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Splunk SPLK-2003 Exam - Topic 15 Question 69 Discussion

Actual exam question for Splunk's SPLK-2003 exam
Question #: 69
Topic #: 15
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On the Splunk search head, when configuring the app to search SOAR searchable content, what are the two requirements to complete the app setup?

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Suggested Answer: B

When configuring the Splunk app on the search head to search SOAR (Splunk's Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response) searchable content, two key components are required:

User Accounts: The user accounts are necessary to authenticate and authorize users who are accessing SOAR data through the Splunk app. These accounts manage permissions and access levels to ensure the proper users can search and interact with the data coming from SOAR.

HTTP Event Collector (HEC) Token: The HEC token is crucial because it allows the Splunk app to receive data from Splunk SOAR. SOAR sends events and other data to the Splunk platform via HEC. This token is used for secure communication and authentication between Splunk and SOAR. The token must be configured in the Splunk app to allow it to collect and search SOAR data seamlessly.

Other options like syslog, REST API, or a universal forwarder are commonly used methods for ingesting data into Splunk but are not specific requirements for setting up the Splunk app to search SOAR content. The HTTP Event Collector is the primary method for this setup, along with the correct user accounts.


Splunk Documentation on HTTP Event Collector and SOAR Integration.

Splunk SOAR App Setup Guide for Splunk Search Head Configuration.

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Shasta
2 months ago
No way, I didn't know that!
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Thaddeus
2 months ago
I thought it was user accounts and REST API?
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Davida
3 months ago
I agree, the token is essential for SOAR integration.
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Francoise
3 months ago
User accounts are a must, but I’m not sure about the token.
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Linn
3 months ago
It's definitely user accounts and an HTTP Event Collector token.
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Alpha
3 months ago
I don't think syslog is relevant here, but I can't remember what the second requirement is. Could it be the HTTP Event Collector?
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Angelo
4 months ago
I feel like we discussed REST APIs in class, but I can't recall if they were specifically needed for this setup.
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Laurene
4 months ago
I remember practicing a question about HTTP Event Collector tokens, so maybe it's option B? That sounds familiar.
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Terry
4 months ago
I think the requirements might involve user accounts, but I'm not sure about the second part. Was it something related to tokens?
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Maia
4 months ago
User accounts and an HTTP Event Collector token, that makes sense to me. The question is asking about the app setup, so those two requirements seem to fit the bill. I'm feeling confident about this one.
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Lewis
4 months ago
Okay, I've got this. The key is to identify the two required components for configuring the app to search SOAR content. Based on my Splunk knowledge, I believe the answer is user accounts and an HTTP Event Collector token.
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Berry
4 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The options seem to mention different Splunk components, but I'm not sure which two are required specifically for the app setup. I'll need to think this through or maybe look up some Splunk documentation.
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Leanna
5 months ago
This looks like a straightforward Splunk configuration question. I'll review the options carefully and think through the requirements for setting up the app to search SOAR content.
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Tula
5 months ago
I think the answer is B) User accounts and an HTTP Event Collector token.
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Breana
5 months ago
C'mon, who would choose syslog for this? That's so 2010. Gotta go with the HTTP Event Collector, people!
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Jeannine
5 months ago
Definitely B. You need the HEC token to send data from SOAR into Splunk. I learned that the hard way when our integration kept failing.
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Bernardo
5 months ago
I think the answer is B) User accounts and an HTTP Event Collector token. That's the setup I've used before for integrating Splunk with our SOAR solution.
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Norah
2 months ago
I’ve used A before, but B is more common now.
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Dahlia
2 months ago
B is definitely the way to go for SOAR integration.
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Casie
2 months ago
I thought it was C. REST API is important too.
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Suzan
2 months ago
I agree with you! B seems correct.
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Marla
5 months ago
I'm not sure, but I think C) User accounts and REST API could also be a requirement for app setup.
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Jacinta
5 months ago
I agree with Amie, because the HTTP Event Collector token is needed for data ingestion.
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Amie
7 months ago
I think the answer is B) User accounts and an HTTP Event Collector token.
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