--- title: influx task retry-failed description: The influx task retry-failed command retries failed InfluxDB task runs. url: https://docs.influxdata.com/influxdb/cloud/reference/cli/influx/task/retry-failed/ estimated_tokens: 2053 product: InfluxDB Cloud (TSM) version: cloud publisher: InfluxData canonical: https://docs.influxdata.com/influxdb/cloud/reference/cli/influx/task/retry-failed/ date: '2025-04-02T15:54:32-06:00' lastmod: '2025-04-02T15:54:32-06:00' --- * influx CLI 2.0.5+ The `influx task retry-failed` command retries failed InfluxDB task runs. ## Usage ``` influx task retry-failed [flags] ``` ## Flags |Flag| | Description |Input type|Maps to [?](/influxdb/cloud/reference/cli/influx/#view-mapped-environment-variables)| |----|-----------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | `--after` | Retry task runs that occurred after this time (RFC3339 timestamp) | string | | |`-c`|`--active-config`| CLI configuration to use for command | string | | | |`--configs-path` | Path to `influx` CLI configurations (default `~/.influxdbv2/configs`) | string | `INFLUX_CONFIGS_PATH` | | | `--before` | Retry task runs that occurred before this time (RFC3339 timestamp) | string | | | | `--dry-run` | Print information about task runs that would be retried | | | |`-h`| `--help` | Help for the `list` command | | | | |`--hide-headers` | Hide table headers (default `false`) | | `INFLUX_HIDE_HEADERS` | | | `--host` | HTTP address of InfluxDB (default `http://localhost:8086`) | string | `INFLUX_HOST` | | | `--http-debug` | Inspect communication with InfluxDB servers. | string | | |`-i`| `--id` | Task ID | string | | | | `--json` | Output data as JSON (default `false`) | | `INFLUX_OUTPUT_JSON` | |`-o`| `--org` | Task organization name | string | `INFLUX_ORG` | | | `--org-id` | Task organization ID | string | `INFLUX_ORG_ID` | | | `--run-limit` |Maximum number of failed runs to retry per task (`1-500`, default `100`) | integer | | | | `--skip-verify` | Skip TLS certificate verification | | `INFLUX_SKIP_VERIFY` | | | `--task-limit` |Maximum number of tasks to retry failed runs for (`1-500`, default `100`)| integer | | |`-t`| `--token` | API token | string | `INFLUX_TOKEN` | ## Examples #### Authentication credentials The examples below assume your InfluxDB **host**, **organization**, and **token** are provided by either the [active `influx` CLI configuration](/influxdb/cloud/reference/cli/influx/#provide-required-authentication-credentials) 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](/influxdb/cloud/reference/urls/) * `-o, --org` or `--org-id`: InfluxDB organization name or ID * `-t, --token`: InfluxDB API token #### Required permissions Use an [**All Access** token](/influxdb/cloud/admin/tokens/) to retry failed tasks. * [Retry failed task runs for a specific task ID](#retry-failed-task-runs-for-a-specific-task-id) * [Retry failed task runs that occurred before a specific time](#retry-failed-task-runs-that-occurred-before-a-specific-time) * [Retry failed task runs that occurred after a specific time](#retry-failed-task-runs-that-occurred-after-a-specific-time) * [Retry failed task runs that occurred in a specific time range](#retry-failed-task-runs-that-occurred-in-a-specific-time-range) * [Retry failed runs for a limited number of tasks](#retry-failed-runs-for-a-limited-number-of-tasks) * [Retry a limited number of failed runs for a task](#retry-a-limited-number-of-failed-runs-for-a-task) * [Print information about runs that will be retried](#print-information-about-runs-that-will-be-retried) ##### Retry failed task runs for a specific task ID ```sh influx task retry-failed \ --id 0Xx0oox00XXoxxoo1 ``` ##### Retry failed task runs that occurred before a specific time ```sh influx task retry-failed \ --before 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z ``` ##### Retry failed task runs that occurred after a specific time ```sh influx task retry-failed \ --after 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z ``` ##### Retry failed task runs that occurred in a specific time range ```sh influx task retry-failed \ --after 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z \ --before 2021-01-01T23:59:59Z ``` ##### Retry failed runs for a limited number of tasks ```sh influx task retry-failed \ --task-limit 5 ``` ##### Retry a limited number of failed runs for a task ```sh influx task retry-failed \ --id 0Xx0oox00XXoxxoo1 \ --run-limit 5 ``` ##### Print information about runs that will be retried ```sh influx task retry-failed \ --dry-run ``` #### Related * [Process data with InfluxDB tasks](/influxdb/cloud/process-data/) * [influx CLI—Provide required authentication credentials](/influxdb/cloud/reference/cli/influx/#provide-required-authentication-credentials) * [influx CLI—Flag patterns and conventions](/influxdb/cloud/reference/cli/influx/#flag-patterns-and-conventions) | Flag | | Description | Input type | Maps to ? | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Flag | | Description | Input type | Maps to ? | | | --after | Retry task runs that occurred after this time (RFC3339 timestamp) | string | | | -c | --active-config | CLI configuration to use for command | string | | | | --configs-path | Path to influx CLI configurations (default ~/.influxdbv2/configs ) | string | INFLUX_CONFIGS_PATH | | | --before | Retry task runs that occurred before this time (RFC3339 timestamp) | string | | | | --dry-run | Print information about task runs that would be retried | | | | -h | --help | Help for the list command | | | | | --hide-headers | Hide table headers (default false ) | | INFLUX_HIDE_HEADERS | | | --host | HTTP address of InfluxDB (default http://localhost:8086 ) | string | INFLUX_HOST | | | --http-debug | Inspect communication with InfluxDB servers. | string | | | -i | --id | Task ID | string | | | | --json | Output data as JSON (default false ) | | INFLUX_OUTPUT_JSON | | -o | --org | Task organization name | string | INFLUX_ORG | | | --org-id | Task organization ID | string | INFLUX_ORG_ID | | | --run-limit | Maximum number of failed runs to retry per task ( 1-500 , default 100 ) | integer | | | | --skip-verify | Skip TLS certificate verification | | INFLUX_SKIP_VERIFY | | | --task-limit | Maximum number of tasks to retry failed runs for ( 1-500 , default 100 ) | integer | | | -t | --token | API token | string | INFLUX_TOKEN |