diff --git a/administration/configuring-fluent-bit/yaml/includes-section.md b/administration/configuring-fluent-bit/yaml/includes-section.md index c36e4b755..cfdc54663 100644 --- a/administration/configuring-fluent-bit/yaml/includes-section.md +++ b/administration/configuring-fluent-bit/yaml/includes-section.md @@ -1,21 +1,21 @@ -# Includes Section +# Includes section -The `includes` section allows you to specify additional YAML configuration files to be merged into the current configuration. These files are identified as a list of filenames and can include relative or absolute paths. If no absolute path is provided, the file is assumed to be located in a directory relative to the file that references it. +The `includes` section lets you specify additional YAML configuration files to be merged into the current configuration. These files are identified as a list of filenames and can include relative or absolute paths. If no absolute path is provided, the file is assumed to be located in a directory relative to the file that references it. -This feature is useful for organizing complex configurations into smaller, manageable files and including them as needed. +Use this section to organize complex configurations into smaller, manageable files and include them as needed. -### Usage +## Usage -Below is an example demonstrating how to include additional YAML files using relative path references. This is the file system path structure +The following example demonstrates how to include additional YAML files using relative path references. This is the file system path structure: -``` +```text ├── fluent-bit.yaml ├── inclusion-1.yaml └── subdir └── inclusion-2.yaml ``` -The content of `fluent-bit.yaml` +The content of `fluent-bit.yaml`: ```yaml includes: @@ -23,10 +23,6 @@ includes: - subdir/inclusion-2.yaml ``` -## Key Points - -- Relative Paths: If a path is not specified as absolute, it will be treated as relative to the file that includes it. - -- Organized Configurations: Using the includes section helps keep your configuration modular and easier to maintain. +Ensure that the included files are formatted correctly and contain valid YAML configurations for seamless integration. -> note: Ensure that the included files are formatted correctly and contain valid YAML configurations for seamless integration. +If a path isn't specified as absolute, it will be treated as relative to the file that includes it.