Local user accounts created in Splunk store passwords in which file?
Local user accounts created in Splunk store passwords in which file?
In Splunk, local user accounts' passwords are stored in the $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/passwd file. This file contains the encrypted passwords for the users created within Splunk, ensuring that user authentication is managed securely.
A. $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/passwd
Per the provided reference URL https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.3.1/Admin/User-seedconf "To set the default username and password, place user-seed.conf in $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/system/local. You must restart Splunk to enable configurations. If the $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/passwd file is present, the settings in this file (user-seed.conf) are not used."
A is correct