SPLK-1001
indicates that the majority of the field values are numeric
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When an alert action is configured to run a script, Splunk must be able to locate the script. Which is one of the directories Splunk will look in to find the script?
$SPLUNK_HOME/bin/scripts
Which of the following searches would return events with failure in index netfw or warn or critical in index netops?
(index=netfw failure) OR (index=netops (warn OR critical))
When sorting on multiple fields with the sort command, what delimiter can be used between the field names in the search?
,
By default, how long does Splunk retain a search job?
10 mintues
Boolean
A single value of either TRUE or FALSE
Which statement is true about Splunk alerts?
Alerts are based on searches that ate either run on a scheduled interval or in real-time
A collection of items containing things such as data inputs, UI elements, and knowledge objects is known as what?
An app
What is one benefit of creating dashboard panels from reports?
Any change to the underlying report will affect every dashboard that utilizes that report
Line charts
Are optimal for single and multiple series
How can search results be kept longer than 7 days?
By scheduling a report.
A field exists in search results, but isn't being displayed in the fields sidebar. How can it be added to the fields sidebar?
Click all fields and select the field to add it to selected field
Which of the following statements about case sensitivity is true?
Field names ARE care sensitive; field values are NOT
Which of the following is a Splunk search best practice?
Filter as early as possible.
After running a search, what effect does clicking and dragging across the timeline have?
Filters current search results
Which of the following Splunk components typically resides on the machines where data Originates?
Forwarder
Which of the following is true about user account settings and preferences?
Full name, time zone, and default app can be defined by clicking the login name in the Splunk bar
How are events displayed after a search is executed?
In reverse chronological order (newest first)
What does the values function of the stats command do?
Lists unique values of a given field
Which of the following represents the Splunk recommended naming convention for dashboards?
Object_Group_Description
When running searches, command modifiers in the search string are displayed in what color?
Orange
Which time range picker configuration would return real-time events for the past 30 seconds?
Real-time-Earliest: 30-seconds ago, Latest: Now
What syntax is used to link key/value pairs in search strings?
Relational operators such as =,<, or >
What does the rare command do?
Returns the latest common field values of a given field in the results
What must be done in order to use a lookup table in Splunk?
The lookup file must be uploaded to splunk and a lookup definition must be created
What determines the scope of data that appears in a scheduled report?
The owner of the report can configured permission so that the report uses either the User role or the owners profile at run time.
When writing searches in Splunk, which of the following is true about Booleans?
They must be uppercase.
What is the purpose of using a by clause with the stats command?
To group the results by one or more fields
What is a primary function of a scheduled report?
Triggered an alert in your Splunk instance when certain conditions are met.
How do you add or remove fields from search results?
Use fields +to add and fields -to remove
When looking at a dashboard panel that is based on a report, which of the following is true?
You cannot modify the search strings in the panel, but you can change and configure the visualization.
In the fields sidebar, which character denotes alphanumeric field values?
a
Which stats command function provides a count of how many unique values exist for a given field in the result set?
dc(field)
Which search string only returns events from host WWW3?
host=WWW3
By default, which of the following fields would be listed in the fields sidebar under interesting Fields?
index
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
index=security sourcetype=access_* | status=200 | stats count by price
Which command is used to review the contents of a specified static lookup file?
inputlookup
which of the following constraints can be used with the top command?
limit
Which of the following are common constraints of the top command?
showperc, countfield
What is the correct syntax to count the number of events containing a vendor_action field?
stats count (vendor_action)
What is the main requirement for creating visualizations using the Splunk UI?
your search must transform event data into statistical data tables first