I have been using Influx DB 1.8 on my Windows server for several years now. New implementations require Influx 2 , so I decided to upgrade. Downloaded the windows 64 binary and extracted the only exe file “influxd.exe” available. I ran it with the “upgrade” parameter as I read in the upgrade docu…

Upgrading from 1.x to 2.7 on Windows

suyash September 25, 2025, 5:54pm 4

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