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influx repl	The `influx repl` command opens an interactive Read-Eval-Print Loop (REPL) from which you can run Flux commands.	query	/influxdb/v2.1/reference/cli/influx/#provide-required-authentication-credentials, influx CLI—Provide required authentication credentials /influxdb/v2.1/reference/cli/influx/#flag-patterns-and-conventions, influx CLI—Flag patterns and conventions

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Removed in InfluxDB 2.0 beta-16

The influx repl command was removed in InfluxDB 2.0 beta-16. To use the Flux REPL, build the REPL from source. For more information, see the Flux GitHub repository. {{% /warn %}}

The influx repl command opens an interactive Read-Eval-Print Loop (REPL) from which you can run Flux commands.

Usage

influx repl [flags]

{{% note %}} Use ctrl + d to exit the REPL. {{% /note %}}

To use the Flux REPL, you must first authenticate with a token.

Flags

Flag		Description	Input type	{{< cli/mapped >}}
-c	--active-config	CLI configuration to use for command	string
	--configs-path	Path to influx CLI configurations (default ~/.influxdbv2/configs)	string	INFLUX_CONFIGS_PATH
-h	--help	Help for the repl command
	--host	HTTP address of InfluxDB (default http://localhost:8086)	string	INFLUX_HOST
	--http-debug	Inspect communication with InfluxDB servers.	string
-o	--org	Organization name (mutually exclusive with --org-id)	string	INFLUX_ORG
	--org-id	Organization ID (mutually exclusive with --org)	string	INFLUX_ORG_ID
	--skip-verify	Skip TLS certificate verification		INFLUX_SKIP_VERIFY
-t	--token	API token	string	INFLUX_TOKEN