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Plugins listed with a <span style="color:#32B08C">{{< icon "check" >}}</span>
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require no additional configuration.
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To configure a plugin or access plugin documentation, click the plugin name.
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{{% note %}}
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Not all available plugins are listed on this screen. For more information on manually configuring additional plugins, see [Manually add Telegraf plugins](/v2.0/write-data/use-telegraf/manual-config/).
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{{% /note %}}
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8. Provide a **Telegraf Configuration Name** and an optional **Telegraf Configuration Description**.
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9. Click **Create and Verify**.
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10. The **Test Your Configuration** page provides instructions for how to start
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If you plan to monitor a Windows host using the System plugin, you must complete the following steps.
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1. In the list of Telegraf configurations, double-click your
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1. In the list of Telegraf configurations, double-click your
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Telegraf configuration, and then click **Download Config**.
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2. Open the downloaded Telegraf configuration file and replace the `[[inputs.processes]]` plugin with one of the following Windows plugins, depending on your Windows configuration:
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{{% code-tab-content %}}
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```sh
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set INFLUX_TOKEN=YourAuthenticationToken
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set INFLUX_TOKEN=YourAuthenticationToken
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# Make sure to include a space character at the end of this command.
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```
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{{% /code-tab-content %}}
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@ -22,8 +22,6 @@ _View the [requirements](/v2.0/write-data/use-telegraf#requirements)
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for using Telegraf with InfluxDB v2.0._
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{{% /note %}}
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## Configure Telegraf input and output plugins
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Configure Telegraf input and output plugins in the Telegraf configuration file (typically named `telegraf.conf`).
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Input plugins collect metrics.
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_See [Telegraf plugins](/v2.0/reference/telegraf-plugins/) for a complete list of available plugins._
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Find the plugin you want to enable (plugins list)
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Visit the plugin page on GH
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### Manually add Telegraf plugins
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To manually add any of the available Telegraf plugins [Telegraf plugins](/v2.0/reference/telegraf-plugins/), follow the steps below.
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1. Find the plugin you want to enable from the complete list of available [Telegraf plugins](/v2.0/reference/telegraf-plugins/).
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2. Click **View** to the right of the plugin name to open the plugin page on GitHub.
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3.
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Copy and paste the example config into your telegraf.conf
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Restart Telegraf
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## Enable and configure the InfluxDB v2 output plugin
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### Enable and configure the InfluxDB v2 output plugin
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To send data to an InfluxDB v2.0 instance, enable in the
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[`influxdb_v2` output plugin](https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/blob/master/plugins/outputs/influxdb_v2/README.md)
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