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[DOCS] Adds monitoring setting (elastic#54819)
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gchaps committed Jan 15, 2020
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By default, the Monitoring application is enabled, but data collection
is disabled. When you first start {kib} monitoring, you are prompted to
enable data collection. If you are using {security}, you must be
enable data collection. If you are using {security}, you must be
signed in as a user with the `cluster:manage` privilege to enable
data collection. The built-in `superuser` role has this privilege and the
built-in `elastic` user has this role.
built-in `elastic` user has this role.

You can adjust how monitoring data is
collected from {kib} and displayed in {kib} by configuring settings in the
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statistics. It also adds the calculated Cgroup CPU utilization to the
*Node Overview* page instead of the overall operating system's CPU
utilization. Defaults to `false`.
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image::images/monitoring-containers.png[Elasticsearch Inside a Container]

`xpack.monitoring.ui.container.logstash.enabled`::

For {ls} nodes that are running in containers, this setting
changes the {ls} *Node Listing* to display the CPU utilization
based on the reported Cgroup statistics. It also adds the
calculated Cgroup CPU utilization to the {ls} node detail
pages instead of the overall operating system’s CPU utilization. Defaults to `false`.

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