Fix misleading DDOT Collector warning for Datadog Extension#35827
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The warning previously said not to add the extension on versions earlier than v7.76.0, implying you should add it on newer versions. Since v7.76.0+ has it enabled by default, the warning now clarifies that DDOT Collector users should not manually add it on any version.
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| <div class="alert alert-danger">If you use the <a href="/opentelemetry/setup/ddot_collector/">DDOT Collector</a>, do <strong>not</strong> manually add the Datadog Extension on Agent versions earlier than v7.76.0. Adding the extension on these versions causes duplicate Collector entries in Fleet Automation.</div> | ||
| <div class="alert alert-danger">If you use the <a href="/opentelemetry/setup/ddot_collector/">DDOT Collector</a>, do <strong>not</strong> manually add the Datadog Extension. It is already enabled by default on Agent v7.76.0+, and manually adding it on earlier versions causes duplicate Collector entries in Fleet Automation.</div> |
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| <div class="alert alert-danger">If you use the <a href="/opentelemetry/setup/ddot_collector/">DDOT Collector</a>, do <strong>not</strong> manually add the Datadog Extension. It is already enabled by default on Agent v7.76.0+, and manually adding it on earlier versions causes duplicate Collector entries in Fleet Automation.</div> | |
| <div class="alert alert-danger">If you use the <a href="/opentelemetry/setup/ddot_collector/">DDOT Collector</a>, do <strong>not</strong> manually add the Datadog Extension. It is already enabled by default on Agent v7.76.0+.</div> |
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