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influx -import -path=metrics-default
```
To redirect failed import lines to another file, run this command:
To redirect failed import messages (errors and output) to a file called failure, run this command:
```sh
influx -import -path=metrics-default.gz -compressed > failures
influx -import -path=metrics-default.gz -compressed 2> failures 2>&1
```
The import will use the line protocol in batches of 5,000 lines per batch when sending data to the server.
### Throttiling the import
### Throttling the import
If you need to throttle the import so the database has time to ingest, you can use the `-pps` flag. This will limit the points per second that will be sent to the server.