[sqlserver/doc] Add encoding in log config sample

DataDog · Oct 2, 2020 · 3f4c4e6 · 3f4c4e6
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diff --git a/sqlserver/README.md b/sqlserver/README.md
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ _Available for Agent versions >6.0_
     ```yaml
     logs:
       - type: file
+        encoding: utf-16-le
         path: "<LOG_FILE_PATH>"
         source: sqlserver
         service: "<SERVICE_NAME>"

diff --git a/sqlserver/datadog_checks/sqlserver/data/conf.yaml.example b/sqlserver/datadog_checks/sqlserver/data/conf.yaml.example
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ instances:
 ##                                         Set channel_path if type is windows_event.
 ## source  - required - Attribute that defines which Integration sent the logs.
 ## service - optional - The name of the service that generates the log.
+## encoding - optional - Set the file encoding, SQL Server error log uses utf-16-le.
 ##                      Overrides any `service` defined in the `init_config` section.
 ## tags - optional - Add tags to the collected logs.
 ##
@@ -128,6 +129,7 @@ instances:
 # logs:
 #   - type: file
 #     path: /var/opt/mssql/log/errorlog
+#     encoding: utf-16-le
 #     source: sqlserver
 #     service: <SERVICE_NAME>
 #     log_processing_rules: