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diff --git a/docs/export/enable-connector.md b/docs/export/enable-connector.md index 9789de2d8..1ddecfd2c 100644 --- a/docs/export/enable-connector.md +++ b/docs/export/enable-connector.md @@ -47,9 +47,10 @@ Use the following configuration as a starting point. Copy and paste it into `exp Replace `my_opentsdb_http_instance` with an instance name of your choice, and change the `destination` setting to the IP address or hostname of your OpenTSDB database. -Restart your Agent with `sudo systemctl restart netdata` to begin exporting to your OpenTSDB database. The Netdata Agent -exports metrics _beginning from the time the process starts_, and because it exports as metrics are collected, you -should start seeing data in your external database after only a few seconds. +Restart your Agent with `sudo systemctl restart netdata`, or the [appropriate +method](/docs/configure/start-stop-restart.md) for your system, to begin exporting to your OpenTSDB database. The +Netdata Agent exports metrics _beginning from the time the process starts_, and because it exports as metrics are +collected, you should start seeing data in your external database after only a few seconds. Any further configuration is optional, based on your needs and the configuration of your OpenTSDB database. See the [OpenTSDB connector doc](/exporting/opentsdb/README.md) and [exporting engine @@ -68,9 +69,10 @@ Use the following configuration as a starting point. Copy and paste it into `exp Replace `my_graphite_instance` with an instance name of your choice, and change the `destination` setting to the IP address or hostname of your Graphite-supported database. -Restart your Agent with `sudo systemctl restart netdata` to begin exporting to your Graphite-supported database. Because -the Agent exports metrics as they're collected, you should start seeing data in your external database after only a few -seconds. +Restart your Agent with `sudo systemctl restart netdata`, or the [appropriate +method](/docs/configure/start-stop-restart.md) for your system, to begin exporting to your Graphite-supported database. +Because the Agent exports metrics as they're collected, you should start seeing data in your external database after +only a few seconds. Any further configuration is optional, based on your needs and the configuration of your Graphite-supported database. See [exporting engine reference](/exporting/README.md#configuration) for details. |