InfluxDB and Grafana: Installation and setup

Commands to install InfluxDB:

Sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade

#First, let's configure the package sources.

source /etc/lsb-release

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install influxdb

sudo service influxdb start

#sudo apt install net-tools

sudo netstat -plnt

influx

CREATE DATABASE TESTDB

SHOW DATABASES

exit

influx
use TESTDB
SELECT * from cpu

Commands to install grafana:

#Configure package sources for grafana 

#for stable version

sudo apt-get install -y gnupg2 curl

sudo apt-get update

sudo apt-get -y install grafana

sudo service grafana-server start

sudo netstat -plnt

Go to this url on browser:

Default credentials for Grafana:
user:admin password:admin

Grafana setup for Grafana:
Name: TESTDB
Type: InfluxDB 0.9.x
Database: TESTDB
User: admin
Password: admin

[stereo]

Best video ever! there could be some talking, but it's as straight forward as it gets

[chiranthjainhachiranthjain]

Hi vamsi can u show how to setup telegraf to influx

[experimenta]

i got it working thanks to your video but would be better if you talked us through it

[yadavpravinkumar]

can you please share any refence for how to load .csv file into influxdb using CLI..