influx telegrafs update

• influx CLI 2.0.0+
• InfluxDB 2.0.0+

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 telegrafs update command updates a Telegraf configuration to match the specified parameters. If a name or description are not provided, they are set to an empty string.

Usage

influx telegrafs update [flags]

Flags

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

Update a Telegraf configuration

influx telegrafs update \
  --id 0Xx0oox00XXoxxoo1 \
  --name "Example configuration name" \
  --description "Example Telegraf configuration description" \
  --file /path/to/telegraf.conf

Update a Telegraf configuration via stdin

cat /path/to/telegraf.conf | influx telegrafs update \
  --id 0Xx0oox00XXoxxoo1 \
  --name "Example configuration name" \
  --description "Example Telegraf configuration description" \

Related

• Telegraf configurations
• influx CLI—Provide required authentication credentials
• influx CLI—Flag patterns and conventions