| 123456789101112131415161718192021 | [role="xpack"][testenv="gold"][[configuring-monitoring]]== Configuring monitoring in {es}++++<titleabbrev>Configuring monitoring</titleabbrev>++++If you enable the Elastic {monitor-features} in your cluster, there are two methods to collect metrics about {es}:* <<collecting-monitoring-data>>* <<configuring-metricbeat>>To learn about monitoring in general, see {stack-ov}/xpack-monitoring.html[Monitoring the {stack}]. include::collecting-monitoring-data.asciidoc[]include::configuring-metricbeat.asciidoc[]include::indices.asciidoc[]include::{es-repo-dir}/settings/monitoring-settings.asciidoc[]
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