How is a remote monitor input distributed to forwarders?

As a forwarder monitor profile.

How is data handled by Splunk during the input phase of the data ingestion process?

Data is initially written to disk.

Data is measured by the license meter.

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?

Use Windows Remote Inputs with WMI.

Use Local Windows host monitoring.

Use Windows Remote Inputs with WMI.

Use Local Windows network monitoring.

Use an index with an Index Data Type of Metrics.

Which of the following accurately describes HTTP Event Collector indexer acknowledgement?

It requires a separate channel provided by the client.

It is configured the same as indexer acknowledgement used to protect in-flight data.

It can be enabled at the global setting level.

It stores status information on the Splunk server.

What action is required to enable forwarder management in Splunk Web?

Create a server class and map it to a client in SPLUNK_HOME/etc/system/local/serverclass.conf.

Navigate to Settings > Server Settings > General Settings, and set an App server port.

Navigate to Settings > Forwarding and receiving, and click on Enable Forwarding.

Create a server class and map it to a client in SPLUNK_HOME/etc/system/local/serverclass.conf.

Place an app in the SPLUNK_HOME/etc/deployment-apps directory of the deployment server.

Which of the following is accurate regarding the input phase?

Breaks data into events with timestamps.

Applies event-level transformations.

Which of the following monitor inputs stanza headers would match all of the following files?/var/log/www1/secure.log/var/log/www/secure.l/var/log/www/logs/secure.logs/var/log/www2/secure.log

[monitor:///var/log/www1/secure.log]

[monitor:///var/log/.../secure.*

[monitor:///var/log/www1/secure.*]

[monitor:///var/log/www1/secure.log]

[monitor:///var/log/www*/secure.*]

What are the values for host and index for [stanza1] used by Splunk during index time, given the following configuration files?

host=searchsvr1index=searchinfo

Which of the following is an appropriate description of a deployment server in a non-cluster environment?

Allows management of remote Splunk instances, requires Enterprise license, handles job of sending configurations, can automatically restart remote Splunk instances.

Allows management of local Splunk instances, requires Enterprise license, handles job of sending configurations packaged as apps. can automatically restart remote Splunk instances.

Allows management of remote Splunk instances, requires Enterprise license, handles job of sending configurations, can automatically restart remote Splunk instances.

Allows management of remote Splunk instances, requires no license, handles job of sending configurations, can automatically restart remote Splunk instances.

Allows management of remote Splunk instances, requires Enterprise license, handles job of sending configurations, can manually restart remote Splunk instances.

What happens when the same username exists in Splunk as well as through LDAP?

Splunk settings take precedence.

Splunk user is automatically deleted from authentication.conf.

Splunk settings take precedence.

LDAP user is automatically deleted from authentication.conf

Consider the following stanza in inputs.conf: What will the value of the source filed be for events generated by this scripts input?

/opt/splunk/ecc/apps/search/bin/liscer.sh

Which of the following is a valid distributed search group?

[distributedSearch:Paris] default = false servers = server1:8089; server2:8089

[distributedSearch:Paris] default = false servers = server1, server2

[searchGroup:Paris] default = false servers = server1:8089, server2:8089

[searchGroup:Paris] default = false servers = server1:9997, server2:9997

[distributedSearch:Paris] default = false servers = server1:8089; server2:8089

Using the CLI on the forwarder, how could the current forwarder to indexer configuration be viewed?

splunk btool server list --debug

splunk btool indexes list --debug

What is the command to reset the fishbucket for one source?

splunk cmd btprobe -d SPLUNK_HOME/var/lib/splunk/fishbucket/splunk_private_db --file <source> --reset

rm -r ~/splunkforwarder/var/lib/splunk/fishbucket

splunk clean eventdata -index _thefishbucket

splunk cmd btprobe -d SPLUNK_HOME/var/lib/splunk/fishbucket/splunk_private_db --file <source> --reset

splunk btool fishbucket reset <source>

Which setting allows the configuration of Splunk to allow events to span over more than one line?

BREAK_ONLY_BEFORE = <REGEX pattern>

A new forwarder has been installed with a manually created deploymentclient.conf.What is the next step to enable the communication between the forwarder and the deployment server?

Restart Splunk on the deployment client.

Restart Splunk on the deployment server.

Enable the deployment client in Splunk Web under Forwarder Management.

Restart Splunk on the deployment client.

Wait for up to the time set in the phoneHomeIntervalInSecs setting.

Splunk SPLK-1003 Practice Test 3 - Free Online Exam Prep & Questions

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Which option accurately describes the purpose of the HTTP Event Collector (HEC)?

A token-based HTTP input that is secure and scalable and that requires the use of forwarders

A token-based HTTP input that is secure and scalable and that does not require the use of forwarders.

An agent-based HTTP input that is secure and scalable and that does not require the use of forwarders.

A token-based HTTP input that is insecure and non-scalable and that does not require the use of forwarders.

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