Connecting to InfluxDB

Operation Steps

Please follow the steps below to connect to a InfluxDB data source.

1. Click "New Data Connection" in the upper right corner of the data connection page.

2. Select the InfluxDB data source from the data source types.

3. Fill in the required parameters for the data source connection as prompted.

   Connection Configuration Information Description

   Field	Description
   Name	The name of the connection. Required and unique within the user
   Host	The address of the database. If the url field is filled, the url will take precedence
   Port	The port of the database. If the url field is filled, the url will take precedence
   Database Token	The token for the database
   Database	The name of the database
   Max Connection	Maximum number of connections in the connection
   Protocol	Optional HTTP or HTTPS
   Query timeout (seconds)	Default is 600. When the data volume is large, you can appropriately increase the timeout
   Only display tables under specified database/schema	When this option is selected and the database field is not empty, only tables under this db will be displayed

4. After filling in the parameters, click the Validate button to get the validation result (this checks the connectivity between HENGSHI SENSE and the configured data connection; you cannot add the connection if validation fails).

5. Click the "Add" button to add the InfluxDB connection.

Please Note

1. Parameters marked with * are required; others are optional.

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Supported InfluxDB Versions

3.3