Updating HDFS repository plugin documentation (#19423)

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[[repository-hdfs-config]]
==== Configuration Properties
Once installed, define the configuration for the `hdfs` repository through `elasticsearch.yml` or the
Once installed, define the configuration for the `hdfs` repository through the
{ref}/modules-snapshots.html[REST API]:
[source,js]
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PUT _snapshot/my_hdfs_repository
{
"type": "hdfs",
"settings": {
"uri": "hdfs://namenode:8020/",
"path": "elasticsearch/respositories/my_hdfs_repository",
"conf.dfs.client.read.shortcircuit": "true"
}
}
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// CONSOLE
// TEST[skip:we don't have hdfs set up while testing this]
The following settings are supported:
[horizontal]
`uri`::
The uri address for hdfs. ex: "hdfs://<host>:<port>/". (Required)
`path`::
The file path within the filesystem where data is stored/loaded. ex: "path/to/file". (Required)
`load_defaults`::
Whether to load the default Hadoop configuration or not. (Enabled by default)
`conf.<key>`::
Inlined configuration parameter to be added to Hadoop configuration. (Optional)
Only client oriented properties from the hadoop http://hadoop.apache.org/docs/current/hadoop-project-dist/hadoop-common/core-default.xml[core] and http://hadoop.apache.org/docs/current/hadoop-project-dist/hadoop-hdfs/hdfs-default.xml[hdfs] configuration files will be recognized by the plugin.
`compress`::
Whether to compress the metadata or not. (Disabled by default)
`chunk_size`::
Override the chunk size. (Disabled by default)
Alternatively, you can define the `hdfs` repository and its settings in your `elasticsearch.yml`:
[source,yaml]
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repositories
repositories:
hdfs:
uri: "hdfs://<host>:<port>/" \# required - HDFS address only
path: "some/path" \# required - path within the file-system where data is stored/loaded
load_defaults: "true" \# optional - whether to load the default Hadoop configuration (default) or not
conf_location: "extra-cfg.xml" \# optional - Hadoop configuration XML to be loaded (use commas for multi values)
conf.<key> : "<value>" \# optional - 'inlined' key=value added to the Hadoop configuration
concurrent_streams: 5 \# optional - the number of concurrent streams (defaults to 5)
compress: "false" \# optional - whether to compress the metadata or not (default)
chunk_size: "10mb" \# optional - chunk size (disabled by default)
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