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[DOC] Adding details for template installation #867

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Expand Up @@ -701,6 +701,9 @@ https://www.cs.utexas.edu/~shmat/shmat_ccs12.pdf
You can set the path to your own template here, if you so desire.
If not set, the included template will be used.

Note that Logstash will not monitor the template file for changes.
The template file will be read when its installation is triggered.

[id="plugins-{type}s-{plugin}-template_name"]
===== `template_name`

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Please note that if you are using your own customized version of the Logstash
template (logstash), setting this to true will make Logstash to overwrite
the "logstash" template (i.e. removing all customized settings)
the "logstash" template (i.e. removing all customized settings).

The template installation check is triggered at pipeline startup (or reload) but
will be actually installed if template_overwrite is set to true or if the
template doesn't exist on the Elasticsearch cluster.

[id="plugins-{type}s-{plugin}-timeout"]
===== `timeout`
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