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Rework the Linux scenario doc to clarify and expand info

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  • CHANGELOG.md updated
  • Documentation added
  • Tests updated
  • Config converters updated

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@clayton-cornell clayton-cornell changed the title Rework the Linux scenario doc to clarify and expand info docs: Rework the Linux scenario doc to clarify and expand info Feb 17, 2026
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Pull request overview

This PR reworks the Linux monitoring scenario documentation to provide clearer explanations and more comprehensive information about using Grafana Alloy to monitor Linux systems.

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  • Enhanced introduction with clearer explanation of the scenario's purpose and deployment architecture
  • Expanded prerequisite list with more detailed requirements including specific port numbers
  • Improved component explanations with better descriptions of how components work together in the pipeline
  • Added "Next steps" section with links to further learning resources

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💻 Deploy preview deleted (docs: Rework the Linux scenario doc to clarify and expand info).

@clayton-cornell clayton-cornell added backport/v1.13 Backport to release/v1.13 and removed needs-attention labels Feb 17, 2026
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## Backport of #4300

This PR backports #4300 to release/v1.13.

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Rework the Linux scenario doc to clarify and expand info
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