.
  • B: Increasing the replication factor in the cluster.
  • C: Increasing the number of search heads in the cluster.
  • D: Increasing the number of CPUs on the indexers in the cluster.

Question 13

Indexing is slow and real-time search results are delayed in a Splunk environment with two indexers and one search head. There is ample CPU and memory available on the indexers. Which of the following is most likely to improve indexing performance?

  • A: Increase the maximum number of hot buckets in indexes.conf
  • B: Increase the number of parallel ingestion pipelines in server.conf
  • C: Decrease the maximum size of the search pipelines in limits.conf
  • D: Decrease the maximum concurrent scheduled searches in limits.conf

Question 14

The guidance Splunk gives for estimating size on for syslog data is 50% of original data size. How does this divide between files in the index?

  • A: rawdata is: 10%, tsidx is: 40%
  • B: rawdata is: 15%, tsidx is: 35%
  • C: rawdata is: 35%, tsidx is: 15%
  • D: rawdata is: 40%, tsidx is: 10%

Question 15

A three-node search head cluster is skipping a large number of searches across time. What should be done to increase scheduled search capacity on the search head cluster?

  • A: Create a job server on the cluster.
  • B: Add another search head to the cluster.
  • C: server.conf captain_is_adhoc_searchhead = true.
  • D: Change limits.conf value for max_searches_per_cpu to a higher value.

Question 16

The frequency in which a deployment client contacts the deployment server is controlled by what?

  • A: polling_interval attribute in outputs.conf
  • B: phoneHomeIntervalInSecs attribute in outputs.conf
  • C: polling_interval attribute in deploymentclient.conf
  • D: phoneHomeIntervalInSecs attribute in deploymentclient.conf

Question 17

To activate replication for an index in an indexer cluster, what attribute must be configured in indexes.conf on all peer nodes?

  • A: repFactor = 0
  • B: replicate = 0
  • C: repFactor = auto
  • D: replicate = auto

Question 18

Which of the following clarification steps should be taken if apps are not appearing on a deployment client? (Select all that apply.)

  • A: Check serverclass.conf of the deployment server.
  • B: Check deploymentclient.conf of the deployment client.
  • C: Check the content of SPLUNK_HOME/etc/apps of the deployment server.
  • D: Search for relevant events in splunkd.log of the deployment server.

Question 19

Which of the following security options must be explicitly configured (i.e. which options are not enabled by default)?

  • A: Data encryption between Splunk Web and splunkd.
  • B: Certificate authentication between forwarders and indexers.
  • C: Certificate authentication between Splunk Web and search head.
  • D: Data encryption for distributed search between search heads and indexers.

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