[DOCS] Adds new dynamic machine learning settings (#34094)

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[[ml-settings]]
=== Machine Learning Settings in Elasticsearch
=== Machine learning settings in Elasticsearch
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<titleabbrev>Machine Learning Settings</titleabbrev>
<titleabbrev>Machine learning settings</titleabbrev>
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You do not need to configure any settings to use {ml}. It is enabled by default.
All of these settings can be added to the `elasticsearch.yml` configuration file.
The dynamic settings can also be updated across a cluster with the
<<cluster-update-settings,cluster update settings API>>.
TIP: Dynamic settings take precedence over settings in the `elasticsearch.yml`
file.
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[[general-ml-settings]]
==== General Machine Learning Settings
==== General machine learning settings
`node.ml`::
Set to `true` (default) to identify the node as a _machine learning node_. +
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`xpack.ml.enabled` set to `true` on all master-eligible nodes. This is the
default behavior.
`xpack.ml.max_open_jobs`::
The maximum number of jobs that can run on a node. Defaults to `20`.
The maximum number of jobs is also constrained by memory usage, so fewer
jobs than specified by this setting will run on a node if the estimated
memory use of the jobs would be higher than allowed.
`xpack.ml.max_machine_memory_percent`::
The maximum percentage of the machine's memory that {ml} may use for running
analytics processes. (These processes are separate to the {es} JVM.) Defaults to
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affected when you update this setting. For more information about the
`model_memory_limit` property, see <<ml-apilimits>>.
`xpack.ml.max_open_jobs`::
The maximum number of jobs that can run on a node. Defaults to `20`.
The maximum number of jobs is also constrained by memory usage, so fewer
jobs than specified by this setting will run on a node if the estimated
memory use of the jobs would be higher than allowed.
`xpack.ml.node_concurrent_job_allocations`::
The maximum number of jobs that can concurrently be in the `opening` state on
each node. Typically, jobs spend a small amount of time in this state before
they move to `open` state. Jobs that must restore large models when they are
opening spend more time in the `opening` state. Defaults to `2`.
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[[advanced-ml-settings]]
==== Advanced machine learning settings
These settings are for advanced use cases; the default values are generally
sufficient:
`xpack.ml.max_anomaly_records`:: (<<cluster-update-settings,Dynamic>>)
The maximum number of records that are output per bucket. The default value is
`500`.