InfluxDB

Ansible role to setup InfluxDB.

Tests

Family	Distribution	Version	Test Status
Debian	Debian	Jessie
Debian	Debian	Wheezy
Debian	Ubuntu	Xenial
Debian	Ubuntu	Trusty
Debian	Ubuntu	Precise
Debian	Ubuntu	Vivid

Requirements

• ansible >= 1.9.6

Role Variables

• influxdb_apt_dependencies: packages needed to be able to run this playbook or install InfluxDB.
• influxdb_configuration: the contents of the InfluxDB configuration file.
• influxdb_conf_file: the location where the InfluxDB is located.
• influxdb_group: the InfluxDB group.
• influxdb_http_port: the port where the InfluxDB HTTP API will be running.
• influxdb_ifql_port: the port where the InfluxDB ifql RPC service will be running.
• influxdb_rpc_port: the port where the InfluxDB RPC service will be running.
• influxdb_udp_port: the port where the InfluxDB UDP listener will be running.
• influxdb_user: the InfluxDB user.
• influxdb_version: the InfluxDB version to be installed.

Unless stated otherwise a default value is provided for each of the variables mentioned above in the defaults directory.

Dependencies

None.

Playbooks

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

Tags

• configuration: configuration tasks.
• debug: task to debug role variables.
• installation: installation tasks.
• validation: task to validate role variables.

Test

To run the tests you will need to install:

• tox
• vagrant

To run all tests against all pre-defined OS/distributions * ansible versions:

tox

To run tests for trusty64:

$ cd tests
$ bash test_idempotence.sh --box trusty64.vagrant.dev
# log file will be stores under tests/log

To perform debugging on a specific environment:

$ cd tests
$ vagrant up trusty64.vagrant.dev

# to provision using the test.yml playbook (as many time as you need)
$ vagrant provision trusty64.vagrant.dev

# to access the Vagrant box
$ vagrant ssh trusty64.vagrant.dev

Links

• [InfluxDB : Introduction > Installation](https://docs.influxdata.com/influxdb/v0.13/introduction/installation/)