Review Configuration File Precedence CLOUD-CERTIFIED-ADMIN Practice Questions (Page 2)

Questions 6–10

1. 6foundation · easy

   You have two props.conf files in the same app directory: 010-props.conf and 020-props.conf. Both define the same attribute for the same sourcetype. Which file's value is used?

   • A010-props.conf
   • BBoth files are merged, with the first file's value used
   • CThe file with the most recent modification time is used
   • D020-props.conf
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2. 7application · medium

   An admin is troubleshooting why a custom index setting is not taking effect. The admin has a custom app 'my_app' with an indexes.conf in its default directory that sets homePath to a custom location. However, the index is still using the default path. The admin suspects a file precedence issue. Which btool command will show the effective homePath and the file that is providing it?

   • Abtool homePath list --debug
   • Bbtool indexes list --debug
   • Cbtool props list --debug
   • Dbtool indexes list --app my_app
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4. 8expert · medium

   An admin is editing a custom transforms.conf file. The file contains the following stanzas in order: [my_transform] with REGEX = foo and FORMAT = value1, then [my_transform] with REGEX = bar and FORMAT = value2. A search-time transform uses this stanza. What will be the effective REGEX and FORMAT?

   • AREGEX = foo, FORMAT = value2
   • BREGEX = foo, FORMAT = value1
   • CREGEX = bar, FORMAT = value2
   • DREGEX = bar, FORMAT = value1
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5. 9foundation · easy

   When a custom configuration file and a default configuration file define the same setting, which one takes precedence?

   • AThe file with the most recent modification time
   • BThe default configuration file
   • CThe custom configuration file
   • DThe file with the alphabetically first name
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6. 10expert · medium

   An admin is troubleshooting a search-time extraction issue. The admin has a custom app 'app_x' with a props.conf in its default directory that sets EXTRACT for a sourcetype. The admin also has a user-level props.conf in the 'search' app's local directory that sets a different EXTRACT for the same sourcetype. The admin wants to confirm which EXTRACT is being used. Which btool command will show the effective EXTRACT value and its source?

   • Abtool props list --debug
   • Bbtool search list --debug
   • Cbtool props list --app app_x
   • Dbtool extract list --debug
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