Where does the output of an append command appear in the search results?

Added to the end of the search results.

Added as a column to the right of the search results.

Added as a column to the left of the search results.

Added to the beginning of the search results.

Added to the end of the search results.

A report named 'Linux logins' populates a summary index with the search string sourcetype=linux_secure| sitop src_ip user. Which of the following correctly searches against the summary index for this data?

index=summary search_name='Linux logins' | top src_ip user

index=summary sourcetype='linux_secure' | top src_ip user

index=summary search_name='Linux logins' | top src_ip user

index=summary search_name='Linux logins' | stats count by src_ip user

index=summary sourcetype='linux_secure' | stats count by src_ip user

Which statement about tsidx files is accurate?

A tsidx file consists of a lexicon and a posting list.

Splunk updates tsidx files every 30 minutes.

Splunk removes outdated tsidx files every 5 minutes.

A tsidx file consists of a lexicon and a posting list.

Each bucket in each index may contain only one tsidx file.

What is a performance improvement technique unique to dashboards?

Using stats instead of transaction

Which of these generates a summary index containing a count of events by productId?

sistats summary_index by productid

Which statement about the coalesce function is accurate?

It can be used to create a new field in the results set.

It can take only a single argument.

It can take a maximum of two arguments.

It can be used to create a new field in the results set.

It can return null or non-null values.

Which commands can run on both search heads and indexers?

Distributable streaming commands

What is returned when Splunk finds fewer than the minimum matches for each lookup value?

The default value NULL until the minimum match threshold is reached.

The default match value until the minimum match threshold Is reached.

The first match unless the time_field attribute is specified.

When would a distributable streaming command be executed on an Indexer?

If all preceding search commands are executed on the Indexer.

If any of the preceding search commands are executed on the search head.

If all preceding search commands are executed on me indexer, and a streamstats command is used.

If all preceding search commands are executed on the Indexer.

If some of the preceding search commands are executed on the indexer, and a Timerchart command is used.

Why is the transaction command slow in large splunk deployments?

It forces all event data to be returned to the search head.

It forces the search to run in fast mode.

transaction or runs on each Indexer in parallel.

It forces all event data to be returned to the search head.

transaction runs a hidden eval to format fields.

Which is a regex best practice?

Use complex expressions rather than simple ones.

Use greedy operators (. *) instead of non-greedy operators (. *? ).

When and where do search debug messages appear to help with troubleshooting views?

In the Search Job Inspector, while the search is running.

In the Dashboard Editor, while the search is running.

In the Search Job Inspector, after the search completes.

In the Search Job Inspector, while the search is running.

In the Dashboard Editor, after the search completes.

What does the query | makeresults generate?

The results of the previously run search.

When using a nested search macro, how can an argument value be passed to the inner macro?

The argument value may be passed to the outer macro.

An argument cannot be used with an inner nested macro.

An argument cannot be used with an outer nested macro.

The argument value must be specified in the outer macro.

What does using the tstats command with summariesonly=false do?

Returns results from both summarized and non-summarized data.

Returns results from only non-summarized data.

Returns results from both summarized and non-summarized data.

Prevents use of wildcard characters in aggregate functions.

Which of the following is an event handler action?

Run an eval statement based on a user clicking a value on a form.

Set a token to select a value from the time range picker.

Pass a token from a drilldown to modify index settings.

Cancel all jobs based on the number of search job results captured.

what is the result of the xyseries command?

To transform a stats-like output into chart-like output.

To transform single series output into a multi-series output

To transform a stats-like output into chart-like output.

To transform a multi-series output into single series output.

To transform a chart-like output into a stats-like output.

What XML element is used to pass multiple fields into another dashboard using a dynamic drilldown?

What is the recommended way to create a field extraction that is both persistent and precise?

Use the Field Extractor and manually edit the generated regular expression.

Use the Field Extractor and let it automatically generate a regular expression.

What is the value of base lispy in the Search Job Inspector for the search index-sales clientip-170.192.178.10?

[ index::sales 192 AND 10 AMD 178 AND 170 ]

[ index::sales AND 469 10 702 390 ]

[ 192 AND 10 AND 178 AND 170 Index::sales ]

[ AND 10 170 178 192 Index::sales ]

Splunk SPLK-1004 Practice Test 2 - Free Online Exam Prep & Questions

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How can a lookup be referenced in an alert?

Use the lookup dropdown in the alert configuration window.

Follow a lookup with an alert command in the search bar.

Run a search that uses a lookup and save as an alert.

Upload a lookup file directly to the alert.

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