perf: update docs with influx testing instructions

Change-Id: Iea024f4eb20167df03f114fd3a26bd291e7d128d Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/build/+/450895 Reviewed-by: David Chase <[email protected]> TryBot-Result: Gopher Robot <[email protected]> Run-TryBot: Michael Knyszek <[email protected]>
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@@ -27,6 +27,15 @@ To run the analysis frontend:
 Browse to https://localhost:8080 (note that the instance uses a self-signed
 certificate).
 
+To run the analysis frontend connected to a local InfluxDB instance, first
+follow [the instructions to set one up](../influx/README.md).
+Then, run the above command but with the `-influx-host` and `-influx-token`
+flags set to their appropriate values (as specified by the InfluxDB setup
+instructions).
+
+Send an HTTP request to https://localhost:8080/cron/sync-influx to sync the
+local instances together.
+
 ## Google Cloud
 
 One-time setup: