From 5cd55f9744b749e485ab28797223a0e3f45cbecc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: EamonnTP <Eamonn.Smith@elastic.co>
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2020 22:43:00 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] [DOCS] Add output.console to Functionbeat doc and
 Functionbeat reference file (#18965)

* Add outputconsole to Functionbeat doc

* Remove no_codec attirbute

* Updates following review
---
 libbeat/outputs/console/docs/console.asciidoc  |  2 ++
 x-pack/functionbeat/docs/index.asciidoc        |  2 --
 x-pack/functionbeat/functionbeat.reference.yml | 12 ++++++++++++
 x-pack/functionbeat/scripts/mage/config.go     |  2 +-
 4 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/libbeat/outputs/console/docs/console.asciidoc b/libbeat/outputs/console/docs/console.asciidoc
index 71f03f0f740..f5dc1d97db5 100644
--- a/libbeat/outputs/console/docs/console.asciidoc
+++ b/libbeat/outputs/console/docs/console.asciidoc
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 
 The Console output writes events in JSON format to stdout.
 
+WARNING: The Console output should be used only for debugging issues as it can produce a large amount of logging data. 
+
 To use this output, edit the {beatname_uc} configuration file to disable the {es}
 output by commenting it out, and enable the console output by adding `output.console`.
 
diff --git a/x-pack/functionbeat/docs/index.asciidoc b/x-pack/functionbeat/docs/index.asciidoc
index a1720842b69..3748a62966d 100644
--- a/x-pack/functionbeat/docs/index.asciidoc
+++ b/x-pack/functionbeat/docs/index.asciidoc
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ include::{asciidoc-dir}/../../shared/attributes.asciidoc[]
 :no_kafka_output:
 :no_redis_output:
 :no_file_output:
-:no_console_output:
-:no_codec:
 :requires_xpack:
 :serverless:
 :mac_os:
diff --git a/x-pack/functionbeat/functionbeat.reference.yml b/x-pack/functionbeat/functionbeat.reference.yml
index 61cf8a20042..4f605027459 100644
--- a/x-pack/functionbeat/functionbeat.reference.yml
+++ b/x-pack/functionbeat/functionbeat.reference.yml
@@ -930,6 +930,18 @@ output.elasticsearch:
 
 
 
+# ------------------------------- Console Output -------------------------------
+#output.console:
+  # Boolean flag to enable or disable the output module.
+  #enabled: true
+
+  # Configure JSON encoding
+  #codec.json:
+    # Pretty-print JSON event
+    #pretty: false
+
+    # Configure escaping HTML symbols in strings.
+    #escape_html: false
 
 # =================================== Paths ====================================
 
diff --git a/x-pack/functionbeat/scripts/mage/config.go b/x-pack/functionbeat/scripts/mage/config.go
index 7fb4395e2bc..1d3e773d602 100644
--- a/x-pack/functionbeat/scripts/mage/config.go
+++ b/x-pack/functionbeat/scripts/mage/config.go
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ func XPackConfigFileParams() devtools.ConfigFileParams {
 	p := devtools.DefaultConfigFileParams()
 	p.Templates = append(p.Templates, "_meta/config/*.tmpl")
 	p.ExtraVars = map[string]interface{}{
-		"ExcludeConsole":             true,
+		"ExcludeConsole":             false,
 		"ExcludeFileOutput":          true,
 		"ExcludeKafka":               true,
 		"ExcludeRedis":               true,