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Splunk SPLK-1003 Exam - Topic 1 Question 60 Discussion

Actual exam question for Splunk's SPLK-1003 exam
Question #: 60
Topic #: 1
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Which of the following statements describes how distributed search works?

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Suggested Answer: C

URL https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/8.2.2/DistSearch/Configuredistributedsearch

'To activate distributed search, you add search peers, or indexers, to a Splunk Enterprise instance that you desingate as a search head. You do this by specifying each search peer manually.'


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Adelle
4 months ago
Totally agree with C, it makes the most sense!
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Aron
4 months ago
D is misleading, replication is different from search results.
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Gerardo
4 months ago
Wait, are search heads really storing data?
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Nana
4 months ago
I thought A was the right answer.
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Apolonia
4 months ago
C is definitely how it works!
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Lisbeth
5 months ago
I feel like the replication of search results in the indexer cluster is important, but it doesn't seem to fit the question about how distributed search works.
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Elza
5 months ago
I practiced a similar question where search heads were involved, and I think they do store some data, but I can't recall the specifics.
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Vi
5 months ago
I remember something about forwarders pulling data, but it feels like that might not be the right answer for this question.
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Deeanna
5 months ago
I think the search head dispatches searches to the search peers, but I'm not entirely sure if that's how it works.
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Roy
5 months ago
Ah, I see what's going on here. The key is that the Citrix ADC is acting as the common SAML identity provider. That's why the user doesn't have to re-authenticate for subsequent partner applications.
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Francine
5 months ago
I think the key is understanding that a higher alpha, like 0.05, means we are more willing to risk a type I error. So the answer is A.
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Gerardo
5 months ago
Okay, let's see. The Access Slice and Transport Slice are definitely part of an E2E Network Slice, so that leaves the Cloud Slice or the Core Slice as the answer. I'll go with Core Slice.
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Elbert
5 months ago
Hmm, not sure about this one. Where exactly do I find the color theme settings?
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