VMware Exam 5V0-93.22 Topic 8 Question 11 Discussion

Actual exam question for VMware's 5V0-93.22 exam

Question #: 11
Topic #: 8

The use of leading wildcards in a query is not recommended unless absolutely necessary because they carry a significant performance penalty for the search.

What is an example of a leading wildcard?

Afilemod:system32/ntdll.dll

Bfilemod:system32/*ntdll.dll

Cfilemod:*/system32/ntdll.dll

Dfilemod:system32/ntdll.dll*

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Suggested Answer: C

by Daren at Mar 17, 2024, 04:55 PM

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Noel

7 months ago

Got it, so it's best to not use leading wildcards for performance reasons.

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Antonette

7 months ago

I agree, because the wildcard is at the beginning of the file path.

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Anglea

7 months ago

I think it's option B) filemod:system32/*ntdll.dll

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Noel

7 months ago

Do you know what an example of a leading wildcard is?

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Antonette

7 months ago

Yeah, it's true. It's better to avoid them if possible.

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Noel

7 months ago

I heard that using leading wildcards can slow down the search.

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Ivette

7 months ago

So, it's important to avoid leading wildcards in queries unless absolutely necessary, like in option C) filemod:*/system32/ntdll.dll.

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Mitsue

8 months ago

I agree, using a * at the beginning of the search term can cause a significant performance penalty.

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Lindsey

8 months ago

An example of a leading wildcard could be option B) filemod:system32/*ntdll.dll.

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Bernadine

8 months ago

Yes, it's true. The wildcard at the beginning of the search term forces the search engine to look through every record.

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Emily

8 months ago

I think the use of leading wildcards can slow down the search.

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