Splunk SPLK-1003 Exam - Topic 11 Question 112 Discussion

Actual exam question for Splunk's SPLK-1003 exam

Question #: 112
Topic #: 11

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Which Splunk component distributes apps and certain other configuration updates to search head cluster members?

ADeployer

BCluster master

CDeployment server

DSearch head cluster master

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Suggested Answer: C

https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/8.0.5/Updating/Updateconfigurations First line says it all: 'The deployment server distributes deployment apps to clients.'

by Yuriko at Apr 08, 2025, 11:30 AM

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Tiffiny

5 months ago

Nope, it's the Search head cluster master.

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Mike

5 months ago

I thought it was the Cluster master?

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Mollie

6 months ago

Really? I always thought it was the Deployment server.

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Zoila

6 months ago

100% agree, Deployer is the right answer!

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Jolanda

6 months ago

It's definitely the Deployer!

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Malinda

6 months ago

I'm leaning towards the Search head cluster master, but I need to double-check my notes. I had a similar question in the last practice exam.

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Louis

7 months ago

I definitely remember the Deployment server being important, but I don't think it handles updates for search head clusters.

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Alpha

7 months ago

I feel like the Cluster master might be the right answer, but I could be mixing it up with something else.

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Garry

7 months ago

I think it's the Deployer, but I'm not entirely sure. I remember it being mentioned in a practice question.

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Brigette

7 months ago

The Deployment server is used to manage app and configuration deployment across the entire Splunk environment, so that could be the correct answer.

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Monroe

7 months ago

The Cluster master seems like the most likely option here. It's responsible for managing the search head cluster, so it makes sense that it would handle app and config updates.

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Beatriz

8 months ago

Hmm, I'm not entirely sure about this one. I'll need to review the Splunk architecture and components more closely to be confident in my answer.

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Rory

8 months ago

I think the Deployer is the component that distributes apps and configuration updates to the search head cluster members.

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Chantell

1 year ago

This is a real head-scratcher. I'm gonna have to go with my gut and say the 'Deployer' is the correct answer. Gotta love these Splunk exams - they really keep you on your toes!

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Daniela

12 months ago

Yes, the 'Deployer' is the component that handles distributing apps and configuration updates in a search head cluster.

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Dolores

12 months ago

I agree, the 'Deployer' is the correct answer for this question.

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Micheal

12 months ago

I think you're right, the 'Deployer' is responsible for distributing apps and configuration updates.

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Salley

1 year ago

Ooh, a Splunk question! I'm gonna go with the 'Deployment server' option. It just sounds like it would be the one in charge of that kind of thing, you know?

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Son

1 year ago

Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'm going to go with B - the cluster master seems like the most likely candidate to handle app distribution.

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Rikki

11 months ago

The correct answer is actually A) Deployer.

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Von

11 months ago

I'm going to stick with B) Cluster master as my answer.

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Martha

11 months ago

No, I'm pretty sure it's C) Deployment server that handles app distribution.

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Sage

12 months ago

I think it's actually A) Deployer that distributes apps.

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Willetta

1 year ago

I'm not sure, but I think it could also be C) Deployment server.

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Benton

1 year ago

I agree with Junita, Deployer makes sense for distributing apps.

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Lawrence

1 year ago

I'm leaning towards C. The deployment server sounds like it would be responsible for this kind of task.

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Darci

11 months ago

The deployment server is definitely the component that distributes apps and configuration updates to search head cluster members.

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Brandee

1 year ago

Yes, the deployment server is the correct answer. It handles distributing those updates to search head cluster members.

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Ma

1 year ago

I think you're right. The deployment server is responsible for distributing apps and configuration updates.

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Emmett

1 year ago

D seems like the most logical choice here. The search head cluster master has to be the one distributing the apps, right?

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Pok

11 months ago

That makes sense. D it is then.

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Geraldine

12 months ago

Yes, D is the correct answer. The search head cluster master handles app distribution.

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Johanna

12 months ago

I think D is correct. The search head cluster master is responsible for distributing apps.

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My

1 year ago

D) Search head cluster master

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Quentin

1 year ago

C) Deployment server

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Thurman

1 year ago

B) Cluster master

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Caitlin

1 year ago

A) Deployer

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Junita

1 year ago

I think the answer is A) Deployer.

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Dallas

1 year ago

The deployer sounds like it could be the answer, but I'm not entirely sure. Gotta love these Splunk questions!

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Myrtie

12 months ago

A) Deployer

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Galen

12 months ago

Actually, it's the deployer that handles that in a search head cluster.

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Corinne

12 months ago

C) Deployment server

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Renato

1 year ago

Yeah, the deployer is the one that distributes apps and config updates.

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Fernanda

1 year ago

A) Deployer

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Brandee

1 year ago

A) Deployer

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Stephaine

1 year ago

Actually, it's the deployer that handles that in a search head cluster.

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Hester

1 year ago

C) Deployment server

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Salley

1 year ago

Yeah, the deployer is the one that distributes apps and config updates.

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Rasheeda

1 year ago

A) Deployer

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