SplunkCloud Certified Admin
Domain 5Objective 2
Describe the Role of Forwarders CLOUD-CERTIFIED-ADMIN Practice Questions (Page 2)
Part of the Getting Data in Cloud domain, which accounts for 15% of the CLOUD-CERTIFIED-ADMIN exam. Splunk does not publish an official question count, but from its 75-minute exam (~30–50 total, ~5–8 in this domain), expect 1–2 from this objective — we provide 22 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)
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Questions 6–10
- 6
A security team needs to collect logs from remote office routers and firewalls. The devices can only send syslog data. The team wants to forward this data to Splunk Cloud with minimal configuration on each device. Which forwarder deployment should they use?
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A company runs a web application on Linux servers. They need to send application logs to Splunk Cloud. The logs are written to local files, and the company wants to minimize resource usage on the servers. They also need to forward the logs without any local processing. Which type of forwarder should they deploy?
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In the data flow from source to index, what happens to data after a forwarder sends it to the indexer?
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A team needs to forward Windows Event Logs from domain controllers to Splunk Cloud. They also need to filter out certain event IDs before the data is sent to reduce volume. Which forwarder type should they use?
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What is the purpose of monitoring forwarder health in Splunk Cloud?
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