Add new troubleshooting page - Collector not starting #2255
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| Run the following to validate your configuration without starting the Collector: | ||
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| ```bash | ||
| edot-collector --config=/path/to/otel-collector-config.yaml --dry-run |
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Could you try if this works, too?
edot-collector validate --config=customconfig.yaml
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Doesn't work for me
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This PR adds a new troubleshooting topic that helps users resolve issues where the EDOT Collector fails to start or crashes on launch.