{"id":1214,"date":"2024-04-11T02:35:19","date_gmt":"2024-04-10T23:35:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fibacloud.com\/community\/tutorials\/?p=1214"},"modified":"2024-04-16T17:37:04","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T14:37:04","slug":"installing-influxdb-on-ubuntu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fibacloud.com\/community\/tutorials\/en\/installing-influxdb-on-ubuntu\/","title":{"rendered":"Installing InfluxDB on Ubuntu"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1214\" class=\"elementor elementor-1214\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d0efb4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0d0efb4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a590f4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a590f4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 08-05-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Are you ready to harness the power of InfluxDB on your Ubuntu system? Buckle up because we&#8217;re about to dive into a comprehensive guide that will take you from zero to hero in setting up this potent time-series database. InfluxDB is renowned for its high performance, ease of use, and scalability, making it an ideal choice for applications that require the efficient handling of time-stamped data. This guide is designed to elucidate each step of the installation process in detail, ensuring you have a smooth and successful setup.<\/p><p>First things first, let&#8217;s make sure your system is ready to welcome InfluxDB. You&#8217;ll need to have an Ubuntu machine with a version of 16.04 LTS or later. It&#8217;s also essential to have your system up-to-date with all the latest patches and updates. You can achieve this by running.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a252b34 elementor-widget elementor-widget-code-highlight\" data-id=\"a252b34\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"code-highlight.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"prismjs-okaidia  \">\n\t\t\t<pre data-line=\"\" class=\"highlight-height language-markup line-numbers\">\n\t\t\t\t<code readonly=\"true\" class=\"language-markup\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<xmp>sudo apt-get update -y\nsudo apt-get upgrade -y<\/xmp>\n\t\t\t\t<\/code>\n\t\t\t<\/pre>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-901a3be elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"901a3be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This will ensure that all the necessary dependencies are in place before we proceed with the installation.<\/p><p>Next up, we&#8217;ll add the InfluxDB repository to your system&#8217;s software source list. This is akin to inviting the right guest to your party \u2013 it ensures that you get the software straight from the makers themselves. Here&#8217;s how you do it:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10fb6b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-code-highlight\" data-id=\"10fb6b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"code-highlight.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"prismjs-okaidia  word-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<pre data-line=\"\" class=\"highlight-height language-markup line-numbers\">\n\t\t\t\t<code readonly=\"true\" class=\"language-markup\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<xmp>curl -sL https:\/\/repos.influxdata.com\/influxdb.key | sudo apt-key add -\r\necho \"deb https:\/\/repos.influxdata.com\/ubuntu $(lsb_release -cs) stable\" | sudo tee \/etc\/apt\/sources.list.d\/influxdb.list<\/xmp>\n\t\t\t\t<\/code>\n\t\t\t<\/pre>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03c9e6b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"03c9e6b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>With the repository added, it&#8217;s time to refresh your package lists once again with<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82a0d14 elementor-widget elementor-widget-code-highlight\" data-id=\"82a0d14\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"code-highlight.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"prismjs-okaidia  word-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<pre data-line=\"\" class=\"highlight-height language-markup line-numbers\">\n\t\t\t\t<code readonly=\"true\" class=\"language-markup\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<xmp>sudo apt-get update -y<\/xmp>\n\t\t\t\t<\/code>\n\t\t\t<\/pre>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecf6d6d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ecf6d6d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>to make sure your system knows about the new packages available for installation. Now, you&#8217;re all set to install InfluxDB. Execute the following command and watch the magic happen:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-876e5f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-code-highlight\" data-id=\"876e5f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"code-highlight.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"prismjs-okaidia  word-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<pre data-line=\"\" class=\"highlight-height language-markup line-numbers\">\n\t\t\t\t<code readonly=\"true\" class=\"language-markup\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<xmp>sudo apt-get install influxdb -y<\/xmp>\n\t\t\t\t<\/code>\n\t\t\t<\/pre>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1dd005b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1dd005b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Once the installation completes, it&#8217;s crucial to start the InfluxDB service and enable it to launch at boot. You can do this by running:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0dd59a elementor-widget elementor-widget-code-highlight\" data-id=\"d0dd59a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"code-highlight.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"prismjs-okaidia  word-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<pre data-line=\"\" class=\"highlight-height language-markup line-numbers\">\n\t\t\t\t<code readonly=\"true\" class=\"language-markup\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<xmp>sudo systemctl start influxdb\nsudo systemctl enable influxdb<\/xmp>\n\t\t\t\t<\/code>\n\t\t\t<\/pre>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20b9c97 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"20b9c97\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Voil\u00e0! You&#8217;ve successfully installed InfluxDB on your Ubuntu system. But wait, there&#8217;s more \u2013 it&#8217;s time to configure your new database. InfluxDB&#8217;s configuration file can be found at<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edc928e elementor-widget elementor-widget-code-highlight\" data-id=\"edc928e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"code-highlight.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"prismjs-okaidia  word-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<pre data-line=\"\" class=\"highlight-height language-markup line-numbers\">\n\t\t\t\t<code readonly=\"true\" class=\"language-markup\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<xmp>\/etc\/influxdb\/influxdb.conf<\/xmp>\n\t\t\t\t<\/code>\n\t\t\t<\/pre>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e096fc5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e096fc5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Open it with your favorite text editor and customize it to your heart&#8217;s content. Remember to restart the InfluxDB service after making changes to the configuration:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9f129f elementor-widget elementor-widget-code-highlight\" data-id=\"d9f129f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"code-highlight.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"prismjs-okaidia  word-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<pre data-line=\"\" class=\"highlight-height language-markup line-numbers\">\n\t\t\t\t<code readonly=\"true\" class=\"language-markup\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<xmp>sudo systemctl restart influxdb<\/xmp>\n\t\t\t\t<\/code>\n\t\t\t<\/pre>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7d5063 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c7d5063\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>That&#8217;s it! 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