From f10f52d17be4b6aca37b07d5fb83ec49a0c6f6c9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Scott Anderson <scott@influxdata.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 10:28:54 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] updated api example to show org and bucket, added cloud
 example, resolves #484, resolves #486

---
 content/v2.0/reference/api.md | 22 +++++++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/content/v2.0/reference/api.md b/content/v2.0/reference/api.md
index 22c9426f1..364924053 100644
--- a/content/v2.0/reference/api.md
+++ b/content/v2.0/reference/api.md
@@ -15,14 +15,30 @@ Access the InfluxDB API using the `/api/v2/` endpoint.
 InfluxDB uses [authentication tokens](/v2.0/security/tokens/) to authorize API requests.
 Include your authentication token as an `Authorization` header in each request.
 
+{{< code-tabs-wrapper >}}
+{{% code-tabs %}}
+[InfluxDB OSS](#)
+[InfluxDB Cloud](#)
+{{% /code-tabs %}}
+{{% code-tab-content %}}
 ```sh
-curl --request GET \
-  --url http://localhost:9999/api/v2/ \
+curl --request POST \
+  --url http://localhost:9999/api/v2/write?org=my-org&bucket=example-bucket \
   --header 'Authorization: Token YOURAUTHTOKEN'
 ```
+{{% /code-tab-content %}}
+{{% code-tab-content %}}
+```sh
+# Use the hostname of your InfluxDB Cloud UI
+curl --request POST \
+  --url https://us-west-2-1.aws.cloud2.influxdata.com/api/v2/write?org=my-org&bucket=example-bucket \
+  --header 'Authorization: Token YOURAUTHTOKEN'
+```
+{{% /code-tab-content %}}
+{{< /code-tabs-wrapper >}}
 
 ## View Influx v2 API Documentation
-
+View the
 <a class="btn" href="/v2.0/api/">InfluxDB v2.0 API documentation</a>
 
 ### View InfluxDB API documentation locally