InfluxDB Enterprise tools

Use the Flux VS Code extension

The Flux Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extension provides Flux syntax highlighting, autocompletion, and a direct InfluxDB OSS server integration that lets you run Flux scripts natively and show results in VS Code.

influx - InfluxDB command line interface

The influx command line interface (CLI) includes commands to manage many aspects of InfluxDB, including databases, organizations, users, and tasks. Usage influx [flags] Flags Flag Description -version Display the version and exit -url-prefix Path to add to the URL after the host and port. Specifies a custom endpoint to connect to. -host HTTP address of InfluxDB (default: http://localhost:8086) -port Port to connect to -socket Unix socket to connect to -database Database to connect to the server -password Password to connect to the server.

Influx Inspect disk utility

Use the influx_inspect commands to manage InfluxDB disks and shards.

influxd - InfluxDB daemon

The influxd daemon starts and runs all the processes necessary for InfluxDB to function.

influxd-ctl

Use the influxd-ctl tool to manage InfluxDB Enterprise clusters

InfluxDB API reference

Use the InfluxDB API endpoints to run queries, write data, check server status, and troubleshoot by tracking HTTP client requests, collecting server statistics, and using Go “pprof” profiles.

InfluxDB client libraries

InfluxDB client libraries includes support for Arduino, C#, C++, Go, Java, JavaScript, PHP, Python, and Ruby.

InfluxDB inch tool

Use the InfluxDB inch tool to test InfluxDB performance. Adjust the number of points and tag values to test ingesting different tag cardinalities.

Use Grafana with InfluxDB Enterprise

Configure Grafana to query and visualize data from InfluxDB Enterprise v1.8.