InfluxDB 2 (Flux) with DBine
How to connect DBine to InfluxDB 2 (Flux) and what you can do once it's connected. This page is written from what the InfluxDB 2 (Flux) driver says about itself, so it matches the version of DBine you download.
Connect
- In DBine, open New connection.
- Pick InfluxDB 2 (Flux) in the list of engines.
- Fill in the fields below, press Test connection and then Save.
Default port: 8086.
General
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Server required | Server or URL (https://… for InfluxDB Cloud). Example: localhost |
| Port | Example: 8086 |
| Organization required | |
| Token required | Kept in the system keychain, never in DBine's files. |
| Bucket | |
| Read-only | On or off. |
SSH tunnel. The connection can go through an SSH server, even through a chain of bastions, with a password, a private key or the SSH agent. The server's fingerprint is checked against known_hosts or confirmed the first time.
SSL/TLS
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Encrypt the connection (TLS) | On or off. |
| Trust the server certificate | On or off. |
What the explorer shows
Under the connection: Buckets. Inside each one:
- Measurements
Query editor
The editor uses Flux, with completion for the connection's objects. Statements and commands run against the database selected in the tab.
Tools for InfluxDB 2 (Flux)
Available
- Graphical execution plans
- Server monitor
- Create databases
- Drop databases
- Database properties
- Native bulk load when migrating data
Not available for InfluxDB 2 (Flux)
- Live query profiler
- Sessions and running queries
- End a session
- Locks: who blocks whom
- Cancel another session's query from the sessions list
- Manual transactions (commit and rollback)
- Index usage
- Relations in the ER diagram
- Visual designer for new objects
- Rename objects
- Compare and sync schemas
- Clone tables
- Users and permissions
- Backups
Why a tool doesn't apply to an engine, and the details of each one, are in the engine support reference.
Generated from the InfluxDB 2 (Flux) driver 0.1.11, which DBine downloads the first time you connect to InfluxDB 2 (Flux).