Splunk Core Certified Consultant - SPLK-3003 Exam Practice Test
Consider the scenario where the /var/log directory contains the files secure, messages, cron, audit. A customer has created the following inputs.conf stanzas in the same Splunk app in order to attempt to monitor the files secure and messages:

Which file(s) will actually be actively monitored?

Which file(s) will actually be actively monitored?
Correct Answer: B
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How does a monitor input remember its place in the input file after a restart?
Correct Answer: D
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Which of the following is the correct order of the Splunk indexing pipeline processing segments?
Correct Answer: B
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Which of the following server.conf stanzas indicates the Indexer Discovery feature has not been fully configured (restart pending) on the Master Node?
Correct Answer: C
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When configuring the Monitoring Console (MC) in Distributed Mode, which of the following Splunk configuration files contain connection information about the monitored distributed search peers?
Correct Answer: A
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Which Splunk instance type is best for the Monitoring Console?
Correct Answer: C
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Report acceleration has been enabled for a specific use case. In which bucket location is the corresponding CSV file located?
Correct Answer: C
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In the diagrammed environment shown below, the customer would like the data read by the universal forwarders to set an indexed field containing the UF's host name. Where would the parsing configurations need to be installed for this to work?


Correct Answer: A
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What happens to indexed data during a "rolling restart" of an indexer cluster with a valid search factor and replication factor?
Correct Answer: A
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Which of the following is the first step of the app deployment process?
Correct Answer: A
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What is the purpose of the dispatch directory?
Correct Answer: D
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Which of the following is true regarding the deployment server (DS) and search head cluster (SHC) members?
Correct Answer: B
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When utilizing a subsearch within a Splunk SPL search query, which of the following statements is accurate?
Correct Answer: D
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