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Improve GCS docs for using keystore (#40605)
This commit tweaks the wording on using the keystore to store GCS credentials to note it requires a different key type/command. closes #39993
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To provide this file to the plugin, it must be stored in the {ref}/secure-settings.html[Elasticsearch keystore]. You must add a setting name of the form `gcs.client.NAME.credentials_file`, where `NAME`
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is the name of the client configuration for the repository. The implicit client
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To provide this file to the plugin, it must be stored in the {ref}/secure-settings.html[Elasticsearch keystore]. You must
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add a `file` setting with the name `gcs.client.NAME.credentials_file` using the `add-file` subcommand.
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`NAME` is the name of the client configuration for the repository. The implicit client
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name is `default`, but a different client name can be specified in the
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repository settings with the `client` key.
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