influx auth active

influx auth active

influx CLI 2.0.0+
InfluxDB 2.0.0+

The influx auth active command activates an API token. Only active tokens authorize access to InfluxDB.

Usage

influx auth active [flags]

Flags

Flag		Description	Input type	Maps to ?
`-c`	`—active-config`	CLI configuration to use for command	string
	`—configs-path`	Path to `influx` CLI configurations (default `~/.influxdbv2/configs`)	string	`INFLUX_CONFIGS_PATH`
`-h`	`—help`	Help for the `active` command
	`—hide-headers`	Hide table headers (default `false`)		`INFLUX_HIDE_HEADERS`
	`—http-debug`	Inspect communication with InfluxDB servers.	string
	`—host`	HTTP address of InfluxDB (default `http://localhost:8086`)	string	`INFLUX_HOST`
`-i`	`—id`	(Required) API token ID	string
	`—json`	Output data as JSON (default `false`)		`INFLUX_OUTPUT_JSON`
	`—skip-verify`	Skip TLS certificate verification		`INFLUX_SKIP_VERIFY`
`-t`	`—token`	API token	string	`INFLUX_TOKEN`

Example

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

Activate an API token

influx auth active --id 06c86c40a9f36000