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What capabilities does the Universal Forwarder have when sending data?
What capabilities does the Universal Forwarder have when sending data?
- Compressing data and obfuscating/hiding data
- Sending alerts and compressing data
- Obfuscating/hiding data and indexer acknowledgement
- Compressing data and indexer acknowledgement (correct)
In case of a conflict between a whitelist and a blacklist input setting, which one is used?
In case of a conflict between a whitelist and a blacklist input setting, which one is used?
- The whitelist is used
- The blacklist is used (correct)
- They cancel each other out
- The setting entered first is used
What are supported configuration methods to add inputs on a forwarder?
What are supported configuration methods to add inputs on a forwarder?
- CLIB, editing inputs.conf, and using Forwarder Management (correct)
- Editing inputs.conf and forwarder.conf
- Editing inputs.conf only
- Editing forwarder.conf and using Forwarder Management
Which Splunk component distributes apps and certain other configuration updates to search head cluster members?
Which Splunk component distributes apps and certain other configuration updates to search head cluster members?
Where should apps be located on the deployment server that the clients pull from?
Where should apps be located on the deployment server that the clients pull from?
After deploying the same app with a new inputs.conf file from the deployment server, which file is now monitored?
After deploying the same app with a new inputs.conf file from the deployment server, which file is now monitored?
What is the output of the command splunk btool props list --debug?
What is the output of the command splunk btool props list --debug?
What is the purpose of the splunk btool props list --debug command?
What is the purpose of the splunk btool props list --debug command?
What happens to Splunk when you update a props.conf file while it is running?
What happens to Splunk when you update a props.conf file while it is running?
What is the default location where the deploymentclient.conf file is created when running the command splunk set deploy-poll deployServer:port?
What is the default location where the deploymentclient.conf file is created when running the command splunk set deploy-poll deployServer:port?
What is the purpose of the command splunk set deploy-poll deployServer:port?
What is the purpose of the command splunk set deploy-poll deployServer:port?