chore: update config to reflect degrade_on_partial (#6640)

VihasMakwana · web-flow · commit 38bcd03d6bfe · 2025-02-18T08:34:52.000+01:00
diff --git a/_meta/config/common.p2.yml.tmpl b/_meta/config/common.p2.yml.tmpl
@@ -38,6 +38,20 @@ inputs:
       - metricsets:
         - filesystem
         data_stream.dataset: system.filesystem
+#     - metricsets:
+#       - process
+#       data_stream.dataset: system.process
+#       # While running in unprivileged mode, process/process_summary metricsets can emit
+#       # partial metrics. Some metrics that require privileged access can be missing.
+#       # On Windows, non-administrator users may not be able to access protected processes, leading 
+#       # to missing details like command line and arguments. On Unix, non-root users can't access 
+#       # procfs without the right permissions. 
+#       # Errors like ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED, EPERM, and EACCESS may result in partial metrics. 
+#       # Enabling the config below will mark the metricset as degraded when this occurs.
+#       # You may want to enable it to identify potential permission-related issues.
+#       # If you're unable to provide the necessary access, you can disable this config to keep
+#       # metricsets healthy.
+#       #degrade_on_partial: false
 
 #   # Collecting log files
 #   - type: filestream
diff --git a/_meta/config/common.reference.p2.yml.tmpl b/_meta/config/common.reference.p2.yml.tmpl
@@ -36,6 +36,20 @@ inputs:
       - metricsets:
         - filesystem
         data_stream.dataset: system.filesystem
+#     - metricsets:
+#       - process
+#       data_stream.dataset: system.process
+#       # While running in unprivileged mode, process/process_summary metricsets can emit
+#       # partial metrics. Some metrics that require privileged access can be missing.
+#       # On Windows, non-administrator users may not be able to access protected processes, leading 
+#       # to missing details like command line and arguments. On Unix, non-root users can't access 
+#       # procfs without the right permissions. 
+#       # Errors like ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED, EPERM, and EACCESS may result in partial metrics. 
+#       # Enabling the config below will mark the metricset as degraded when this occurs.
+#       # You may want to enable it to identify potential permission-related issues.
+#       # If you're unable to provide the necessary access, you can disable this config to keep
+#       # metricsets healthy.
+#       #degrade_on_partial: false
 
 #   # Collecting log files
 #   - type: filestream
diff --git a/_meta/elastic-agent.yml b/_meta/elastic-agent.yml
@@ -30,6 +30,20 @@ inputs:
       - metricsets: 
         - filesystem
         data_stream.dataset: system.filesystem
+#     - metricsets:
+#       - process
+#       data_stream.dataset: system.process
+#       # While running in unprivileged mode, process/process_summary metricsets can emit
+#       # partial metrics. Some metrics that require privileged access can be missing.
+#       # On Windows, non-administrator users may not be able to access protected processes, leading 
+#       # to missing details like command line and arguments. On Unix, non-root users can't access 
+#       # procfs without the right permissions. 
+#       # Errors like ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED, EPERM, and EACCESS may result in partial metrics. 
+#       # Enabling the config below will mark the metricset as degraded when this occurs.
+#       # You may want to enable it to identify potential permission-related issues.
+#       # If you're unable to provide the necessary access, you can disable this config to keep
+#       # metricsets healthy.
+#       #degrade_on_partial: false
 
 # management:
 #   # Mode of management, the Elastic Agent support two modes of operation:
diff --git a/elastic-agent.reference.yml b/elastic-agent.reference.yml
@@ -42,6 +42,20 @@ inputs:
       - metricsets:
         - filesystem
         data_stream.dataset: system.filesystem
+#     - metricsets:
+#       - process
+#       data_stream.dataset: system.process
+#       # While running in unprivileged mode, process/process_summary metricsets can emit
+#       # partial metrics. Some metrics that require privileged access can be missing.
+#       # On Windows, non-administrator users may not be able to access protected processes, leading 
+#       # to missing details like command line and arguments. On Unix, non-root users can't access 
+#       # procfs without the right permissions. 
+#       # Errors like ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED, EPERM, and EACCESS may result in partial metrics. 
+#       # Enabling the config below will mark the metricset as degraded when this occurs.
+#       # You may want to enable it to identify potential permission-related issues.
+#       # If you're unable to provide the necessary access, you can disable this config to keep
+#       # metricsets healthy.
+#       #degrade_on_partial: false
 
 #   # Collecting log files
 #   - type: filestream
diff --git a/elastic-agent.yml b/elastic-agent.yml
@@ -44,6 +44,20 @@ inputs:
       - metricsets:
         - filesystem
         data_stream.dataset: system.filesystem
+#     - metricsets:
+#       - process
+#       data_stream.dataset: system.process
+#       # While running in unprivileged mode, process/process_summary metricsets can emit
+#       # partial metrics. Some metrics that require privileged access can be missing.
+#       # On Windows, non-administrator users may not be able to access protected processes, leading 
+#       # to missing details like command line and arguments. On Unix, non-root users can't access 
+#       # procfs without the right permissions. 
+#       # Errors like ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED, EPERM, and EACCESS may result in partial metrics. 
+#       # Enabling the config below will mark the metricset as degraded when this occurs.
+#       # You may want to enable it to identify potential permission-related issues.
+#       # If you're unable to provide the necessary access, you can disable this config to keep
+#       # metricsets healthy.
+#       #degrade_on_partial: false
 
 #   # Collecting log files
 #   - type: filestream
