[Q20-Q44] Pass SPLK-2002 Exam in First Attempt Guaranteed 100% Cover Real Exam Questions [Nov-2023]

Q20. In a four site indexer cluster, which configuration stores two searchable copies at the origin site, one searchable copy at site2, and a total of four searchable copies?

site_search_factor = origin:2, site1:2, total:4

site_search_factor = origin:2, site2:1, total:4

site_replication_factor = origin:2, site1:2, total:4

site_replication_factor = origin:2, site2:1, total:4

Q21. How does IT Service Intelligence (ITSI) impact the planning of a Splunk deployment?

Depending on the Key Performance Indicators that are being tracked, additional infrastructure may be needed.

ITSI in a Splunk deployment does not require additional hardware resources.

The amount of users using ITSI will not impact performance.

ITSI requires a dedicated deployment server.

Q22. Which of the following should be done when installing Enterprise Security on a Search Head Cluster? (Select all that apply.)

Install Enterprise Security on the deployer.

Install Enterprise Security on a staging instance.

Copy the Enterprise Security configurations to the deployer.

Use the deployer to deploy Enterprise Security to the cluster members.

Q23. In the deployment planning process, when should a person identify who gets to see network data?

Deployment schedule

Topology diagramming

Data source inventory

Data policy definition

Q24. A multi-site indexer cluster can be configured using which of the following? (Select all that apply.)

Via Splunk Web.

Directly edit SPLUNK_HOME/etc/system/local/server.conf

Run a splunk edit cluster-config command from the CLI.

Directly edit SPLUNK_HOME/etc/system/default/server.conf

Q25. When adding or rejoining a member to a search head cluster, the following error is displayed:
Error pulling configurations from the search head cluster captain; consider performing a destructive configuration resync on this search head cluster member.
What corrective action should be taken?

Restart the search head.

Run the splunk apply shcluster-bundle command from the deployer.

Run the clean raft command on all members of the search head cluster.

Run the splunk resync shcluster-replicated-config command on this member.

Q26. Which of the following are true statements about Splunk indexer clustering?

All peer nodes must run exactly the same Splunk version.

The master node must run the same or a later Splunk version than search heads.

The peer nodes must run the same or a later Splunk version than the master node.

The search head must run the same or a later Splunk version than the peer nodes.

Q27. When troubleshooting monitor inputs, which command checks the status of the tailed files?

splunk cmd btool inputs list | tail

splunk cmd btool check inputs layer

curl https://serverhost:8089/services/admin/inputstatus/TailingProcessor:FileStatus

curl https://serverhost:8089/services/admin/inputstatus/TailingProcessor:Tailstatus

Q28. The frequency in which a deployment client contacts the deployment server is controlled by what?

polling_interval attribute in outputs.conf

phoneHomeIntervalInSecs attribute in outputs.conf

polling_interval attribute in deploymentclient.conf

phoneHomeIntervalInSecs attribute in deploymentclient.conf

Q29. Which of the following can a Splunk diag contain?

Search history, Splunk users and their roles, running processes, indexed data

Server specs, current open connections, internal Splunk log files, index listings

KV store listings, internal Splunk log files, search peer bundles listings, indexed data

Splunk platform configuration details, Splunk users and their roles, current open connections, index listings

Q30. Which of the following statements about integrating with third-party systems is true? (Select all that apply.)

A Hadoop application can search data in Splunk.

Splunk can search data in the Hadoop File System (HDFS).

You can use Splunk alerts to provision actions on a third-party system.

You can forward data from Splunk forwarder to a third-party system without indexing it first.

Q31. What does setting site=site0 on all Search Head Cluster members do in a multi-site indexer cluster?

Disables search site affinity.

Sets all members to dynamic captaincy.

Enables multisite search artifact replication.

Enables automatic search site affinity discovery.

Q32. When adding or decommissioning a member from a Search Head Cluster (SHC), what is the proper order of operations?

1. Delete Splunk Enterprise, if it exists.2. Install and initialize the instance.3. Join the SHC.

1. Install and initialize the instance.2. Delete Splunk Enterprise, if it exists.3. Join the SHC.

1. Initialize cluster rebalance operation.2. Remove master node from cluster.3. Trigger replication.

1. Trigger replication.2. Remove master node from cluster.3. Initialize cluster rebalance operation.

Q33. The frequency in which a deployment client contacts the deployment server is controlled by what?

polling_interval attribute in outputs.conf

phoneHomeIntervalInSecs attribute in outputs.conf

polling_interval attribute in deploymentclient.conf

phoneHomeIntervalInSecs attribute in deploymentclient.conf

Q34. Splunk configuration parameter settings can differ between multiple .conf files of the same name contained within different apps. Which of the following directories has the highest precedence?

System local directory.

System default directory.

App local directories, in ASCII order.

App default directories, in ASCII order.

Q35. Which of the following is true regarding Splunk Enterprise performance? (Select all that apply.)

Adding search peers increases the maximum size of search results.

Adding RAM to an existing search heads provides additional search capacity.

Adding search peers increases the search throughput as search load increases.

Adding search heads provides additional CPU cores to run more concurrent searches.

Q36. What is the minimum reference server specification for a Splunk indexer?

12 CPU cores, 12GB RAM, 800 IOPS

16 CPU cores, 16GB RAM, 800 IOPS

24 CPU cores, 16GB RAM, 1200 IOPS

28 CPU cores, 32GB RAM, 1200 IOPS

Q37. Which of the following statements describe search head clustering? (Select all that apply.)

A deployer is required.

At least three search heads are needed.

Search heads must meet the high-performance reference server requirements.

The deployer must have sufficient CPU and network resources to process service requests and push configurations.

Q38. Which of the following is true regarding Splunk Enterprise performance? (Select all that apply.)

Adding search peers increases the maximum size of search results.

Adding RAM to an existing search heads provides additional search capacity.

Adding search peers increases the search throughput as search load increases.

Adding search heads provides additional CPU cores to run more concurrent searches.

Q39. When Splunk is installed. where are the internal indexes stored by default?

SPLUNK_HOME/bin

SPLUNK_HOME/var/lib

SPLUNK_HOME/var/run

SPLUNK_HOME/etc/system/default

Q40. To optimize the distribution of primary buckets; when does primary rebalancing automatically occur? (Select all
that apply.)

Rolling restart completes.

Master node rejoins the cluster.

Captain joins or rejoins cluster.

A peer node joins or rejoins the cluster.

Q41. A new Splunk customer is using syslog to collect data from their network devices on port 514. What is the best practice for ingesting this data into Splunk?

Configure syslog to send the data to multiple Splunk indexers.

Use a Splunk indexer to collect a network input on port 514 directly.

Use a Splunk forwarder to collect the input on port 514 and forward the data.

Configure syslog to write logs and use a Splunk forwarder to collect the logs.

Q42. Which of the following statements describe a Search Head Cluster (SHC) captain? (Select all that apply.)

Is the job scheduler for the entire SHC.

Manages alert action suppressions (throttling).

Synchronizes the member list with the KV store primary.

Replicates the SHC’s knowledge bundle to the search peers.

Q43. Which of the following commands is used to clear the KV store?

splunk clean kvstore

splunk clear kvstore

splunk delete kvstore

splunk reinitialize kvstore

Q44. Which of the following is a way to exclude search artifacts when creating a diag?

SPLUNK_HOME/bin/splunk diag –exclude

SPLUNK_HOME/bin/splunk diag –debug –refresh

SPLUNK_HOME/bin/splunk diag –disable=dispatch

SPLUNK_HOME/bin/splunk diag –filter-searchstrings

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