SUMO-272405: comm for running multiple collector on same machine (#5966)

* SUMO-272405: comm for running multiple collector on same machine

* Update docs/send-data/opentelemetry-collector/install-collector/windows.md

* Update docs/send-data/opentelemetry-collector/install-collector/macos.md

* Update docs/send-data/opentelemetry-collector/install-collector/linux.md

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Co-authored-by: Jagadisha V <[email protected]>

Author: pankaj101A

docs/send-data/opentelemetry-collector/install-collector/linux.md

@@ -316,6 +316,10 @@ For Systemd service, the variables can be placed in `/etc/otelcol-sumo/env/proxy
 Service need to be restarted in order to apply the changes.
 :::
 
+:::note
+For running multiple collectors on the same host, you must configure each collector to use a unique credentials directory. To do this, set the `collector_credentials_directory` field in the Sumo Logic extension configuration to a different directory for each collector. This ensures that collectors do not share the same credentials. For more details, refer to the [Sumo Logic extension documentation](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/tree/v0.137.0/extension/sumologicextension).
+:::
+
 #### FIPS
 
 To install FIPS compliant binary, you should add `--fips` switch to installation command, so it will look like the following:

docs/send-data/opentelemetry-collector/install-collector/macos.md

@@ -253,6 +253,10 @@ sudo curl -sL https://download-otel.sumologic.com/latest/download/install.sh | s
 You'll need to restart the collector process manually in order to apply changes.
 :::
 
+:::note
+For running multiple collectors on the same host, you must configure each collector to use a unique credentials directory. To do this, set the `collector_credentials_directory` field in the Sumo Logic extension configuration to a different directory for each collector. This ensures that collectors do not share the same credentials. For more details, refer to the [Sumo Logic extension documentation](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/tree/v0.137.0/extension/sumologicextension).
+:::
+
 #### Manual step-by-step installation
 
 If you installed the Collector manually, the simplest way to upgrade is to follow these steps:

docs/send-data/opentelemetry-collector/install-collector/windows.md

@@ -148,6 +148,10 @@ NO_PROXY=sumologic.com
 Restart `Sumo Logic OpenTelemetry Collector` (`OtelcolSumo`) service to apply the changes.
 :::
 
+:::note
+For running multiple collectors on the same host, you must configure each collector to use a unique credentials directory. To do this, set the `collector_credentials_directory` field in the Sumo Logic extension configuration to a different directory for each collector. This ensures that collectors do not share the same credentials. For more details, refer to the [Sumo Logic extension documentation](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/tree/v0.137.0/extension/sumologicextension).
+:::
+
 #### FIPS
 
 To install FIPS compliant binary, add `-Fips $True` option to the installation command.