influx remote update
Replication remotes and replication streams can only be configured for InfluxDB OSS.
The influx remote update command updates an existing InfluxDB remote connection used for replicating data.
Usage
influx remote update [command options] [arguments...]
Flags
| Flag | Description | Input type | Maps to ? | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
-i | --id | Remote connection ID to update | string | |
-n | --name | New name for the remote connection | string | |
-d | --description | New remote connection description | string | |
--remote-url | New remote InfluxDB URL | string | ||
--remote-api-token | New remote InfluxDB API token | string | ||
--remote-org-id | New remote organization ID | string | ||
--allow-insecure-tls | Allows insecure TLS connections | |||
--host | InfluxDB HTTP address (default http://localhost:8086) | string | INFLUX_HOST | |
--skip-verify | Skip TLS certificate verification | INFLUX_SKIP_VERIFY | ||
--configs-path | Path to influx CLI configurations (default ~/.influxdbv2/configs) | string | INFLUX_CONFIGS_PATH | |
-c | --active-config | CLI configuration to use for command | string | |
--http-debug | Inspect communication with InfluxDB servers | string | ||
--json | Output data as JSON (default false) | INFLUX_OUTPUT_JSON | ||
--hide-headers | Hide table headers (default false) | INFLUX_HIDE_HEADERS | ||
-t | --token | InfluxDB 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, --orgor--org-id: InfluxDB organization name or ID-t, --token: InfluxDB API token
Update a remote
- Use
influx remote listto get the ID for the remote you want to update.$ influx remote list ID Name Org ID 0ooxX0xxXo0x myremote [...] - Use the following command to update the remote:
influx remote remote \ --id 0ooxX0xxXo0x --name new-example-name --description new-examle-description --remote-url http://new-example-url.com --remote-api-token myN3wS3crE7t0k3n== --remote-org-id new-example-org-id
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