=head1 FILES
The location of the types.db file is defined by the B<TypesDB> configuration
-option (see L<collectd.conf(5)>).
+option (see L<collectd.conf(5)>). It defaults to collectd's shared data
- directory, i.E<nbsp>e. F<I<prefix>/share/collectd/>. If you want to specify
- custom data-sets, you should do so by using a custom file specified as an
- additional argument to the B<TypesDB> option.
++directory, i.E<nbsp>e. F<I<prefix>/share/collectd/>.
+
+ =head1 CUSTOM TYPES
+
+ If you want to specify custom types, you should do so by specifying a custom
+ file in addition to the default one (see L<FILES>) above. You can do that by
+ having multiple B<TypesDB> statements in your configuration file or by
+ specifying more than one file in one line.
+
+ For example:
+
+ TypesDB "/opt/collectd/share/collectd/types.db"
+ TypesDB "/opt/collectd/etc/types.db.custom"
=head1 SEE ALSO