Hi, I’m new to both InfluxDB and newish to Linux. I’m trying to setup influxdb + telegraf (then Grafana). Now i’ve got the basics install, influxdb and telegraf and all is running and telegraf is sending data on the local machine. Now i want to get influx+telegraf into SSL HTTPS. but having issu…

Hello @hobbit666 , Have you taken a look at: Enable TLS/SSL encryption | InfluxDB OSS 2.0 Documentation ?

Yeah I have and it works when I run that command. But I’ve installed via RPM so it’s running as a service. So how do I get the SSL running with the service? I’m think from the docs I need a configuration file but can’t seem to work out how.

You should already have a configuration file. But which config file are you referring to? What step are you stuck on?

Hi, @hobbit666 same problem here… did you found a solution for your problem.

No kind of gave up for now and stuck to v1. Might try it again soon

Same issue here. I can manually start influxd with the SSL parameters as mentioned in the docs, and it works. Influx also starts on reboot as I enabled it in systemctl but it does not start with SSL enabled. Not sure where to define that specifically.

you will find this article useful if you haven’t already fixed this: InfluxDB configuration options | InfluxDB OSS 2.6 Documentation Customize your InfluxDB configuration by using influxd configuration flags, setting environment variables, or defining configuration options in a configur…

Hello, Working with docker-compose, config.toml seems to have no effect on TLS. Also, I can’t find any details about using docker environment variables for V2. INFLUXDB_HTTP_HTTPS_CERTIFICATE and INFLUXDB_HTTP_HTTPS_PRIVATE_KEY are working fine with influxdb 1.8.3 but not with 2.0.6… Thx !

Some update about ssl in influx 2.0.6??? FROM influxdb:latest LABEL description=“InfluxDB image” version=“1.0.0” ENV DOCKER_INFLUXDB_INIT_MODE=setup ENV DOCKER_INFLUXDB_INIT_USERNAME=user ENV DOCKER_INFLUXDB_INIT_PASSWORD=pass ENV DOCKER_INFLUXDB_INIT_ORG=org ENV DOCKER_INFLUXDB_INIT_ADMIN_TO…

verify your config settings: #influx config ls Active Name URL Org jozefina http://192.168.0.105:8086 influxdata default https://ruth:8086 ooo if not HTTPS in your URL you have to update that config record

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