boutetnico.influxdb

ansible-role-influxdb

This is a role that helps you install and set up InfluxDB.

Requirements

You need Ansible version 2.10 or newer.

Supported Platforms

Role Variables

Here's a table of the settings you can customize:

Variable	Required	Default	Choices	Comments
influxdb_dependencies	yes	`[apt-transport-https,curl,gnupg]`	list
influxdb_package_state	yes	`present`	string	Use `latest` to upgrade.
influxdb_host	yes	`http://localhost:8086`	string
influxdb_config_path	yes	`/etc/influxdb`	string
influxdb_bolt_path	yes	`/var/lib/influxdb/influxd.bolt`	string
influxdb_engine_path	yes	`/var/lib/influxdb/engine`	string
influxdb_config	yes	`{}`	dict	Main configuration object.
influxdb_primary_org	yes	`example-org`	string	Name of the main organization.
influxdb_primary_bucket	yes	`example-bucket`	string	Name of the main bucket.
influxdb_primary_username	yes	`example-user`	string	Name of the main user.
influxdb_primary_password	yes	`ExAmPl3PA55W0rD`	string	Password for the main user.
influxdb_admin_token	yes	`EXAMPLE-TOKEN`	string	Token for the admin user.
influxdb_orgs	yes	`[]`	list	Additional organizations to create.
influxdb_users	yes	`[]`	list	Additional users to create.
influxdb_buckets	yes	`[]`	list	Additional buckets to create.
influxdb_service_enabled	yes	`true`	bool	Start InfluxDB when you boot your system.
influxdb_service_state	yes	`started`	bool	Use `started` or `stopped`.

Dependencies

There are no dependencies.

Example Playbook

Here’s how you can use this role in your playbook:

- hosts: all
  roles:
    - role: ansible-role-influxdb

      influxdb_orgs:
        - name: main-org
          description: Main organization
        - name: guest-org

      influxdb_users:
        - name: admin01
          org: main-org
          password: secretPassword
        - name: guest01
          org: guest-org
          password: secretPassword

      influxdb_buckets:
        - name: bucket01
          description: First bucket
          org: main-org
          retention: 1d
        - name: bucket02
          org: main-org