When creating an event type, which is allowed in the search string?
Suggested Answer: C
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When creating an event type in Splunk, subsearches are allowed in the search string. Subsearches enable users to perform a secondary search whose results are used as input for the main search. This functionality is useful for more complex event type definitions that require additional filtering or criteria based on another search.
Splunk Docs: About subsearches
Splunk Docs: Event type creation
Splunk Answers: Using subsearches in event types
13 comments · newest first
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Alva
10 months ago
Subsearches? That sounds a bit off.
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Daron
10 months ago
Pipes seem like a no-go to me.
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Merlyn
10 months ago
Wait, are joins really allowed? I thought they weren't.
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Luisa
10 months ago
Yeah, I agree with that!
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Natalie
11 months ago
I think tags are definitely allowed.
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Alaine
11 months ago
Pipes seem like they should be allowed since they help with data manipulation, but I need to double-check that.
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Lelia
11 months ago
I feel like joins might not be allowed, but I could be mixing it up with another topic we covered.
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Cammy
11 months ago
I remember practicing a question about subsearches, but I can't recall if they can be used in event types.
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Catarina
12 months ago
I think tags are definitely allowed in the search string, but I'm not sure about the others.
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Marylin
12 months ago
I remember learning about event types in class, and I believe the correct answer is A. Tags are definitely allowed in the search string. The other options don't sound quite right to me.
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Princess
12 months ago
Okay, let's see. Tags make sense, but I'm not sure about the other options. I'll eliminate the ones I'm less confident about and focus on the most likely answer.
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Jeff
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know we can use tags, but I'm not sure if joins, subsearches, or pipes are also allowed. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Nu
1 year ago
I'm pretty sure the answer is A. Tags are commonly used in event types, so that seems like the most logical choice.