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@@ -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.