From 4d237d88cbd31636ea5596fdfba8d3828bf41ce5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Kilfoyle <41695641+kilfoyle@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2024 15:10:24 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Fix version compatibility statement (#1537)

(cherry picked from commit 156f83ec4698b3a87eb5ddd9bc9be1cd842516fa)
---
 .../en/ingest-management/fleet/add-fleet-server-cloud.asciidoc | 3 +--
 .../en/ingest-management/fleet/add-fleet-server-mixed.asciidoc | 3 +--
 .../ingest-management/fleet/add-fleet-server-on-prem.asciidoc  | 3 +--
 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/en/ingest-management/fleet/add-fleet-server-cloud.asciidoc b/docs/en/ingest-management/fleet/add-fleet-server-cloud.asciidoc
index 3021b057e..05c233ec2 100644
--- a/docs/en/ingest-management/fleet/add-fleet-server-cloud.asciidoc
+++ b/docs/en/ingest-management/fleet/add-fleet-server-cloud.asciidoc
@@ -30,8 +30,7 @@ image::images/fleet-server-cloud-deployment.png[{fleet-server} Cloud deployment
 {fleet-server} is compatible with the following Elastic products:
 
 * {stack} 7.13 or later.
-** For version compatibility: {es} >= {fleet-server} >= {agent} (except for
-bugfix releases)
+** For version compatibility, {es} must be at the same or a later version than {fleet-server}, and {fleet-server} needs to be at the same or a later version than {agent} (not including patch releases).
 ** {kib} should be on the same minor version as {es}.
 
 * {ece} 2.10 or later
diff --git a/docs/en/ingest-management/fleet/add-fleet-server-mixed.asciidoc b/docs/en/ingest-management/fleet/add-fleet-server-mixed.asciidoc
index 5254c0660..aaacc777f 100644
--- a/docs/en/ingest-management/fleet/add-fleet-server-mixed.asciidoc
+++ b/docs/en/ingest-management/fleet/add-fleet-server-mixed.asciidoc
@@ -33,8 +33,7 @@ you need to:
 {fleet-server} is compatible with the following Elastic products:
 
 * {stack} 7.13 or later
-** For version compatibility: {es} >= {fleet-server} >= {agent} (except for
-bugfix releases)
+** For version compatibility, {es} must be at the same or a later version than {fleet-server}, and {fleet-server} needs to be at the same or a later version than {agent} (not including patch releases).
 ** {kib} should be on the same minor version as {es}
 
 * {ece} 2.9 or later--allows you to use a hosted {fleet-server} on {ecloud}.
diff --git a/docs/en/ingest-management/fleet/add-fleet-server-on-prem.asciidoc b/docs/en/ingest-management/fleet/add-fleet-server-on-prem.asciidoc
index a5ebe77e6..cd896bbda 100644
--- a/docs/en/ingest-management/fleet/add-fleet-server-on-prem.asciidoc
+++ b/docs/en/ingest-management/fleet/add-fleet-server-on-prem.asciidoc
@@ -39,8 +39,7 @@ containerized {fleet-server}.
 {fleet-server} is compatible with the following Elastic products:
 
 * {stack} 7.13 or later.
-** For version compatibility: {es} >= {fleet-server} >= {agent} (except for
-bugfix releases)
+** For version compatibility, {es} must be at the same or a later version than {fleet-server}, and {fleet-server} needs to be at the same or a later version than {agent} (not including patch releases).
 ** {kib} should be on the same minor version as {es}.
 
 * {ece} 2.9 or later