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+.TH GRAFANA "1" "June 2021" "Grafana cli version 7.5.9" "User Commands"
+.SH NAME
+grafana-cli \- command line administration for the Grafana metrics dashboard and graph editor
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.SS "NAME:"
+.IP
+grafana-cli
+.SS "USAGE:"
+.IP
+\fBgrafana\-cli\fP [\fIglobal options\fP] \fIcommand\fP [\fIcommand options\fP] [\fIarguments\fP...]
+.SS "COMMANDS:"
+.TP
+plugins
+Manage plugins for grafana
+.TP
+admin
+Grafana admin commands
+.TP
+help, h
+Shows a list of commands or help for one command
+.SS "GLOBAL OPTIONS:"
+.TP
+\fB\-\-pluginsDir\fR value
+path to the grafana plugin directory (default: "/var/lib/grafana/plugins") [$GF_PLUGIN_DIR]
+.TP
+\fB\-\-repo\fR value
+url to the plugin repository (default: "https://grafana.com/api/plugins") [$GF_PLUGIN_REPO]
+.TP
+\fB\-\-pluginUrl\fR value
+Full url to the plugin zip file instead of downloading the plugin from grafana.com/api [$GF_PLUGIN_URL]
+.TP
+\fB\-\-insecure\fR
+Skip TLS verification (insecure)
+.TP
+\fB\-\-debug\fR, \fB\-d\fR
+enable debug logging
+.TP
+\fB\-\-configOverrides\fR value
+Configuration options to override defaults as a string. e.g. cfg:default.paths.log=/dev/null
+.TP
+\fB\-\-homepath\fR value
+Path to Grafana install/home path, defaults to working directory
+.TP
+\fB\-\-config\fR value
+Path to config file
+.TP
+\fB\-\-help\fR, \fB\-h\fR
+show help
+.TP
+\fB\-\-version\fR, \fB\-v\fR
+print the version
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+Additional documentation for
+.B grafana-cli
+is available on-line at
+.BR http://docs.grafana.org/administration/cli/ .
+The full documentation for
+.B Grafana
+is available on-line at
+.BR http://docs.grafana.org/ .
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+.TH VERSION "1" "June 2021" "Version 7.5.9" "User Commands"
+.SH NAME
+grafana-server \- back-end server for the Grafana metrics dashboard and graph editor
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.B grafana-server
+is the back-end server for the Grafana metrics dashboard and graph editor.
+The
+.B grafana-server
+program should not normally be run from the command line,
+except when testing or for development purposes.
+Rather it should be managed by
+.BR systemd .
+After installing Grafana, the systemd service should be enabled and started as follows:
+.P
+.in 1i
+.B systemctl daemon-reload
+.br
+.B systemctl enable grafana-server.service
+.br
+.B systemctl start grafana-server.service
+.in
+.P
+.SH OPTIONS
+The
+.B gafana-server
+configuration is specified in
+.BR /etc/grafana/grafana.ini
+and is well documented with comments.
+The command-line options listed below override options of
+the same (or similar) name in the configuration file.
+.P
+.HP
+\fB\-config\fR string
+.IP
+path to config file
+.HP
+\fB\-homepath\fR string
+.IP
+path to grafana install/home path, defaults to working directory
+.HP
+\fB\-packaging\fR string
+.IP
+describes the way Grafana was installed (default "unknown")
+.HP
+\fB\-pidfile\fR string
+.IP
+path to pid file
+.HP
+\fB\-profile\fR
+.IP
+Turn on pprof profiling
+.HP
+\fB\-profile\-port\fR uint
+.IP
+Define custom port for profiling (default 6060)
+.HP
+\fB\-tracing\fR
+.IP
+Turn on tracing
+.HP
+\fB\-tracing\-file\fR string
+.IP
+Define tracing output file (default "trace.out")
+.TP
+\fB\-v\fR
+.IP
+prints current version and exits
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+The full documentation for
+.B Grafana
+is available on-line at
+.BR http://docs.grafana.org/ .