docs(plugins): improve install docs for plugins

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bergquist 2016-03-02 08:38:56 +01:00
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- ['http_api/snapshot.md', 'API', 'Snapshot API']
- ['http_api/other.md', 'API', 'Other API']
- ['plugins/plugins.md', 'Plugins', 'Plugins']
- ['plugins/overview.md', 'Plugins', 'Overview']
- ['plugins/installation.md', 'Plugins', 'Installation']
- ['plugins/datasources.md', 'Plugins', 'Datasource plugins']
- ['plugins/panels.md', 'Plugins', 'Panel plugins']
- ['tutorials/index.md', 'Tutorials', 'Tutorials']
- ['tutorials/hubot_howto.md', 'Tutorials', 'How To integrate Hubot and Grafana']

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## Installing plugins
The easiest way to install plugins is by using the CLI tool grafana-cli which is bundled with grafana.
The easiest way to install plugins is by using the CLI tool grafana-cli which is bundled with grafana. Before any modification take place after modifieng plugins, grafana-server need to be restarted.
### Grafana plugin directory
On Linux systems the grafana-cli will assume that the grafana plugin directory is "/var/lib/grafana/plugins". Its possible to override the directory which grafana-cli will operate on by specifing the --path flag. On Windows systems this parameter have to be specified for every call.
### List available plugins
### Grafana-cli commands
List available plugins
```
grafana-cli list-remove
```
### Install a plugin type
Install a plugin type
```
grafana-cli install <plugin-id>
```
### List installed plugins
List installed plugins
```
grafana-cli ls
```
### Upgrade all installed plugins
Upgrade all installed plugins
```
grafana-cli upgrade-all
```
### Upgrade one plugin
Upgrade one plugin
```
grafana-cli upgrade <plugin-id>
```
### Remove one plugin
Remove one plugin
```
grafana-cli remove <plugin-id>
```