[DOCS] Removed xpack installation comments (elastic/x-pack-elasticsearch#4153)

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<titleabbrev>Configuring Monitoring</titleabbrev> <titleabbrev>Configuring Monitoring</titleabbrev>
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{monitoring} is enabled by default when you install {xpack}. Advanced monitoring By default, {monitoring} is enabled but data collection is disabled. Advanced
settings enable you to control how frequently data is collected, configure monitoring settings enable you to control how frequently data is collected,
timeouts, and set the retention period for locally-stored monitoring indices. You configure timeouts, and set the retention period for locally-stored monitoring
can also adjust how monitoring data is displayed. For more information, see indices. You can also adjust how monitoring data is displayed. For more
<<es-monitoring>>. information, see <<es-monitoring>>.
include::indices.asciidoc[] include::indices.asciidoc[]
include::{xes-repo-dir}/settings/monitoring-settings.asciidoc[] include::{xes-repo-dir}/settings/monitoring-settings.asciidoc[]

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<titleabbrev>Monitoring Settings</titleabbrev> <titleabbrev>Monitoring Settings</titleabbrev>
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By default when you install {xpack}, monitoring is enabled but data collection By default, monitoring is enabled but data collection is disabled. To enable
is disabled. To enable data collection, use the data collection, use the `xpack.monitoring.collection.enabled` setting.
`xpack.monitoring.collection.enabled` setting.
You can configure these monitoring settings in the `elasticsearch.yml` file. You can configure these monitoring settings in the `elasticsearch.yml` file.
Some of them can also be set across the cluster by using the
<<cluster-update-settings,cluster update settings API>>.
TIP: Cluster settings take precedence over settings in the `elasticsearch.yml`
file.
To adjust how monitoring data is displayed in the monitoring UI, configure To adjust how monitoring data is displayed in the monitoring UI, configure
{kibana-ref}/monitoring-settings-kb.html[`xpack.monitoring` settings] in {kibana-ref}/monitoring-settings-kb.html[`xpack.monitoring` settings] in
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[[general-monitoring-settings]] [[general-monitoring-settings]]
==== General Monitoring Settings ==== General Monitoring Settings
`xpack.monitoring.enabled`:: `xpack.monitoring.enabled`::
Set to `false` to disable {es} {monitoring} for Elasticsearch on the node. Set to `true` (default) to enable {es} {monitoring} for {es} on the node.
[float] [float]
[[monitoring-collection-settings]] [[monitoring-collection-settings]]
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`xpack.monitoring.collection.enabled`:: `xpack.monitoring.collection.enabled`::
Enable the collection of monitoring data. Defaults to `false`. added[6.3.0] added[6.3.0] Set to `true` to enable the collection of monitoring data. When
this setting is `false` (default), {es} monitoring data is not collected and
all monitoring data from other sources such as {kib}, Beats, and Logstash is
ignored.
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You can update this setting through the You can update this setting through the
<<cluster-update-settings,Cluster Update Settings API>>. <<cluster-update-settings,Cluster Update Settings API>>.