Customizing User Settings SPLK-1001 Practice Questions (Page 4)

Questions 16–20

1. 16expert · easy

   A user wants to change their default app, time zone, and number format. They are currently in the 'Search & Reporting' app. What is the most efficient way to access the user settings page?

   • ANavigate to Settings > User Preferences from the main menu.
   • BClick on the username in the top-right corner and select 'Edit Profile' from the dropdown.
   • CUse the URL 'http://splunk-server/en-US/account/edit' directly.
   • DAsk the administrator to change the settings for them.
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2. 17foundation · easy

   In Splunk Web, where does a user navigate to access their personal user settings page?

   • AClick the Settings menu in the top navigation bar, then select User settings.
   • BClick the Help menu in the top-right corner, then select User settings.
   • CClick the account dropdown in the top-right corner, then select Preferences.
   • DClick the gear icon in the top-right corner, then select User settings.
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4. 18application · easy

   A new SOC analyst logs into Splunk and is automatically taken to the 'Search & Reporting' app. The analyst primarily works with the 'Enterprise Security' app and wants it to load automatically after login. What should the analyst configure in Splunk Web?

   • AIn the Enterprise Security app, enable 'Auto-launch on login' in its app configuration.
   • BAsk the Splunk administrator to change the global default app for all users.
   • CBookmark the Enterprise Security URL in the browser and use it instead of the Splunk login page.
   • DIn the user settings page, set the Default App to 'Enterprise Security'.
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5. 19expert · medium

   A Splunk user is working with a large dataset and wants to improve readability by changing the number format to show thousands separators and a specific decimal symbol. They also want to ensure that the time zone is set correctly for their region. What is the most efficient way to achieve both?

   • AChange the language setting to a locale that matches the desired format and time zone.
   • BAsk the administrator to change the global number format and time zone.
   • CConfigure both the Number Format and Time Zone in the user settings page.
   • DUse the 'fieldformat' command in the search to format numbers and the 'convert' command for time.
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6. 20foundation · easy

   Which action is performed on the user settings page in Splunk Web?

   • AConfigure global system-wide settings for all Splunk users.
   • BCreate and manage user accounts for other Splunk users.
   • CInstall and configure apps from Splunkbase.
   • DView and modify personal preferences such as time zone and default app.
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