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[DOCS] Adds recommendation for xpack.security.enabled (#32345)
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`xpack.security.enabled`::
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Set to `true` to enable {security} on the node. +
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If set to `false`, which is the default value for basic and trial licenses,
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{security} is disabled. It also affects all {kib} instances that connect to this
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{es} instance; you do not need to disable {security} in those `kibana.yml` files.
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For more information about disabling {security} in specific {kib} instances, see {kibana-ref}/security-settings-kb.html[{kib} security settings].
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TIP: If you have gold or higher licenses, the default value is `true`; we
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recommend that you explicitly add this setting to avoid confusion.
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`xpack.security.hide_settings`::
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A comma-separated list of settings that are omitted from the results of the
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<<cluster-nodes-info,cluster nodes info API>>. You can use wildcards to include

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