SPLK-2002 High Availability And Distributed Search Practice Question
Which THREE of the following are valid states for a bucket in an Indexer Cluster?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Cold
Buckets transition through hot, warm, and cold states during their lifecycle in an indexer cluster.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
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Cold
Why this is correct
Buckets roll to cold.
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Hot
Why this is correct
Buckets start as hot.
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Warm
Why this is correct
Buckets roll to warm.
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Active
Why it's wrong here
This is not a bucket state.
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Pending
Why it's wrong here
This is not a bucket state.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Splunk exam blueprint
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