Update monitoring-settings.asciidoc (#78896) (#79170)

* Update monitoring-settings.asciidoc * Update wording Co-authored-by: Adam Locke <[email protected]> Co-authored-by: Sandeep Kanabar <[email protected]>
elastic · Oct 14, 2021 · ac39955 · ac39955
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@@ -246,9 +246,8 @@ Array-based headers are sent `n` times where `n` is the size of the array.
 monitoring agent will override anything defined here.
 
 `index.name.time_format`::
-A mechanism for changing the default date suffix for the, by default, daily
-monitoring indices. The default value is `yyyy.MM.dd`, which is why the indices
-are created daily.
+A mechanism for changing the default date suffix for daily monitoring indices.
+The default format is `yyyy.MM.dd`. For example, `.monitoring-es-7-2021.08.26`.
 
 `use_ingest`::
 Whether to supply a placeholder pipeline to the monitoring cluster and a