updated bucket, telegraf, and scraper workflows

pull/404/head
Scott Anderson 2019-08-23 10:18:42 -06:00
parent 9249899c60
commit 1713af0df5
14 changed files with 43 additions and 47 deletions

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## Create a bucket in the InfluxDB UI
1. Click the **Settings** tab in the navigation bar.
1. Click **Load Data** in the navigation bar.
{{< nav-icon "settings" >}}
{{< nav-icon "load data" >}}
2. Select the **Buckets** tab.
2. Select **Buckets**.
3. Click **{{< icon "plus" >}} Create Bucket** in the upper right.
4. Enter a **Name** for the bucket.
5. Select **How often to clear data?**:
5. Select **Delete Data older than**:
Select **Never** to retain data forever.
Select **Periodically** to define a specific retention policy.
5. Click **Create** to create the bucket.

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## Delete a bucket in the InfluxDB UI
1. Click the **Settings** tab in the navigation bar.
1. Click **Load Data** in the navigation bar.
{{< nav-icon "settings" >}}
{{< nav-icon "load data" >}}
2. Select the **Buckets** tab.
2. Select **Buckets**.
3. Hover over the bucket you would like to delete.
4. Click **Delete** and **Confirm** to delete the bucket.
4. Click **{{< icon "delete" >}} Delete Bucket** and **Delete** to delete the bucket.
## Delete a bucket using the influx CLI

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## Update a bucket's name in the InfluxDB UI
1. Click the **Settings** tab in the navigation bar.
1. Click **Load Data** in the navigation bar.
{{< nav-icon "settings" >}}
{{< nav-icon "load data" >}}
2. Select the **Buckets** tab.
2. Select **Buckets**.
3. Hover over the name of the bucket you want to rename in the list.
4. Click **Rename**.
5. Review the information in the window that appears and click **I understand, let's rename my bucket**.
6. Update the bucket's name and click **Change Bucket Name**.
6. Update the bucket's name and click **Change Bucket Name**.
## Update a bucket's retention policy in the InfluxDB UI
1. Click the **Settings** tab in the navigation bar.
1. Click **Load Data** in the navigation bar.
{{< nav-icon "settings" >}}
{{< nav-icon "load data" >}}
2. Select the **Buckets** tab.
2. Select **Buckets**.
3. Click the name of the bucket you want to update from the list.
4. In the window that appears, edit the bucket's retention policy.
5. Click **Save Changes**.

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## View buckets in the InfluxDB UI
1. Click the **Settings** tab in the navigation bar.
1. Click **Load Data** in the navigation bar.
{{< nav-icon "settings" >}}
{{< nav-icon "load data" >}}
2. Select the **Buckets** tab.
2. Select **Buckets**.
3. Click on a bucket to view details.
## View buckets using the influx CLI

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```
## Write data in the InfluxDB UI
1. Click **Settings** in the left navigation menu.
1. Click **Load Data** in the left navigation menu.
{{< nav-icon "settings" >}}
{{< nav-icon "load data" >}}
2. Select the **Buckets** tab.
2. Select **Buckets**.
3. Hover over the bucket to write data to and click **{{< icon "plus" >}} Add Data**.
4. Select **Line Protocol**.
_You can also [use Telegraf](/v2.0/write-data/use-telegraf/) or

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Create a new scraper in the InfluxDB user interface (UI).
## Create a scraper in the InfluxDB UI
1. Click the **Settings** tab in the navigation bar.
1. Click **Load Data** in the navigation bar.
{{< nav-icon "settings" >}}
{{< nav-icon "load data" >}}
2. Click the **Scrapers** tab.
2. Click **Scrapers**.
3. Click **{{< icon "plus" >}} Create Scraper**.
4. Enter a **Name** for the scraper.
5. Select a **Bucket** to store the scraped data.
6. Enter the **Target URL** to scrape. The default URL value is `http://localhost:9999/metrics`,
which provides InfluxDB-specific metrics in the [Prometheus data format](https://prometheus.io/docs/instrumenting/exposition_formats/).
7. Click **Finish**.
7. Click **Create**.
The new scraper will begin scraping data after approximately 10 seconds,
then continue scraping in 10 second intervals.

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Delete a scraper from the InfluxDB user interface (UI).
## Delete a scraper from the InfluxDB UI
1. Click the **Settings** tab in the navigation bar.
1. Click **Load Data** in the navigation bar.
{{< nav-icon "settings" >}}
{{< nav-icon "load data" >}}
2. Click the **Scrapers** tab. A listing of any existing scrapers appears with the
**Name**, **URL**, and **BUCKET** for each scraper.
2. Click **Scrapers**. A listing of any existing scrapers appears with the
**Name**, **URL**, and **Bucket** for each scraper.
3. Hover over the scraper you want to delete and click **Delete**.
4. Click **Confirm**.

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Update a scraper in the InfluxDB user interface (UI).
{{% note %}}
Scraper **Target URLs** and **BUCKETS** can not be updated.
Scraper **Target URLs** and **Buckets** can not be updated.
To modify either, [create a new scraper](/v2.0/write-data/scrape-data/manage-scrapers/create-a-scraper).
{{% /note %}}
## Update a scraper in the InfluxDB UI
1. Click the **Settings** tab in the navigation bar.
1. Click **Load Data** in the navigation bar.
{{< nav-icon "settings" >}}
{{< nav-icon "load data" >}}
2. Click the **Scrapers** tab. A list of existing scrapers appears.
2. Click **Scrapers**. A list of existing scrapers appears.
3. Hover over the scraper you would like to update and click the **{{< icon "pencil" >}}**
that appears next to the scraper name.
4. Enter a new name for the scraper. Press Return or click out of the name field to save the change.

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{{< nav-icon "load data" >}}
3. Click the **Telegraf** tab.
3. Select **Telegrafs**.
4. Click **{{< icon "plus" >}} Create Configuration**.
5. In the **Bucket** dropdown, select the bucket where Telegraf will store collected data.
6. Select one or more of the available plugin groups

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To delete a Telegraf configuration:
1. Click the **Settings** tab in the navigation bar.
1. Click **Load Data** in the left navigation menu.
{{< nav-icon "settings" >}}
{{< nav-icon "load data" >}}
2. Click the **Telegraf** tab.
2. Select **Telegraf**.
3. Hover over the configuration you want to delete, click the **{{< icon "trash" >}}**
icon, and **Delete**.
{{< img-hd src="/img/2-0-telegraf-config-delete.png" />}}
{{% note %}}
Deleting a Telegraf configuration does not affect _**running**_ Telegraf agents.
However, if an agents stops, it needs a new configuration to start.

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You cannot modify Telegraf settings in existing Telegraf configurations through the UI.
{{% /note %}}
1. Click the **Settings** tab in the navigation bar.
1. Click **Load Data** in left the navigation bar.
{{< nav-icon "settings" >}}
{{< nav-icon "load data" >}}
2. Click the **Telegraf** tab.
2. Select **Telegraf**.
3. Hover over the configuration you want to edit and click **{{< icon "pencil" >}}**
to update the name or description.
4. Press Return or click out of the editable field to save your changes.
{{< img-hd src="/img/2-0-telegraf-config-update.png" />}}

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View Telegraf configuration information in the InfluxDB user interface (UI):
1. Click the **Settings** tab in the navigation bar.
1. Click **Load Data** in the navigation bar.
{{< nav-icon "settings" >}}
{{< nav-icon "load data" >}}
2. Click the **Telegraf** tab.
2. Click **Telegraf**.
### View and download the telegraf.conf
To view the actual `telegraf.conf` associated with the configuration,

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