What are the components included in the Forwarder Credentials App?

The Forwarder Credentials App is designed to manage the configurations and settings associated with forwarders in a Splunk environment. Among the key components included in this app are forwarders' output configurations. This aspect is essential because it determines how data collected from various sources is sent to the Splunk instance for indexing.

Output configurations specify the destinations for the data that forwarders handle, which could include different indexers or other forwarders. This ensures data is properly routed within the Splunk architecture, allowing for effective data management and analysis. The ability to control and optimize these output configurations is vital for maintaining the health and efficiency of the data ingestion process in Splunk.

In contrast, while other options may relate to aspects of forwarder management, they do not specifically encompass the core functionality that the Forwarder Credentials App provides. For instance, data transmission limits, forwarders' input configurations, and SSL secure connection settings, while relevant in the broader context of data handling and transmission security, are not the primary focus of the Forwarder Credentials App. This app's main function revolves around managing output configurations, making this the correct choice.