Hey @Tetonka , If you would have appeared for the Architect examination from Pearson VUE, then on the pearson portal itself you should be able to validate your results. Also, once the certification is cleared, it stays valid till either 2 or 3 years. I do not exactly remember it. And you can renew them by reappearing for the examination. Alternatively, you can also reach out to certifications@splunk.com for any queries.   Thanks, Tejas.   ... View more

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There are a few tasks that are only available with the CM. Monitor fix up tasks, observe -remove excess buckets, and index specific related tasks. We added a dashboard in MC that monitors the MC progress for the above mentioned tasks too. HTHs ... View more

You can use these keys to validate the integrity of your private key, CSR, and pem. The STDIN values should all match. openssl rsa -noout -modulus -in splunk.key | openssl md5 (stdin)= ca1cc4ca1dbe1a6cfda25eb5c2703fb1 openssl req -noout -modulus -in Your-splunk.csr | openssl md5 (stdin)= ca1cc4ca1dbe1a6cfda25eb5c2703fb1 openssl x509 -noout -modulus -in splunk.pem | openssl md5 (stdin)= ca1cc4ca1dbe1a6cfda25eb5c2703fb1 The incorrect value should illustrate which ssl component has a problem. HTHs ... View more