docs-v2/content/influxdb/cloud/reference/cli/influx/setup/_index.md

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influx setup	The `influx setup` command walks through the initial InfluxDB OSS setup process, creating a default user, organization, and bucket.	influxdb_cloud_ref name parent influx setup influx	101	get-started	/influxdb/cloud/reference/cli/influx/#provide-required-authentication-credentials, influx CLI—Provide required authentication credentials /influxdb/cloud/reference/cli/influx/#flag-patterns-and-conventions, influx CLI—Flag patterns and conventions	influx CLI 2.0.0+ InfluxDB OSS only	CLI v2.0.3	/{{< latest "influxdb" "v2" >}}/reference/cli/influx/setup/

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Works with InfluxDB OSS 2.x

The influx setup command initiates the setup process for InfluxDB OSS 2.x instances. The command does not work with InfluxDB Cloud. {{% /note %}}

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