influx bucket delete
The influx bucket delete command deletes a bucket from InfluxDB and all the data it contains.
Usage
influx bucket delete [flags]
Flags
| Flag | Description | Input type | Maps to ? | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
-c |
--active-config |
CLI configuration to use for command | string | |
--configs-path |
Path to influx CLI configurations (default ~/.influxdbv2/configs) |
string | INFLUX_CONFIGS_PATH |
|
-h |
--help |
Help for the delete command |
||
--hide-headers |
Hide table headers (default false) |
INFLUX_HIDE_HEADERS |
||
--host |
HTTP address of InfluxDB (default http://localhost:8086) |
string | INFLUX_HOST |
|
--http-debug |
Inspect communication with InfluxDB servers. | string | ||
-i |
--id |
Bucket ID (required if no --name) |
string | |
--json |
Output data as JSON (default false) |
INFLUX_OUTPUT_JSON |
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-n |
--name |
Bucket name (requires --org or org-id) |
string | |
-o |
--org |
Organization name (mutually exclusive with --org-id) |
string | INFLUX_ORG |
--org-id |
Organization ID (mutually exclusive with --org) |
string | INFLUX_ORG_ID |
|
--skip-verify |
Skip TLS certificate verification | INFLUX_SKIP_VERIFY |
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-t |
--token |
API token | string | INFLUX_TOKEN |
Examples
Authentication credentials
The examples below assume your InfluxDB host, organization, and token are
provided by the active influx CLI configuration.
If you do not have a CLI configuration set up, use the appropriate flags to provide these required credentials.
Delete a bucket by name
influx bucket delete --name example-bucket
Delete a bucket by ID
influx bucket delete --id 06c86c40a9f36000
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