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The `influx config create` command creates a InfluxDB connection configuration. |
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The influx config create command creates a InfluxDB connection configuration
and stores it in the configs file (by default, stored at ~/.influxdbv2/configs).
Usage
influx config create [flags]
Flags
| Flag |
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Description |
Input type |
{{< cli/mapped >}} |
-a |
--active |
Set the specified connection to be the active configuration. |
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-n |
--config-name |
({{< req >}}) Name of the new configuration. |
string |
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-h |
--help |
Help for the create command |
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--hide-headers |
Hide table headers (default false) |
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INFLUX_HIDE_HEADERS |
-u |
--host-url |
({{< req >}}) Connection URL for the new configuration. |
string |
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--json |
Output data as JSON (default false) |
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INFLUX_OUTPUT_JSON |
-o |
--org |
Organization name |
string |
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-t |
--token |
API token |
string |
INFLUX_TOKEN |
Examples
Create a connection configuration and set it active
influx config create --active \
-n config-name \
-u http://localhost:8086 \
-t mySuP3rS3cr3tT0keN \
-o example-org
Create a connection configuration without setting it active
influx config create \
-n config-name \
-u http://localhost:8086 \
-t mySuP3rS3cr3tT0keN \
-o example-org