A search head cluster with a KV store collection can be updated from where in the KV store collection?
Which Splunk tool offers a health check for administrators to evaluate the health of their Splunk deployment?
Search dashboards in the Monitoring Console indicate that the distributed deployment is approaching its capacity. Which of the following options will provide the most search performance improvement?
The KV store forms its own cluster within a SHC. What is the maximum number of SHC members KV store will form?
Which of the following security options must be explicitly configured (i.e. which options are not enabled by default)?
A customer is migrating 500 Universal Forwarders from an old deployment server to a new deployment server, with a different DNS name. The new deployment server is configured and running.
The old deployment server deployed an app containing an updated deploymentclient.conf file to all forwarders, pointing them to the new deployment server. The app was successfully deployed to all 500 forwarders.
Why would all of the forwarders still be phoning home to the old deployment server?
Which of the following statements about integrating with third-party systems is true? (Select all that apply.)
Which server.conf attribute should be added to the master node's server.conf file when decommissioning a site in an indexer cluster?
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?
metrics. log is stored in which index?
To reduce the captain's work load in a search head cluster, what setting will prevent scheduled searches from running on the captain?
What types of files exist in a bucket within a clustered index? (select all that apply)
To optimize the distribution of primary buckets; when does primary rebalancing automatically occur? (Select all that apply.)
What is the minimum reference server specification for a Splunk indexer?
Which of the following options in limits, conf may provide performance benefits at the forwarding tier?
Which of the following items are important sizing parameters when architecting a Splunk environment? (select all that apply)
Following Splunk recommendations, where could the Monitoring Console (MC) be installed in a distributed deployment with an indexer cluster, a search head cluster, and 1000 forwarders?
If .delta replication fails during knowledge bundle replication, what is the fall-back method for Splunk?
What information is needed about the current environment before deploying Splunk? (select all that apply)
Users are asking the Splunk administrator to thaw recently-frozen buckets very frequently. What could the Splunk administrator do to reduce the need to thaw buckets?
To activate replication for an index in an indexer cluster, what attribute must be configured in indexes.conf on all peer nodes?
In which phase of the Splunk Enterprise data pipeline are indexed extraction configurations processed?
Which of the following is a problem that could be investigated using the Search Job Inspector?
Which of the following is a good practice for a search head cluster deployer?
An indexer cluster is being designed with the following characteristics:
• 10 search peers
• Replication Factor (RF): 4
• Search Factor (SF): 3
• No SmartStore usage
How many search peers can fail before data becomes unsearchable?
Because Splunk indexing is read/write intensive, it is important to select the appropriate disk storage solution for each deployment. Which of the following statements is accurate about disk storage?
Which of the following tasks should the architect perform when building a deployment plan? (Select all that apply.)
What is needed to ensure that high-velocity sources will not have forwarding delays to the indexers?
Which of the following would be the least helpful in troubleshooting contents of Splunk configuration files?
In a distributed environment, knowledge object bundles are replicated from the search head to which location on the search peer(s)?
A customer plans to ingest 600 GB of data per day into Splunk. They will have six concurrent users, and they also want high data availability and high search performance. The customer is concerned about cost and wants to spend the minimum amount on the hardware for Splunk. How many indexers are recommended for this deployment?
Which command will permanently decommission a peer node operating in an indexer cluster?
Consider a use case involving firewall data. There is no Splunk-supported Technical Add-On, but the vendor has built one. What are the items that must be evaluated before installing the add-on? (Select all that apply.)
Users who receive a link to a search are receiving an "Unknown sid" error message when they open the link.
Why is this happening?
Which CLI command converts a Splunk instance to a license slave?
Which command should be run to re-sync a stale KV Store member in a search head cluster?
In search head clustering, which of the following methods can you use to transfer captaincy to a different member? (Select all that apply.)
When using ingest-based licensing, what Splunk role requires the license manager to scale?
Where in the Job Inspector can details be found to help determine where performance is affected?
Which instance can not share functionality with the deployer?
Which of the following should be done when installing Enterprise Security on a Search Head Cluster? (Select all that apply.)
On search head cluster members, where in $splunk_home does the Splunk Deployer deploy app content by default?
When designing the number and size of indexes, which of the following considerations should be applied?
A Splunk deployment is being architected and the customer will be using Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) and Splunk IT Service Intelligence (ITSI). Through data onboarding and sizing, it is determined that over 200 discrete KPIs will be tracked by ITSI and 1TB of data per day by ES. What topology ensures a scalable and performant deployment?
When planning a search head cluster, which of the following is true?
The master node distributes configuration bundles to peer nodes. Which directory peer nodes receive the bundles?
What is the best method for sizing or scaling a search head cluster?
New data has been added to a monitor input file. However, searches only show older data.
Which splunkd. log channel would help troubleshoot this issue?