A Customer Is Using Both Internal Splunk Authentication and LDAP

question 18

Multiple Choice

A customer is using both internal Splunk authentication and LDAP for user management. If a username exists in both $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/passwd and LDAP, which of the following statements is accurate?

• A) The internal Splunk authentication will take precedence.
• B) Authentication will only succeed if the password is the same in both systems.
• C) The LDAP user account will take precedence.
• D) Splunk will error as it does not support overlapping usernames

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