influx user update
Works with InfluxDB OSS 2.x
The influx user update command updates users in InfluxDB OSS 2.x,
but does not update users in InfluxDB Cloud.
Use the InfluxDB Cloud user interface to update account information.
The influx user update command updates information related to a user in InfluxDB.
Usage
influx user update [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 update command | ||
--hide-headers | Hide table headers (default false) | INFLUX_HIDE_HEADERS | ||
--host | HTTP address of InfluxDB (default http://localhost:8086) | string | INFLUX_HOST | |
-i | --id | (Required) User ID | string | |
--json | Output data as JSON (default false) | INFLUX_OUTPUT_JSON | ||
-n | --name | Username | string | |
--skip-verify | Skip TLS certificate verification | INFLUX_SKIP_VERIFY | ||
-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 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 username
influx user update \
--id 0Xx0oox00XXoxxoo1 \
--name new-username
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