Splunk SPLK-1003 Actual Free Exam Questions & Community Discussion

Exam Code/Number: SPLK-1003
Exam Name/Title: Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin
Certification Provider: Splunk
Corresponding Certification: Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin

Exam Questions: 232
Updated On: Jun 03, 2026

Question #71

Which of the following are supported options when configuring optional network inputs?

A. Metadata override, receiver filtering options, network input queues (memory/persistent queues)

B. Filename override, sender filtering options, network output queues (memory/persistent queues)

C. Metadata override, sender filtering options, network input queues (memory/persistent queues)

D. Metadata override, sender filtering options, network input queues (quantum queues)

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Correct Answer: C Vote an answer

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Question #72

Which of the following is true when authenticating users to Splunk using LDAP?

A. LDAP group names must match the Splunk role name defined in authorize.conf.

B. Splunk will search each LDAP strategy in the order in which they are listed in authentication.conf.

C. LDAP will take precedence over local users with the same username as defined in etc/passwd.

D. Splunk only supports encrypted LDAP connections.

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Correct Answer: B Vote an answer

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Question #73

After configuring a universal forwarder to communicate with an indexer, which index can be checked via the Splunk Web UI for a successful connection?

A. index=test

B. index=main

C. index=_internal

D. index=summary

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Correct Answer: C Vote an answer

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Question #74

What is the correct order of steps in Duo Multifactor Authentication?

A. 1. Request Login 2 Duo MFA
3. Authentication Granted 4 Connect to SAML server
5. Log into Splunk
6. Create User session

B. 1 Request Login
2 Check authentication / group mapping
3 Authentication Granted
4. Duo MFA
5. Create User session
6. Log into Splunk

C. 1. Request Login
2. Connect to SAML server
3 Duo MFA
4 Create User session
5 Authentication Granted 6. Log into Splunk

D. 1 Request Login 2 Duo MFA
3. Check authentication / group mapping
4 Create User session
5. Authentication Granted
6 Log into Splunk

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Correct Answer: B Vote an answer

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Question #75

In a customer managed Splunk Enterprise environment, what is the endpoint URI used to collect data?

A. data/ collector

B. services/ data/ collector

C. services/ inputs ? raw

D. services/ collector

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Correct Answer: B Vote an answer

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Question #76

Which Splunk indexer operating system platform is supported when sending logs from a Windows universal forwarder?

A. Linux platform only

B. Windows platform only.

C. Any OS platform

D. None of the above.

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Correct Answer: C Vote an answer

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Question #77

Which Splunk configuration file is used to enable data integrity checking?

A. data_integrity.conf

B. global.conf

C. indexes.conf

D. props.conf

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Correct Answer: C Vote an answer

Question #78

When would the following command be used?

A. To verify' the integrity of a local index.

B. To verify the integrity of a SmartStore index.

C. To verify the integrity of a SmartStore bucket.

D. To verify the integrity of a local bucket.

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Correct Answer: D Vote an answer

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Question #79

Which configuration files are used to transform raw data ingested by Splunk? (Choose all that apply.)

A. rawdata.conf

B. transforms.conf

C. inputs.conf

D. props.conf

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Correct Answer: B,D Vote an answer

Question #80

Load balancing on a Universal Forwarder is not scaling correctly. The forwarder's outputs. and the tcpout stanza are setup correctly. What else could be the cause of this scaling issue? (select all that apply)

A. The inputs . conf'S _SYSZOG_ROVTING is not setup to use the right group names.

B. The DNS record used is not setup with a valid list of IP addresses.

C. The receiving port is not properly setup to listen on the right port.

D. The indexAndForward value is not set properly.

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Correct Answer: B,C Vote an answer

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Question #81

An admin updates the Role to Group mapping for external authentication. How does the change affect users that are currently logged into Splunk?

A. Users will continue to operate under their previous role until the next time they log into Splunk.

B. Search is disabled until users reauthenticate.

C. The role update terminates the user's current session and they have to log back in.

D. Only newly created user accounts are affected by the role change.

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Correct Answer: A Vote an answer

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Question #82

Which option on the Add Data menu is most useful for testing data ingestion without creating inputs.conf?

A. Monitor option

B. Forward option

C. Upload option

D. Download option

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Correct Answer: C Vote an answer

Question #83

In which of the following scenarios would a monitored log file be re-ingested by Splunk?

A. The Splunk instance is restarted.

B. The fish bucket checkpoint is cleared.

C. A second file monitor is set up to ingest the log.

D. The log file is renamed.

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Correct Answer: B Vote an answer

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Question #84

Which additional component is required for a search head cluster?

A. Management Console

B. Deployer

C. Cluster Master

D. Monitoring Console

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Correct Answer: B Vote an answer

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