Splunk Core Certified Advanced Power User — Question 150

What configuration file are remote Windows Management Instrumentation inputs defined in?

Answer options

• A. wmi.conf
• B. inputs.conf
• C. wmi_inputs.conf
• D. None, the inputs are defined outside of Splunk.

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A, as the file 'wmi.conf' is specifically designated for configuring remote Windows Management Instrumentation inputs. Options B and C refer to different configuration files that do not pertain to WMI inputs, while option D incorrectly suggests that inputs are defined externally to Splunk.