Plugins - Influxdb — ContextQMD

The influxdb3 show plugins command lists loaded Processing Engine plugins in your {{< product-name >}} server.

Usage

bash

influxdb3 show plugins [OPTIONS]

Options

Option		Description
`-H`	`--host`	Host URL of the running {{< product-name >}} server (default is `http://127.0.0.1:8181`)
	`--token`	({{< req >}}) Authentication token
	`--format`	Output format (`pretty` (default), `json`, `jsonl`, `csv`, or `parquet`)
	`--output`	Path where to save output when using the `parquet` format
	`--tls-ca`	Path to a custom TLS certificate authority (for testing or self-signed certificates)
	`--tls-no-verify`	Disable TLS certificate verification (Not recommended in production, useful for self-signed certificates)
`-h`	`--help`	Print help information
	`--help-all`	Print detailed help information

Option environment variables

You can use the following environment variables to set command options:

Environment Variable	Option
`INFLUXDB3_HOST_URL`	`--host`
`INFLUXDB3_AUTH_TOKEN`	`--token`
`INFLUXDB3_TLS_NO_VERIFY`	`--tls-no-verify`

Output

The command returns information about loaded plugin files:

plugin_name: Name of a trigger using this plugin
file_name: Plugin filename
file_path: Full server path to the plugin file
size_bytes: File size in bytes
last_modified: Last modification timestamp (milliseconds since epoch)

[!Note] This command queries the system.plugin_files table in the _internal database. For more advanced queries and filtering, see Query system data.

List all plugins

bash

influxdb3 show plugins

List plugins in different output formats

You can specify the output format using the --format option:

bash

# JSON format
influxdb3 show plugins --format json

# JSON Lines format
influxdb3 show plugins --format jsonl

# CSV format
influxdb3 show plugins --format csv

Output plugins to a Parquet file

Parquet is a binary format. Use the --output option to specify the file where you want to save the Parquet data.

bash

influxdb3 show plugins \
  --format parquet \
  --output /Users/me/plugins.parquet