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The Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin exam is the final step towards completion of
the Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin certification. This upper-level certification exam is a 57-minute,
63-question assessment which evaluates a candidates knowledge and skills to manage various
components of Splunk on a daily basis, including the health of the Splunk installation. Candidates can
expect an additional 3 minutes to review the exam agreement, for a total seat time of 60 minutes. It is
recommended that candidates for this certification complete the lecture, hands-on labs, and quizzes
that are part of the Splunk Enterprise System Administration and Splunk Enterprise Data Administration
courses in order to be prepared for the certification exam. Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin is a
required prerequisite to the Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect and Splunk Certified Developer
certification tracks.
The Splunk Enterprise System Administration course focuses on administrators who manage a Splunk
Enterprise environment. syllabus include Splunk license manager, indexers and search heads,
configuration, management, and monitoring. The Splunk Enterprise Data Administration course targets
administrators who are responsible for getting data into Splunk. The course provides content about
Splunk forwarders and methods to get remote data into Splunk.
The following content areas are general guidelines for the content to be included on the exam:
● Splunk deployment overview
● License management
● Splunk apps
● Splunk configuration files
● Users, roles, and authentication
● Getting data in
● Distributed search
● Introduction to Splunk clusters
● Deploy forwarders with Forwarder Management
● Configure common Splunk data inputs
● Customize the input parsing process

1.0 Splunk Admin Basics 5%
1.1 Identify Splunk components
2.0 License Management 5%
2.1 Identify license types
2.2 Understand license violations
3.0 Splunk Configuration Files 5%
3.1 Describe Splunk configuration directory structure
3.2 Understand configuration layering
3.3 Understand configuration precedence
3.4 Use btool to examine configuration settings
4.0 Splunk Indexes 10%
4.1 Describe index structure
4.2 List types of index buckets
4.3 Check index data integrity
4.4 Describe indexes.conf options
4.5 Describe the fishbucket
4.6 Apply a data retention policy
5.0 Splunk User Management 5%
5.1 Describe user roles in Splunk
5.2 Create a custom role
5.3 Add Splunk users
6.0 Splunk Authentication Management 5%
6.1 Integrate Splunk with LDAP
6.2 List other user authentication options
6.3 Describe the steps to enable Multifactor Authentication in Splunk
7.0 Getting Data In 5%
7.1 Describe the basic settings for an input
7.2 List Splunk forwarder types
7.3 Configure the forwarder
7.4 Add an input to UF using CLI
8.0 Distributed Search 10%
8.1 Describe how distributed search works
8.2 Explain the roles of the search head and search peers
8.3 Configure a distributed search group
8.4 List search head scaling options
9.0 Getting Data In – Staging 5%
9.1 List the three phases of the Splunk Indexing process
9.2 List Splunk input options
10.0 Configuring Forwarders 5%
10.1 Configure Forwarders
10.2 Identify additional Forwarder options
11.0 Forwarder Management 10%
11.1 Explain the use of Deployment Management
11.2 Describe Splunk Deployment Server
11.3 Manage forwarders using deployment apps
11.4 Configure deployment clients
11.5 Configure client groups
11.6 Monitor forwarder management activities
12.0 Monitor Inputs 5%
12.1 Create file and directory monitor inputs
12.2 Use optional settings for monitor inputs
12.3 Deploy a remote monitor input
13.0 Network and Scripted Inputs 5%
13.1 Create network (TCP and UDP) inputs
13.2 Describe optional settings for network inputs
13.3 Create a basic scripted input
14.0 Agentless Inputs 5%
14.1 Identify Windows input types and uses
14.2 Describe HTTP Event Collector
15.0 Fine Tuning Inputs 5%
15.1 Understand the default processing that occurs during input phase
15.2 Configure input phase options, such as sourcetype fine-tuning and character set encoding
16.0 Parsing Phase and Data 5%
16.1 Understand the default processing that occurs during parsing
16.2 Optimize and configure event line breaking
16.3 Explain how timestamps and time zones are extracted or assigned to events
16.4 Use Data Preview to validate event creation during the parsing phase
17.0 Manipulating Raw Data 5%
17.1 Explain how data transformations are defined and invoked
17.2 Use transformations with props.conf and transforms.conf to:
● Mask or delete raw data as it is being indexed
● Override sourcetype or host based upon event values
● Route events to specific indexes based on event content
● Prevent unwanted events from being indexed
17.3 Use SEDCMD to modify raw data

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Question: 147
Within props.conf, which stanzas are valid for data modification? (Choose all that apply.)
1. Host
2. Server
3. Source
4. Sourcetype
Answer: CD Explanation:
Reference: https://answers.splunk.com/answers/3687/host-stanza-in-props-conf-not-being-honored-forudp-514-data-sources.html
Question: 148
Within props.conf, which stanzas are valid for data modification? (Choose all that apply.)
1. Host
2. Server
3. Source
4. Sourcetype
Answer: CD Explanation:
Reference: https://answers.splunk.com/answers/3687/host-stanza-in-props-conf-not-being-honored-forudp-514-data-sources.html
Question: 149
Within props.conf, which stanzas are valid for data modification? (Choose all that apply.)
1. Host
2. Server
3. Source
4. Sourcetype
Answer: CD Explanation:
Reference: https://answers.splunk.com/answers/3687/host-stanza-in-props-conf-not-being-honored-forudp-514-data-sources.html
Question: 150
This file has been manually created on a universal forwarder:
/opt/splunkforwarder/etc/apps/my_TA/local/inputs.conf [monitor:///var/log/messages]
sourcetype=syslog index=syslog
A new Splunk admin comes in and connects the universal forwarders to a deployment server and deploys the same app with a new inputs.conf file:
/opt/splunk/etc/deployment-apps/my_TA/local/inputs.conf [monitor:///var/log/maillog]
sourcetype=maillog index=syslog
Which file is now monitored?
1. /var/log/messages
2. /var/log/maillog
3. /var/log/maillogand /var/log/messages
4. none of the above
Answer: A Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.3.1/Updating/Exampleaddaninputtoforwarders
Question: 151
Which forwarder type can parse data prior to forwarding?
1. Universal forwarder
2. Heaviest forwarder
3. Hyper forwarder
4. Heavy forwarder
Answer: D Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.3.1/Forwarding/Typesofforwarders
Question: 152
In which Splunk configuration is the SEDCMDused?
1. props.conf
2. inputs.conf
3. indexes.conf
4. transforms.conf
Answer: A Explanation:
Reference: https://answers.splunk.com/answers/212128/why-sedcmd-configured-in-propsconf-is-workingduri.html
Question: 153
In which phase of the index time process does the license metering occur?
1. Input phase
2. Parsing phase
3. Indexing phase
4. Licensing phase
Answer: C Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.3.1/Admin/HowSplunklicensingworks
Question: 154
When running the command shown below, what is the default path in which deploymentserver.conf is created? splunk set deploy-poll deployServer:port
1. SPLUNK_HOME/etc/deployment
2. SPLUNK_HOME/etc/system/local
3. SPLUNK_HOME/etc/system/default
4. SPLUNK_HOME/etc/apps/deployment
Answer: B Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.3.1/Updating/Configuredeploymentclients
Question: 155
In case of a conflict between a whitelist and a blacklist input setting, which one is used?
1. Blacklist
2. Whitelist
3. They cancel each other out.
4. Whichever is entered into the configuration first.
Answer: A Explanation:
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Question: 156
The priority of layered Splunk configuration files depends on the file�s:
1. Owner
2. Weight
3. Context
4. Creation time
Answer: C Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.3.0/Admin/Wheretofindtheconfigurationfiles
Question: 157
Which of the following are supported configuration methods to add inputs on a forwarder? (Select all that apply.)
1. CLI
2. Edit inputs.conf
3. Edit forwarder.conf
4. Forwarder Management
Answer: AB Explanation: Reference:
https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Forwarder/7.3.1/Forwarder/HowtoforwarddatatoSplunkEnterprise#Define_inputs_on_the_universal_forwarder_with_configuration_files
Question: 158
Which parent directory contains the configuration files in Splunk?
1. $SPLUNK_HOME/etc
2. $SPLUNK_HOME/var
3. $SPLUNK_HOME/conf
4. $SPLUNK_HOME/default
Answer: A Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.3.1/Admin/Configurationfiledirectories
Question: 159
Where should apps be located on the deployment server that the clients pull from?
1. $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/apps
2. $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/search
3. $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/master-apps
4. $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/deployment-apps
Answer: A Explanation:
Reference: https://answers.splunk.com/answers/371099/how-to-configure-deployment-apps-to-push-toclient.html
Question: 160
Which Splunk component consolidates the individual results and prepares reports in a distributed environment?
1. Indexers
2. Forwarder
3. Search head
4. Search peers
Answer: A Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.3.1/Indexer/Advancedindexingstrategy
Question: 161
Which Splunk component distributes apps and certain other configuration updates to search head cluster members?
1. Deployer
2. Cluster master
3. Deployment server
4. Search head cluster master
Answer: A Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.3.1/DistSearch/PropagateSHCconfigurationchanges
Question: 162
You update a props.conffile while Splunk is running. You do not restart Splunk and you run this command: splunk btool props list C-debug. What will the output be?
1. A list of all the configurations on-disk that Splunk contains.
2. A verbose list of all configurations as they were when splunkd started.
3. A list of props.confconfigurations as they are on-disk along with a file path from which the configuration is located.
4. A list of the current running props.conf configurations along with a file path from which the configuration was made.
Answer: D Explanation:
Reference: https://answers.splunk.com/answers/494219/need-help-with-what-should-be-a-simpleprecedence.html
Question: 163
Which setting in indexes.confallows data retention to be controlled by time?
1. maxDaysToKeep
2. moveToFrozenAfter
3. maxDataRetentionTime
4. frozenTimePeriodInSecs
Answer: D Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.3.1/Indexer/SmartStoredataretention
Question: 164
The universal forwarder has which capabilities when sending data? (Select all that apply.)
1. Sending alerts
2. Compressing data
3. Obfuscating/hiding data
4. Indexer acknowledgement
Answer: D Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.3.1/Forwarding/Typesofforwarders

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