Splunk Core Certified User — Question 191

What is the proper SPL terminology for specifying a particular index in a search?

Answer options

• A. index name=index_name
• B. indexer name=index_name
• C. indexer=index_name
• D. index=index_name

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is D: 'index=index_name', which is the appropriate syntax in SPL for identifying a specific index in a search command. Options A, B, and C are incorrect because they use the wrong terminology or structure that does not conform to SPL standards for specifying an index.