influx v1 auth set-password

  • influx CLI 2.0.0+
  • InfluxDB 2.0.0+
  • Updated in CLI v2.0.3

This page documents an earlier version of InfluxDB. InfluxDB v2.7 is the latest stable version. View this page in the v2.7 documentation.

The influx v1 auth set-password command sets a password for an existing authorization in the InfluxDB 1.x compatibility API.

Usage

  1. influx v1 auth set-password [flags]

Flags

FlagDescriptionInput typeMaps to ?
-c—active-configConfig name to use for commandstringINFLUX_ACTIVE_CONFIG
—configs-pathPath to the influx CLI configurations (default: ~/.influxdbv2/configs)stringINFLUX_CONFIGS_PATH
-h—helpHelp for the set-password command
—hostHTTP address of InfluxDBstringINFLUX_HOST
-i—idAuthorization IDstring
—passwordPassword to set on the authorizationstring
—skip-verifySkip TLS certificate verificationINFLUX_SKIP_VERIFY
-t—tokenAPI tokenstringINFLUX_TOKEN
—usernameAuthorization usernamestringINFLUX_USERNAME

Examples

Authentication credentials

The examples below assume your InfluxDB host, organization, and token are provided by either the active influx CLI configuration or by environment variables (INFLUX_HOST, INFLUX_ORG, and INFLUX_TOKEN). If you do not have a CLI configuration set up or the environment variables set, include these required credentials for each command with the following flags:

  • --host: InfluxDB host
  • -o, --org or --org-id: InfluxDB organization name or ID
  • -t, --token: InfluxDB API token
Set a password for a v1 authorization
  1. influx v1 auth set-password \
  2.   --id 00xX00o0X001 \
  3.   --password ExAmPl3PA55W0rD

authorization