[DOC] Clarify scope of queue settings 7.17 (#13651)

Backports #12955 to 8.0

Author: Luca Belluccini <luca.belluccini@elastic.co>
Co-authored-by: Karen Metts <35154725+karenzone@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Andrea Selva <andrea.selva@elastic.co>
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[[configuring-persistent-queues]]
==== Configuring persistent queues
To configure persistent queues, specify options in the Logstash <<logstash-settings-file,settings file>>:
To configure persistent queues, specify options in the Logstash <<logstash-settings-file,settings file>>.
Settings are applied to every pipeline.
When you set values for capacity and sizing settings, remember that the value you set is applied _per pipeline_ rather than a total to be shared among all pipelines.
TIP: If you want to define values for a specific pipeline, use <<multiple-pipelines,`pipelines.yml`>>.
`queue.type`:: Specify `persisted` to enable persistent queues. By default, persistent queues are disabled (default: `queue.type: memory`).
`path.queue`:: The directory path where the data files will be stored. By default, the files are stored in `path.data/queue`.