Splunk SPLK-2002 Actual Free Exam Questions & Community Discussion

Exam Code/Number: SPLK-2002
Exam Name/Title: Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect
Certification Provider: Splunk
Corresponding Certification: Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect

Exam Questions: 207
Updated On: Jul 02, 2026

Question #37

Indexing is slow and real-time search results are delayed in a Splunk environment with two indexers and one search head. There is ample CPU and memory available on the indexers. Which of the following is most likely to improve indexing performance?

A. Increase the number of parallel ingestion pipelines in server.conf

B. Decrease the maximum concurrent scheduled searches in limits.conf

C. Increase the maximum number of hot buckets in indexes.conf

D. Decrease the maximum size of the search pipelines in limits.conf

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Question #38

(A customer has converted a CSV lookup to a KV Store lookup. What must be done to make it available for an automatic lookup?)

A. Add the replicate=true attribute in collections.conf.

B. Add the repFactor=true attribute in lookups.conf.

C. Add the repFactor=true attribute in collections.conf.

D. Add the replicate=true attribute in lookups.conf.

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Question #39

Which Splunk Enterprise offering has its own license?

A. Splunk Cloud Forwarder

B. Splunk Forwarder Management

C. Splunk Heavy Forwarder

D. Splunk Universal Forwarder

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Question #40

Users who receive a link to a search are receiving an "Unknown sid" error message when they open the link.
Why is this happening?

A. One or more indexers are down.

B. An add-on needs to be updated.

C. The search job has expired.

D. The users have insufficient permissions.

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Correct Answer: C Vote an answer

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Question #41

Which of the following security options must be explicitly configured (i.e. which options are not enabled by default)?

A. Certificate authentication between Splunk Web and search head.

B. Data encryption between Splunk Web and splunkd.

C. Data encryption for distributed search between search heads and indexers.

D. Certificate authentication between forwarders and indexers.

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Correct Answer: D Vote an answer

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Question #42

Search dashboards in the Monitoring Console indicate that the distributed deployment is approaching its capacity. Which of the following options will provide the most search performance improvement?

A. Add more search heads and redistribute users based on the search type.

B. Add more search peers and make sure forwarders distribute data evenly across all indexers.

C. Look for slow searches and reschedule them to run during an off-peak time.

D. Replace the indexer storage to solid state drives (SSD).

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Correct Answer: B Vote an answer

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Question #43

(Which deployer push mode should be used when pushing built-in apps?)

A. merge_to_default

B. full

C. default only

D. local_only

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Question #44

(What command will decommission a search peer from an indexer cluster?)

A. splunk offline -enforce-counts

B. splunk decommission -enforce-counts

C. splunk remove cluster-peers -enforce-counts

D. splunk disablepeer --enforce-counts

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Question #45

Buttercup Games has a multi-site indexer cluster. Site 1, which hosts the Cluster Manager, experiences a DNS failure. Site 2 is unable to reach Site 1. What happens to searching at Site 2?

A. The cluster stops responding to all searches.

B. The cluster continues to function and can still respond to searches.

C. The search heads search data on Site 1 and Site 2.

D. The search heads start locally indexing the data.

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Correct Answer: B Vote an answer

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