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The influx v1 auth create command creates a legacy authorization with the InfluxDB 1.x compatibility API.

Usage

influx v1 auth create [flags]

Flags

FlagDescriptionInput type{{< cli/mapped >}}
-c--active-configConfig name to use for commandstringINFLUX_ACTIVE_CONFIG
--configs-pathPath to the influx CLI configurations (default: ~/.influxdbv2/configs)stringINFLUX_CONFIGS_PATH
-d--descriptionToken descriptionstring
-h--helpHelp for the create command
--hide-headersHide the table headers (default: false)INFLUX_HIDE_HEADERS
--hostHTTP address of InfluxDBstringINFLUX_HOST
--jsonOutput data as JSON (default: false)INFLUX_OUTPUT_JSON
--no-passwordDon't prompt for a password (to use the token, you must set a password with influx v1 auth set-password)
-o--orgOrganization name (mutually exclusive with --org-id)stringINFLUX_ORG
--org-idOrganization ID (mutually exclusive with --org)stringINFLUX_ORG_ID
--passwordPassword to set on the authorization
--read-bucketBucket ID to assign read permissions tostringArray
--skip-verifySkip TLS certificate verificationINFLUX_SKIP_VERIFY
-t--tokenAPI tokenstringINFLUX_TOKEN
--username({{< req >}}) Token usernamestring
--write-bucketBucket ID to assign write permissions tostringArray

Examples

{{< cli/influx-creds-note >}}

Create a v1 authorization with read and write permissions
sh
# Create an authorization with read and write access to bucket 00xX00o0X001
# but only read access to bucket 00xX00o0X002
influx v1 auth create \
  --read-bucket 00xX00o0X001 \
  --read-bucket 00xX00o0X002 \
  --write-bucket 00xX00o0X001 \
  --username example-user