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[8.2] Clarify that at least one fileset must be enabled in a filebeat module (backport #2053) #2067

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4 changes: 3 additions & 1 deletion docs/en/observability/ingest-logs.asciidoc
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Expand Up @@ -92,7 +92,8 @@ include::{beats-repo-dir}/tab-widgets/enable-modules-widget.asciidoc[]
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. In the module config under `modules.d`, change the module settings to match
your environment.
your environment. You must enable at least one fileset in the module.
**Filesets are disabled by default.**
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For example, log locations are set based on the OS. If your logs aren't in
default locations, set the `paths` variable:
Expand All @@ -102,6 +103,7 @@ default locations, set the `paths` variable:
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- module: nginx
access:
enabled: true
var.paths: ["/var/log/nginx/access.log*"] <1>
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