influx task create

influx task create

influx CLI 2.0.0+
InfluxDB 2.0.0+

The influx task create command creates a task in InfluxDB.

Usage

influx task create [task literal] [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`
`-f`	`—file`	Path to Flux script file	string
`-h`	`—help`	Help for the `create` 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
	`—json`	Output data as JSON (default `false`)		`INFLUX_OUTPUT_JSON`
`-o`	`—org`	Organization name (mutually exclusive with `—org-id`)	string	`INFLUX_ORG`
	`—org-id`	Organization ID (mutually exclusive with `—org`)	string	`INFLUX_ORG_ID`
	`—skip-verify`	Skip TLS certificate verification		`INFLUX_SKIP_VERIFY`
`-t`	`—token`	API token	string	`INFLUX_TOKEN`

Example

Authentication credentials

The examples below assume your InfluxDB host, organization, and token are provided by the active influx CLI configuration. If you do not have a CLI configuration set up, use the appropriate flags to provide these required credentials.

Create a task using raw Flux

export FLUX_TASK='
  option task = {
    name: "Example Task",
    every: 1d
  }
  from(bucket: "example-bucket")
    |> range(start: -task.every)
    |> filter(fn: (r) => (r._measurement == "m")
    |> aggregateWindow(every: 1h, fn: mean)
    |> to(bucket: "default-ds-1d", org: "my-org")
'
influx task create $FLUX_TASK

Create a task from a file

influx task create --file /path/to/example-task.flux

influx task create

influx task create

Usage

Flags

Example

Authentication credentials

Create a task using raw Flux

Create a task from a file

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