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Actual exam question from Splunk's SPLK-1003
Question #: 116
Topic #: 1
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What happens when the same username exists in Splunk as well as through LDAP?

  • A. Splunk user is automatically deleted from authentication.conf.
  • B. LDAP settings take precedence.
  • C. Splunk settings take precedence.
  • D. LDAP user is automatically deleted from authentication.conf.
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Suggested Answer: C 🗳️
Reference:
https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/SplunkCloud/8.2.2105/Security/SetupuserauthenticationwithLDAP
by inwigboji at Oct. 3, 2021, 2:10 p.m.

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imggnz
8 months, 1 week ago
C, Splunk takes precendence
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inwigboji
1 year, 2 months ago
C is correct. Splunk platform attempts native authentication first. If authentication fails outside of a local account that doesn't exist, there is no attempt to use LDAP to log in. This is adapted from precedence of Splunk authentication schema.
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