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Splunk SPLK-5001 Exam - Topic 1 Question 5 Discussion

Actual exam question for Splunk's SPLK-5001 exam
Question #: 5
Topic #: 1
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An analyst is investigating the number of failed login attempts by IP address. Which SPL command can be used to create a temporary table containing the number of failed login attempts by IP address over a specific time period?

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Suggested Answer: C

by Ryan at Aug 23, 2024, 11:53 PM

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Gwen
6 months ago
I’m surprised there’s no mention of using `timechart` here!
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Adelaide
6 months ago
C is the best choice, A and D don't make sense.
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Luis
6 months ago
Wait, why not option A? Seems like it could work too.
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Cecil
7 months ago
Definitely agree with C, it uses stats correctly.
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Linn
7 months ago
I think option C is the right one!
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Larae
7 months ago
I think option C is the one that makes the most sense, but I could be mixing it up with another question we did in class.
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Karan
7 months ago
I feel like `eval` isn't the right command for this; it seems more about creating new fields rather than counting.
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Meaghan
7 months ago
I remember practicing with the `transaction` command, but it feels like it might be overkill for just counting failed attempts.
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Leota
8 months ago
I think the `stats` command is what we used for counting events by a field, but I'm not completely sure if that's the best choice here.
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Sanjuana
8 months ago
I'm leaning towards option C with the stats command. It's a classic Splunk pattern for getting counts by a field, and it should give me the results I need in a nice sorted format.
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Blossom
8 months ago
Ah, the eval command looks promising. I can use that to create a new field for the failed attempt count and then sort on that. Seems like a good approach to me.
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Isadora
8 months ago
I think the stats command is the way to go here. It's a pretty straightforward way to get the count of failed login attempts by IP address.
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Julio
8 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The transaction command could also work, but I'm not sure if that would give me the exact count I need. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Marya
8 months ago
I think option A makes sense because comparing with competitors can help identify gaps in our strategy.
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Tarra
2 years ago
Hmm, I'm not sure. D seems a bit strange - 'sum' instead of 'count'? I'm leaning towards C, but I'll double-check the docs just in case.
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Tammy
2 years ago
I think D is the correct answer because we need to sum the count of failed attempts by IP address.
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Tammara
2 years ago
I'd go with B. The 'transaction' command can group the failed login events by IP and provide the count, which is what we need here.
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Valda
2 years ago
Definitely B. The 'transaction' command is perfect for grouping events like failed login attempts by IP.
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Anastacia
2 years ago
I agree, B is the way to go. It will help us analyze the number of failed login attempts by IP address.
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Hollis
2 years ago
Yeah, B seems like the right choice. It will give us the count of failed attempts by IP.
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Nieves
2 years ago
I think B is the best option too. It groups the failed login attempts by IP address.
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Eileen
2 years ago
I'm not sure, but I think A could also be a possible answer.
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Marylin
2 years ago
Option C looks good to me. The 'stats' command is perfect for aggregating the failed login attempts by IP address.
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Delfina
2 years ago
Agreed, it's perfect for aggregating the data.
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Gregoria
2 years ago
Yeah, the 'stats' command is great for that.
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Dana
2 years ago
I think option C is the way to go.
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Robt
2 years ago
I disagree, I believe the answer is B.
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Antione
2 years ago
I think the answer is C.
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