Splunk® SPLK-1005 Exam Practice Questions (P. 1)
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Question #1
When monitoring directories that contain mixed file types, which setting should be omitted from inputs.conf and instead be overridden in props.conf?
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Question #2
How are HTTP Event Collector (HEC) tokens configured in a managed Splunk Cloud environment?
- AAny token will be accepted by HEC, the data may just end up in the wrong index.
- BA token is generated when configuring a HEC input, which should be provided to the application developers.
- CObtain a token from the organization’s application developers and apply it in Settings > Data Inputs > HTTP Event Collector > New Token.
- DOpen a support case for each new data input and a token will be provided.
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Question #3
The following Apache access log is being ingested into Splunk via a monitor input:

How does Splunk determine the time zone for this event?

How does Splunk determine the time zone for this event?
- AThe value of the TZ attribute in props.conf for the access_combined sourcetype.
- BThe value of the TZ attribute in props.conf for the my.webserver.example host.
- CThe time zone of the Heavy/Intermediate Forwarder with the monitor input.
- DThe time zone indicator in the raw event data.
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Question #4
What syntax is required in inputs.conf to ingest data from files or directories?
- AA monitor stanza, sourcetype, and index is required to ingest data.
- BA monitor stanza, sourcetype, index, and host is required to ingest data.
- CA monitor stanza and sourcetype is required to ingest data.
- DOnly the monitor stanza is required to ingest data.
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Question #5
A user has been asked to mask some sensitive data without tampering with the structure of the file /var/log/purchases/transactions.log that has the following format:
2020-01-01 00:01:20 User=bob SuperSecretNumber=123456789012 Operation=purchase
2020-01-01 16:15:32 User=alice SuperSecretNumber=123456789012 Operation=purchase
Which of the stanzas below will achieve this?
2020-01-01 00:01:20 User=bob SuperSecretNumber=123456789012 Operation=purchase
2020-01-01 16:15:32 User=alice SuperSecretNumber=123456789012 Operation=purchase
Which of the stanzas below will achieve this?
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