influx v1 auth set-password

  • influx CLI 2.0.0+
  • InfluxDB 2.0.0+
  • Updated in CLI v2.0.3

The influx v1 auth set-password command sets a password for an existing authorization in the InfluxDB 1.x compatibility API.

Usage

1. influx v1 auth set-password [flags]

Flags

Flag Description Input type Maps to ?
-c —active-config Config name to use for command string INFLUX_ACTIVE_CONFIG
—configs-path Path to the influx CLI configurations (default: ~/.influxdbv2/configs) string INFLUX_CONFIGS_PATH
-h —help Help for the set-password command
—host HTTP address of InfluxDB string INFLUX_HOST
-i —id Authorization ID string
—password Password to set on the authorization string
—skip-verify Skip TLS certificate verification INFLUX_SKIP_VERIFY
-t —token API token string INFLUX_TOKEN
—username Authorization username string INFLUX_USERNAME

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, --org or --org-id: InfluxDB organization name or ID
  • -t, --token: InfluxDB API token
Set a password for a v1 authorization
1. influx v1 auth set-password \
2. --id 00xX00o0X001 \
3. --password ExAmPl3PA55W0rD

authorization