Splunk Search Queries and Job Lifetimes Quiz
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What is the correct search string to only return events from hostWWW3?

  • host=*
  • Host=WWW3
  • host=WWW3 (correct)
  • host=WWW*
  • How long does Splunk retain a search job by default?

  • 15 Minutes
  • 7 Days
  • 10 Minutes (correct)
  • 1 Day
  • What must be done before an automatic lookup can be created? (Choose all that apply.)

  • The lookup file must be verified using the inputlookup command.
  • The lookup definition must be created. (correct)
  • The lookup command must be used.
  • The lookup file must be uploaded to Splunk.
  • Which of the following Splunk components typically resides on the machines where data originates?

    <p>Forwarder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What determines the scope of data that appears in a scheduled report?

    <p>All data accessible to the owner of the report will appear in the report.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect does clicking and dragging across the timeline have after running a search in Splunk?

    <p>Moves to past or future events.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which command is used to review the contents of a specified static lookup file in Splunk?

    <p>inputlookup</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must be done in order to use a lookup table in Splunk?

    <p>The lookup file must be uploaded to Splunk and a lookup definition must be created.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When sorting on multiple fields with the sort command in Splunk, what delimiter can be used between the field names in the search?

    <p>,</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which time range picker configuration would return real-time events for the past 30 seconds in Splunk?

    <p>Real-time - Earliest: 30-seconds ago, Latest: Now</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true about Booleans when writing searches in Splunk?

    <p>They must be uppercase.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Splunk, which search string would return events with failure in index netfw or warn or critical in index netops?

    <p>(index=netfw failure) OR (index=netops (warn OR critical))</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Select the answer that displays the accurate placing of the pipe in the following search string: index=security sourcetype=access_* status=200 stats count by price

    <p>index=security sourcetype=access_* status=200 | stats count by price</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following constraints can be used with the top command in Splunk?

    <p>limit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When editing a dashboard in Splunk, which of the following are possible options? (Choose all that apply.)

    <p>Modify the chart type displayed in a dashboard panel.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When running searches, command modifiers in the search string are displayed in what color?

    <p>Orange</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can search results be kept longer than 7 days in Splunk?

    <p>By changing the job settings.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a Splunk search best practice?

    <p>Filter as early as possible.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'When looking at a dashboard panel that is based on a report, which of the following is true?'

    <p>You cannot modify the search string in the panel, but you can change and configure the visualization.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following represents the Splunk recommended naming convention for dashboards?

    <p>Group_Object_Description</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary function of a scheduled report in Splunk?

    <p>Auto-generated PDF reports of overall data trends.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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