docs: updating install granafa section for OSS v2

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The instructions in this guide require **Grafana Cloud** or **Grafana 10.3+**.
{{% /note %}}
1. {{% show-in "cloud,cloud-serverless" %}}[Log into InfluxDB Cloud](https://cloud2.influxdata.com).{{% /show-in %}}
{{% show-in "v2" %}}[Start InfluxDB](/influxdb/version/install/#configure-and-start-influxdb).{{% /show-in %}}
2. [Sign up for Grafana Cloud](https://grafana.com/products/cloud/) or
[download and install Grafana](https://grafana.com/grafana/download).
3. Visit your **Grafana Cloud user interface** (UI) or, if running Grafana locally,
[start Grafana](https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/installation/) and visit
<http://localhost:3000> in your browser.
4. In the left navigation of the Grafana UI, open the **Connections** section
and select **Add new connection**.
5. Select **InfluxDB** from the list of available data sources and click
**Add new data source**.
6. On the **Data Source configuration page**, enter a **name** for your InfluxDB data source.
7. In the **Query Language** drop-down menu, select one of the query languages
supported by InfluxDB {{< current-version >}} (Flux or InfluxQL):
- [Install Grafana](#install-grafana)
- [Create an InfluxDB data source](#create-an-influxdb-data-source)
- [Query and visualize data](#query-and-visualize-data)
## Install Grafana
1. [Start InfluxDB OSS 2.x](/influxdb/v2/install/#configure-and-start-influxdb).
2. [Sign up for Grafana Cloud](https://grafana.com/products/cloud/) or
[download and install Grafana](https://grafana.com/grafana/download).
3. Visit your **Grafana Cloud user interface** (UI) or, if running Grafana locally,
[start Grafana](https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/installation/) and visit
<http://localhost:3000> in your browser.
{{% note %}}
SQL is only supported in InfluxDB 3.

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When you select **InfluxQL** as the query language, configure the following:
- **Database**: Your [database](/influxdb3/version/admin/databases/) name
- **User**: An arbitrary string. This field is required but the value is ignored by {{% product-name %}}.
- **User**: Enter a username.
- **Password**: A [database token](/influxdb3/version/admin/tokens/#database-tokens) with read access to the database
- **HTTP Method**: Select **POST** (recommended) or **GET**

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- **Database**: {{% show-in "cloud-serverless" %}}The database name mapped to your InfluxDB bucket.{{% /show-in %}}{{% hide-in "cloud-serverless" %}}Your [database](/influxdb3/version/admin/databases/) name.{{% /hide-in %}}
- **User**: An arbitrary string. This field is required but the value is ignored by {{% product-name %}}.
- **User**: Enter a username.
- **Password**: {{% show-in "cloud-serverless" %}}Your [API token](/influxdb3/version/admin/tokens/) with read access to the bucket.{{% /show-in %}}{{% hide-in "cloud-serverless" %}}Your [database token](/influxdb3/version/admin/tokens/#database-tokens) with read access to the database.{{% /hide-in %}}