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Splunk SPLK-2002 Exam - Topic 6 Question 99 Discussion

Actual exam question for Splunk's SPLK-2002 exam
Question #: 99
Topic #: 6
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When configuring a Splunk indexer cluster, what are the default values for replication and search factor?

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Georgene
3 months ago
Yeah, it's 2 and 2 for sure!
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Emilio
3 months ago
Wait, are we sure about those defaults? Seems off.
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Nickie
3 months ago
Definitely 3 for both, right?
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Norah
4 months ago
I thought it was 3 for the search factor?
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Beata
4 months ago
Pretty sure it's replication_factor = 2 and search_factor = 2.
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Percy
4 months ago
I’m pretty confident that the default values are replication_factor = 2 and search_factor = 2.
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Gerardo
4 months ago
I feel like it might be replication factor 3 and search factor 2, but I could be mixing it up with another topic.
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Tandra
4 months ago
I remember practicing a question like this, and I think the replication factor is 2 and search factor is 3.
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Lindy
5 months ago
I think the default replication factor is 3, but I'm not sure about the search factor.
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Stefan
5 months ago
This is a tricky one, but I think the default values are replication_factor = 2 and search_factor = 2. That sounds right to me based on my understanding of how Splunk indexer clusters are typically configured. I'll go with option A.
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Rolande
5 months ago
I'm a little confused on the difference between replication factor and search factor. I know they're both important for indexer cluster configuration, but I'm not sure I fully understand how they work together. I'll have to review my notes before answering this one.
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Dyan
5 months ago
Okay, let me think this through step-by-step. The replication factor determines how many copies of the data are stored, and the search factor determines how many copies are used for searching. I believe the default is 2 for both, so I'll select option A.
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Chana
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know the replication factor is usually 2, but I can't remember if the search factor is 2 or 3. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Cecily
5 months ago
I'm pretty sure the default values are replication_factor = 2 and search_factor = 2, so I'll go with option A.
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Horace
1 year ago
Haha, D must be a trick question. Everyone knows Splunk indexer clusters are all about that 3-and-2 combo. C all the way, baby!
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Brock
1 year ago
I always go with the 3-and-2 combo for Splunk indexer clusters. C is the right choice.
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Glory
1 year ago
Yeah, D does seem like a trick option. C is definitely the way to go.
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Nan
1 year ago
I agree, C is the correct answer. 3 for replication factor and 2 for search factor.
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Corinne
1 year ago
I'm just gonna go with C because it sounds the most official. Besides, who needs a search factor of 3 anyway? That's just overkill, am I right?
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Dierdre
1 year ago
It's been a while since I worked with Splunk, but I'm pretty sure C is the answer. Replication and search factors of 3 and 2 respectively, if I remember correctly.
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Sabrina
1 year ago
Thanks for clarifying, I'll keep that in mind for my Splunk configuration
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Alberto
1 year ago
Actually, it's D) replication_factor = 3, search_factor = 3
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Vonda
1 year ago
No, I believe it's C) replication_factor = 3, search_factor = 2
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Julianna
1 year ago
Actually, I'm pretty sure it's D) replication_factor = 3 search_factor = 3
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Hillary
1 year ago
I think it's A) replication_factor = 2, search_factor = 2
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Broderick
1 year ago
No, I believe it's A) replication_factor = 2 search_factor = 2
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Tayna
1 year ago
I think the answer is C) replication_factor = 3 search_factor = 2
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Paola
1 year ago
I remember reading that the default values are actually C) replication_factor = 3 and search_factor = 2.
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An
1 year ago
I was leaning towards D, but after double-checking the documentation, C looks like the right choice. Gotta love those default settings!
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Demetra
1 year ago
Hmm, I think the correct answer is C. Replication factor of 3 and search factor of 2 seems like the standard configuration for Splunk indexer clusters.
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Frederick
1 year ago
I agree, C seems to be the correct answer for Splunk indexer cluster configuration.
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Tu
1 year ago
D) replication_factor = 3search factor = 3
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Roselle
1 year ago
C) replication_factor = 3search_factor = 2
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Ricki
1 year ago
B) replication_factor = 2search factor = 3
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Naomi
1 year ago
A) replication_factor = 2search_factor = 2
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Lenna
1 year ago
Yes, that's right. It's important to have a balance between replication and search factors in Splunk indexer clusters.
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Bette
1 year ago
I agree, C is the correct answer. Replication factor of 3 provides data redundancy and search factor of 2 ensures high availability.
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Jacqueline
1 year ago
I disagree, I believe the correct values are D) replication_factor = 3 and search_factor = 3.
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Vivienne
1 year ago
I think the default values are A) replication_factor = 2 and search_factor = 2.
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