The `influx v1` command provides commands for working with the [InfluxDB 1.x compatibility API](/influxdb/version/reference/api/influxdb-1x/) in InfluxDB {{< current-version >}}. ## Usage ``` influx v1 [flags] influx v1 [command] ``` ## Subcommands | Subcommand | Description | | :----------------------------------------------------- | :---------------------------------------------------------------- | | [auth](/influxdb/version/reference/cli/influx/v1/auth/) | Authorization management commands for v1 APIs | | [dbrp](/influxdb/version/reference/cli/influx/v1/dbrp/) | Database retention policy mapping management commands for v1 APIs | | [shell](/influxdb/version/reference/cli/influx/v1/shell/) | Start an InfluxQL shell | ## Flags | Flag | | Description | |:-----|:---------|:--------------------------| | `-h` | `--help` | Help for the `v1` command |