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PRACTICE TEST 30
QUESTIONS
Question 1: A team needs to collect logs directly from AWS services without
installing collection software in its own environment. Which Sumo Logic collection approach best �ts this requirement?
Choices:
1) Installed Collector 2) Hosted Collector 3) Local File Source only 4) Windows Event Source
Correct Answer: Hosted Collector
Explanation: A Hosted Collector resides in Sumo Logic's cloud infrastructure and can collect from cloud services such as AWS without requiring an agent to be installed in the customer's environment.Page 1
Question 2: Which statement best describes a Sumo Logic Installed Collector?
Choices:
1) It is a browser extension used only for dashboards 2) It is a Sumo Logic-hosted service that cannot run on-premises 3) It is an agent installed in the customer's environment that receives data from Sources and sends it to Sumo Logic 4) It is a saved search that runs on a schedule Correct Answer: It is an agent installed in the customer's environment that receives data from Sources and sends it to Sumo Logic Explanation: An Installed Collector runs in the customer's environment. Sources attached to it obtain logs or metrics, and the Collector sends that data to the Sumo Logic service.
Question 3: In Sumo Logic data collection terminology, what is a Source?
Choices:
1) A user role that controls search permissions 2) An object con�gured for a Collector that identi�es and collects a particular stream or type of data 3) A dashboard template containing multiple panels 4) A query operator that limits results by time Correct Answer: An object con�gured for a Collector that identi�es and collects a particular stream or type of data Explanation: A Source is con�gured for a Collector and de�nes where and how data is obtained, such as a local �le, syslog stream, or cloud service endpoint.Page 2
Question 4: Which built-in metadata �eld identi�es the Collector that received a log message?
Choices:
1) _sourceName 2) _collector 3) _messageTime 4) _format
Correct Answer: _collector
Explanation: The _collector metadata �eld contains the name of the Collector that received the log message.
Question 5: An administrator assigns the category Web/Prod/Apache to a Source.
Which metadata �eld is designed to hold that category for searching?
Choices:
1) _sourceCategory 2) _sourceHost 3) _raw 4) _size
Correct Answer: _sourceCategory
Explanation: _sourceCategory stores the category assigned to the Source and is commonly used to scope searches e�ciently.Page 3