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Cherry-pick to 7.x: Clarify input type configuration options (#19284) #21503

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8 changes: 5 additions & 3 deletions filebeat/docs/reload-configuration.asciidoc
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Expand Up @@ -33,9 +33,11 @@ definitions.

TIP: The first line of each external configuration file must be an input
definition that starts with `- type`. Make sure you omit the line
+{beatname_lc}.config.inputs+ from this file.

For example:
+{beatname_lc}.config.inputs+ from this file. All <<filebeat-input-types,`input type configuration options`>>
must be specified within each external configuration file. Specifying these
configuration options at the global `filebeat.config.inputs` level is not supported.

Example external configuration file:

[source,yaml]
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