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When running in OTel mode, delivery guarantees for Beats receivers are only possible with a specific combination of retry settings, the sending queue, and Beats queue options, so document that.

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When running in OTel mode, delivery guarantees for Beats receivers are
only possible with a specific combination of retry settings, the sending
queue, and Beats queue options, so document that.
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enabled: true
initial_interval: 1s
max_interval: 1m0s
max_retries: 5
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To be equal to filebeat, we need the ability to retry indefinitely. This is covered by elastic/beats#47892 so we probably want to reference that.

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[otelconsumer] evaluate at least once delivery and queue settings

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