From 0f482fb2beac35c03a7143475a50ff49485d94fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: noramullen1 <42354779+noramullen1@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2020 10:18:18 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] manually add telegraf plugins (addresses #845 ) --- content/v2.0/write-data/use-telegraf/manual-config.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/content/v2.0/write-data/use-telegraf/manual-config.md b/content/v2.0/write-data/use-telegraf/manual-config.md index 5eebd53ab..32c3f24e3 100644 --- a/content/v2.0/write-data/use-telegraf/manual-config.md +++ b/content/v2.0/write-data/use-telegraf/manual-config.md @@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ _View the [requirements](/v2.0/write-data/use-telegraf#requirements) for using Telegraf with InfluxDB v2.0._ {{% /note %}} + + ## Configure Telegraf input and output plugins Configure Telegraf input and output plugins in the Telegraf configuration file (typically named `telegraf.conf`). Input plugins collect metrics. @@ -29,6 +31,11 @@ Output plugins define destinations where metrics are sent. _See [Telegraf plugins](/v2.0/reference/telegraf-plugins/) for a complete list of available plugins._ +Find the plugin you want to enable (plugins list) +Visit the plugin page on GH +Copy and paste the example config into your telegraf.conf +Restart Telegraf + ## Enable and configure the InfluxDB v2 output plugin To send data to an InfluxDB v2.0 instance, enable in the