Ansible Role: InfluxDB

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This role is designed to set up InfluxDB.

It's part of the Manala Ansible stack but can also be used independently.

Requirements

This role works with the influxdata InfluxDB Debian packages. Please use the manala.apt role to manage it correctly.

manala_apt_preferences:
  - influxdb@influxdata

Dependencies

None.

Supported InfluxDB Versions

0.13.0 and above.

Installation

Ansible 2+

Using the Ansible Galaxy command line:

ansible-galaxy install manala.influxdb

Or using an Ansible Galaxy requirements file:

- src: manala.influxdb

Role Handlers

Role Variables

Example Configuration

Use the default InfluxDB config template (recommended):

manala_influxdb_config_template: config/influxdata/influxdb.conf.j2
manala_influxdb_config:
  reporting-disabled: true
  meta:
    dir: /srv/db/influxdb/meta
  http:
    enabled: true
  udp:
    - enabled: true
      bind-address: :8090
      database: app

Using dictionary parameters:

manala_influxdb_config:
  reporting-disabled: true
  meta:
    dir: /srv/db/influxdb/meta
  http:
    enabled: true
  udp:
    - enabled: true
      bind-address: :8090
      database: app

Using raw configuration:

manala_influxdb_config: |
  reporting-disabled = true
  [meta]
    dir = "/srv/db/influxdb/meta"
  [http]
    enabled = true
  [[udp]]
    enabled = true
    bind-address = ":8090"
    database = "app"

Using deprecated array parameters:

manala_influxdb_config:
  - reporting-disabled: true
  - meta:
    - dir: /srv/db/influxdb/meta
  - http:
    - enabled: true
  - udp:
    - enabled: true
    - bind-address: :8090
    - database: app

Databases, Users & Privileges:

manala_influxdb_databases:
  - my_db
manala_influxdb_users:
  - database: my_db
    name: my_user
    password: my_password
manala_influxdb_privileges:
  - database: my_db
    user: my_user
    grant: ALL

For more information about databases and users and privileges, check the InfluxDB documentation.

Example Playbook

 - hosts: servers
   roles:
     - role: manala.influxdb

License

MIT

Author Information

Manala (http://www.manala.io/)