---
title: influx v1
description: The influx v1 command provides commands for working with the InfluxDB 1.x API in InfluxDB 2.0.
url: https://docs.influxdata.com/influxdb/cloud/reference/cli/influx/v1/
estimated_tokens: 411
product: InfluxDB Cloud (TSM)
version: cloud
publisher: InfluxData
canonical: https://docs.influxdata.com/influxdb/cloud/reference/cli/influx/v1/
date: '2025-04-02T15:54:32-06:00'
lastmod: '2025-04-02T15:54:32-06:00'
---

* influx CLI 2.0.0+

The `influx v1` command provides commands for working with the [InfluxDB 1.x compatibility API](/influxdb/cloud/reference/api/influxdb-1x/) in InfluxDB Cloud.

## Usage

```
influx v1 [flags]
influx v1 [command]
```

## Subcommands

|                      Subcommand                       |                           Description                           |
|-------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
| [auth](/influxdb/cloud/reference/cli/influx/v1/auth/) |          Authorization management commands for v1 APIs          |
| [dbrp](/influxdb/cloud/reference/cli/influx/v1/dbrp/) |Database retention policy mapping management commands for v1 APIs|
|[shell](/influxdb/cloud/reference/cli/influx/v1/shell/)|                     Start an InfluxQL shell                     |

## Flags

|Flag|        |       Description       |
|----|--------|-------------------------|
|`-h`|`--help`|Help for the `v1` command|

#### Related

* [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)
| Subcommand | Description |
| --- | --- |
| Subcommand | Description |
| auth | Authorization management commands for v1 APIs |
| dbrp | Database retention policy mapping management commands for v1 APIs |
| shell | Start an InfluxQL shell |

| Flag |  | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Flag |  | Description |
| -h | --help | Help for the  v1  command |