Clarify use of the dead letter queue path

Fixes elastic#8243
tanglisha · Sep 14, 2017 · 7aad6e9 · 7aad6e9
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@@ -53,6 +53,10 @@ specify a different path for the files:
 path.dead_letter_queue: "path/to/data/dead_letter_queue"
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+NOTE: You may not use the same `dead_letter_queue` path for two different
+Logstash instances.
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 ===== File Rotation
 
 Dead letter queues have a built-in file rotation policy that manages the file