Splunk SPLK-3001 Splunk Enterprise Security Certified Admin Online Training
Splunk SPLK-3001 Online Training
The questions for SPLK-3001 were last updated at Feb 19,2025.
- Exam Code: SPLK-3001
- Exam Name: Splunk Enterprise Security Certified Admin
- Certification Provider: Splunk
- Latest update: Feb 19,2025
Which of the following steps will make the Threat Activity dashboard the default landing page in ES?
- A . From the Edit Navigation page, drag and drop the Threat Activity view to the top of the page.
- B . From the Preferences menu for the user, select Enterprise Security as the default application.
- C . From the Edit Navigation page, click the ‘Set this as the default view" checkmark for Threat Activity.
- D . Edit the Threat Activity view settings and checkmark the Default View option.
Where should an ES search head be installed?
- A . On a Splunk server with top level visibility.
- B . On any Splunk server.
- C . On a server with a new install of Splunk.
- D . On a Splunk server running Splunk DB Connect.
B
Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/ES/6.4.1/Admin/Export
Which of the following is an adaptive action that is configured by default for ES?
- A . Create notable event
- B . Create new correlation search
- C . Create investigation
- D . Create new asset
How is it possible to navigate to the ES graphical Navigation Bar editor?
- A . Configure -> Navigation Menu
- B . Configure -> General -> Navigation
- C . Settings -> User Interface -> Navigation -> Click on “Enterprise Security”
- D . Settings -> User Interface -> Navigation Menus -> Click on “default” next to SplunkEnterpriseSecuritySuite
B
Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/ES/6.1.0/Admin/Customizemenubar#Restore_the_default_navigation
Which setting is used in indexes.conf to specify alternate locations for accelerated storage?
- A . thawedPath
- B . tstatsHomePath
- C . summaryHomePath
- D . warmToColdScript
B
Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/8.0.2/Knowledge/Acceleratedatamodels
A customer site is experiencing poor performance. The UI response time is high and searches take a very long time to run. Some operations time out and there are errors in the scheduler logs, indicating too many concurrent searches are being started. 6 total correlation searches are scheduled and they have already been tuned to weed out false positives.
Which of the following options is most likely to help performance?
- A . Change the search heads to do local indexing of summary searches.
- B . Add heavy forwarders between the universal forwarders and indexers so inputs can be parsed before indexing.
- C . Increase memory and CPUs on the search head(s) and add additional indexers.
- D . If indexed realtime search is enabled, disable it for the notable index.
To which of the following should the ES application be uploaded?
- A . The indexer.
- B . The KV Store.
- C . The search head.
- D . The dedicated forwarder.
C
Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/ES/6.1.0/Install/InstallEnterpriseSecuritySHC
Which of these Is a benefit of data normalization?
- A . Reports run faster because normalized data models can be optimized for better performance.
- B . Dashboards take longer to build.
- C . Searches can be built no matter the specific source technology for a normalized data type.
- D . Forwarder-based inputs are more efficient.
If a username does not match the ‘identity’ column in the identities list, which column is checked next?
- A . Email.
- B . Nickname
- C . IP address.
- D . Combination of Last Name, First Name.
How is notable event urgency calculated?
- A . Asset priority and threat weight.
- B . Alert severity found by the correlation search.
- C . Asset or identity risk and severity found by the correlation search.
- D . Severity set by the correlation search and priority assigned to the associated asset or identity.
D
Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/ES/6.1.0/User/Howurgencyisassigned