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Added a warning about reload.period configuration. #39633

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5 changes: 5 additions & 0 deletions filebeat/docs/reload-configuration.asciidoc
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Expand Up @@ -135,4 +135,9 @@ set the `period` to less than 1s because the modification time of files is often
stored in seconds. Setting the `period` to less than 1s will result in
unnecessary overhead.

WARNING: DO NOT set the `reload.period` duration to longer than 10s. During
reload, filebeat waits for `reload.period` seconds before shipping logs. If you
set the `reload.period` to `30m`, filebeat will only start shipping logs after
waiting for a period of 30m.

include::{libbeat-dir}/shared-note-file-permissions.asciidoc[]
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