New in version 2.1.
- python >= 2.6
- influxdb >= 0.9
parameter | required | default | choices | comments |
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database_name |
yes |
Name of the database that will be created/destroyed
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hostname |
yes |
The hostname or IP address on which InfluxDB server is listening
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password |
no | root |
Password that will be used to authenticate against InfluxDB server
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port |
no | 8086 |
The port on which InfluxDB server is listening
|
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state |
no | present |
|
Determines if the database should be created or destroyed
|
username |
no | root |
Username that will be used to authenticate against InfluxDB server
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# Example influxdb_database command from Ansible Playbooks - name: Create database influxdb_database: hostname: "{{influxdb_ip_address}}" database_name: "{{influxdb_database_name}}" state: present - name: Destroy database influxdb_database: hostname: "{{influxdb_ip_address}}" database_name: "{{influxdb_database_name}}" state: absent - name: Create database using custom credentials influxdb_database: hostname: "{{influxdb_ip_address}}" username: "{{influxdb_username}}" password: "{{influxdb_password}}" database_name: "{{influxdb_database_name}}" state: present
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