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Splunk SPLK-1003 Exam - Topic 13 Question 108 Discussion

Posted by Walton on Jan 27, 2025 at 10:44 AM

Which of the following is an acceptable channel value when using the HTTP Event Collector indexer acknowledgment capability?

Suggested Answer: A

The HTTP Event Collector (HEC) supports indexer acknowledgment to confirm event delivery. Each acknowledgment is associated with a unique GUID (Globally Unique Identifier).

GUID ensures events are not re-indexed in the case of retries.

Incorrect Options:

B, C, D: These are not valid channel values in HEC acknowledgments.

References:

Splunk Docs: Use indexer acknowledgment with HTTP Event Collector


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25 comments · newest first
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Matthew 10 months ago
Hash Checksum sounds off to me, not sure about that one.
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Erick 11 months ago
Wait, can we really use GUID? That’s surprising!
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Karima 11 months ago
I’m pretty sure B is not a valid option.
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Nancey 11 months ago
I think D is also acceptable, right?
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Gayla 11 months ago
A is definitely a valid channel value.
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Idella 12 months ago
I’m leaning towards IP Address since it seems like a straightforward option, but I’m not entirely confident.
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Shaniqua 12 months ago
I want to say that GUID is a common identifier used in many contexts, so maybe that's the right choice?
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Jamika 12 months ago
I feel like I saw a similar question about channel values in our practice tests, but I can't recall the specifics.
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Wilburn 1 year ago
I think I remember that the HTTP Event Collector can use different types of identifiers, but I'm not sure which one is correct here.
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Bok 1 year ago
This seems like a tricky question. I'll make sure to read through the options thoroughly and eliminate any that don't seem relevant to the context provided.
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Madelyn 1 year ago
The question mentions the HTTP Event Collector indexer acknowledgment capability, so I'm guessing the answer has something to do with that. I'll review my notes on that topic to see if I can figure it out.
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Elina 1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not entirely sure about this one. I'll have to think it through carefully to make sure I understand the question properly.
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Carman 1 year ago
I'm pretty sure the answer is A. GUID seems like the most logical choice for an acceptable channel value in this context.
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Nobuko 2 years ago
That makes sense, IP Address could be the correct channel value.
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Chi 2 years ago
I think it's IP Address because it uniquely identifies the source of the data.
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Glenna 2 years ago
But doesn't the HTTP Event Collector use GUID for acknowledgment?
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Eden 2 years ago
Hash Checksum? Psh, that's so last year. I'm feeling lucky with IP Address. It's the new black, trust me.
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Nobuko 2 years ago
I disagree, I believe it is Hash Checksum.
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Jamal 2 years ago
I'm going with B. DNS. It's what all the cool kids are using these days. Plus, it's got that nice, familiar ring to it, you know?
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Joye 2 years ago
A GUID? Really? I thought we were supposed to be using something more secure, like a unicorn horn or a leprechaun's lucky charm.
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Doyle 2 years ago
↳ replying to Joye
C) Hash Checksum
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Daniel 2 years ago
↳ replying to Joye
C) Hash Checksum
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Mattie 2 years ago
↳ replying to Joye
A) GUID
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Lauran 2 years ago
↳ replying to Joye
A) GUID
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Glenna 2 years ago
I think the acceptable channel value is GUID.
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