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Splunk SPLK-1003 Exam - Topic 4 Question 70 Discussion

What is the difference between the two wildcards ... and - for the monitor stanza in inputs, conf?
C) * matches anything in that specific directory path segment, whereas ... recurses through subdirectories as well.
A) ... is not supported in monitor stanzas
B) There is no difference, they are interchangable and match anything beyond directory boundaries.
D) ... matches anything in that specific directory path segment, whereas - recurses through subdirectories as well.

Splunk SPLK-1003 Exam - Topic 4 Question 70 Discussion

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What is the difference between the two wildcards ... and - for the monitor stanza in inputs, conf?

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Julio
8 months ago
B seems wrong, they definitely have different functions.
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Rodolfo
8 months ago
I agree with C, makes sense for directory matching.
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Corrinne
9 months ago
Wait, so ... isn't supported? That's surprising!
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Soledad
9 months ago
I thought ... was for subdirectories too?
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Isreal
9 months ago
C is correct, * is for specific segments.
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Ettie
9 months ago
I recall that ... matches a specific segment, but I’m not sure if - really recurses through subdirectories. I might lean towards C or D.
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Arthur
9 months ago
I’m a bit confused about the difference. I thought both wildcards were interchangeable, but that doesn’t seem to fit with what I studied.
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Sherell
9 months ago
I practiced a similar question, and I feel like * is for specific segments while ... goes deeper into subdirectories. So, I think C might be right.
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Cristy
9 months ago
I think I remember that ... is used for matching in a broader sense, but I'm not entirely sure how it differs from - in monitor stanzas.
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Margurite
9 months ago
This one seems straightforward - the Virtual P3O model is all about distributed resources, so option C about a single P3O office is the one that doesn't fit.
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Tesha
10 months ago
This question seems straightforward, but I want to make sure I understand the key points before answering.
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Sherell
1 year ago
I bet the exam writers used the ... wildcard to make this question more 'directory-ous' than the average bear.
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Tamekia
1 year ago
C) * matches anything in that specific directory path segment, whereas ... recurses through subdirectories as well.
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Ilene
1 year ago
B) There is no difference, they are interchangable and match anything beyond directory boundaries.
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Quentin
1 year ago
A) ... is not supported in monitor stanzas
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Loreen
1 year ago
Option D is incorrect. It's the other way around, ... matches within a directory segment, while - recurses through subdirectories.
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Robt
1 year ago
Good to know, I'll make sure to use the correct wildcard in the future.
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Robt
1 year ago
I didn't know that, thanks for the information!
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Robt
1 year ago
Thanks for clarifying that, I always get confused between the two wildcards.
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Vivienne
1 year ago
Option C is correct! * matches only within a directory path segment, while ... recurses through subdirectories.
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Flo
1 year ago
Option B is incorrect. There is a clear difference between the two wildcards, they are not interchangeable.
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Vilma
1 year ago
C
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Samira
1 year ago
A
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Helga
1 year ago
Option A is incorrect. The ... wildcard is definitely supported in monitor stanzas.
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Dorinda
1 year ago
Actually, you're right. * matches in the directory path segment, while ... goes through subdirectories.
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Val
1 year ago
I disagree, I believe that ... is the one that recurses through subdirectories.
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Dorinda
1 year ago
I think the difference is that * matches anything in the directory path segment.
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