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Splunk SPLK-1003 Exam Questions
Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin (Page 6 )

Updated On: 28-Feb-2026
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To set up a Network input in Splunk, what needs to be specified'?

  1. File path.
  2. Username and password
  3. Network protocol and port number.
  4. Network protocol and MAC address.

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/8.0.3/Data/Monitornetworkports



Which Splunk forwarder type allows parsing of data before forwarding to an indexer?

  1. Universal forwarder
  2. Parsing forwarder
  3. Heavy forwarder
  4. Advanced forwarder

Answer(s): C



Which of the following statements describe deployment management? (select all that apply)

  1. Requires an Enterprise license
  2. Is responsible for sending apps to forwarders.
  3. Once used, is the only way to manage forwarders
  4. Can automatically restart the host OS running the forwarder.

Answer(s): A,B

Explanation:

https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/8.2.2/Admin/Distdeploylicenses#:~:text=License%2 0requirements,do%20not%20index%20external%20data.

"All Splunk Enterprise instances functioning as management components needs access to an Enterprise license. Management components include the deployment server, the indexer cluster manager node, the search head cluster deployer, and the monitoring console."

https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/8.2.2/Updating/Aboutdeploymentserver

"The deployment server is the tool for distributing configurations, apps, and content updates to groups of Splunk Enterprise instances."



During search time, which directory of configuration files has the highest precedence?

  1. $SFLUNK_KOME/etc/system/local
  2. $SPLUNK_KCME/etc/system/default
  3. $SPLUNK_HCME/etc/apps/app1/local
  4. $SPLUNK HCME/etc/users/admin/local

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

Adding further clarity and quoting same Splunk reference URL from @giubal"

"To keep configuration settings consistent across peer nodes, configuration files are managed from the cluster master, which pushes the files to the slave-app directories on the peer nodes. Files in the slave-app directories have the highest precedence in a cluster peer's configuration. Here is the expanded precedence order for cluster peers:
1.Slave-app local directories -- highest priority
2. System local directory
3. App local directories
4. Slave-app default directories
5. App default directories
6. System default directory --lowest priority



Within props. conf, which stanzas are valid for data modification? (select all that apply)

  1. Host
  2. Server
  3. Source
  4. Sourcetype

Answer(s): A,C,D

Explanation:

https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/8.0.4/Admin/Propsconf#props.conf.spec https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/8.1.1/Admin/Propsconf "* Reuse of the same field-extracting regular expression across multiple sources, source types, or hosts." https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/8.0.4/Admin/Propsconf#props.conf.spec






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