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layout: "influxdb"
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page_title: "Provider: InfluxDB"
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sidebar_current: "docs-influxdb-index"
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description: |-
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The InfluxDB provider configures databases, etc on an InfluxDB server.
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---
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# InfluxDB Provider
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The InfluxDB provider allows Terraform to create Databases in
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[InfluxDB](https://influxdb.com/). InfluxDB is a database server optimized
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for time-series data.
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The provider configuration block accepts the following arguments:
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* ``url`` - (Optional) The root URL of a InfluxDB server. May alternatively be
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set via the ``INFLUXDB_URL`` environment variable. Defaults to
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`http://localhost:8086/`.
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* ``username`` - (Optional) The name of the user to use when making requests.
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May alternatively be set via the ``INFLUXDB_USERNAME`` environment variable.
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* ``password`` - (Optional) The password to use when making requests.
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May alternatively be set via the ``INFLUXDB_PASSWORD`` environment variable.
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Use the navigation to the left to read about the available resources.
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## Example Usage
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```
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provider "influxdb" {
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url = "http://influxdb.example.com/"
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username = "terraform"
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}
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resource "influxdb_database" "metrics" {
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name = "awesome_app"
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}
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```
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