Exam SPLK-1005 Topic 6 Question 62 Discussion

Actual exam question for Splunk's SPLK-1005 exam
Question #: 62
Topic #: 6
A log file is being ingested into Splunk, and a few events have no date stamp. How would Splunk first try to determine the missing date of the events?

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Explanation: When events lack a timestamp, Splunk defaults to using the file modification time, which is accessible metadata for parsing time information if no timestamp is present in the log entry. [Reference:
Splunk Docs on timestamp recognition]

by Tammy at Mar 04, 2026, 07:18 AM

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