Docs: Made usage of config/configuration consistent #19270 (#28167)

Rebased ndeevy:docs-config/configuration-consistency-update from grafana/master to resolve conflicts

Co-authored-by: ndeevy <ndeevy@redhat.com>
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@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Upgrading is generally safe (between many minor and one major version) and dashb
We recommend that you backup a few things in case you have to rollback the upgrade.
- Installed plugins - Back them up before you upgrade them in case you want to rollback the Grafana version and want to get the exact same versions you were running before the upgrade.
- Configuration files do not need to be backed up. However, you might want to in case you add new config options after upgrade and then rollback.
- Configuration files do not need to be backed up. However, you might want to in case you add new configuration options after upgrade and then rollback.
### Database backup
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ sudo apt-get upgrade
If you downloaded the binary `.tar.gz` package, then you can just download and extract the new package and overwrite all your existing files. However, this might overwrite your config changes.
We recommend that you save your custom config changes in a file named `<grafana_install_dir>/conf/custom.ini`.
We recommend that you save your custom configuration changes in a file named `<grafana_install_dir>/conf/custom.ini`.
This allows you to upgrade Grafana without risking losing your configuration changes.
### Centos / RHEL
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ docker run -d --name=my-grafana-container --restart=always -v /var/lib/grafana:/
### Windows
If you downloaded the Windows binary package you can just download a newer package and extract to the same location (and overwrite the existing files). This might overwrite your config changes. We recommend that you save your config changes in a file named `<grafana_install_dir>/conf/custom.ini` as this will make upgrades easier without risking losing your config changes.
If you downloaded the Windows binary package you can just download a newer package and extract to the same location (and overwrite the existing files). This might overwrite your configuration changes. We recommend that you save your configuration changes in a file named `<grafana_install_dir>/conf/custom.ini` as this will make upgrades easier without risking losing your configuration changes.
## Update plugins