Exam SPLK-1005 Topic 2 Question 99 Discussion

Actual exam question for Splunk's SPLK-1005 exam
Question #: 99
Topic #: 2
Which of the following files is used for both search-time and index-time configuration?

Suggested Answer: B Vote an answer

The props.conf file is a crucial configuration file in Splunk that is used for both search-time and index-time configurations.
* Atindex-time, props.conf is used to define how data should be parsed and indexed, such as timestamp recognition, line breaking, and data transformations.
* Atsearch-time, props.conf is used to configure how data should be searched and interpreted, such as field extractions, lookups, and sourcetypes.
* B. props.confis the correct answer because it is the only file listed that serves both index-time and search-time purposes.
Splunk Documentation References:
* props.conf - configuration for search-time and index-time

by Eudora at Jul 17, 2026, 08:08 AM

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