# \#docker **URL:** https://community.influxdata.com/tag/docker/93.md [Latest](https://community.influxdata.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.influxdata.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.influxdata.com/tags.md) --- ## [Inspiration help: Monitoring SQL server and sending the data to Azure monitor](https://community.influxdata.com/t/inspiration-help-monitoring-sql-server-and-sending-the-data-to-azure-monitor/58352)
**Author:** [@JanLD](https://community.influxdata.com/u/JanLD)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2026, 11:51pm UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/inspiration-help-monitoring-sql-server-and-sending-the-data-to-azure-monitor/58352 "2026-03-07T23:51:39Z")
Hi all, I am new to the InfluxData/Telegraf world, and what I’m trying to do is use a Telegraf Docker setup to monitor a SQL Server installation running on a VM—either in Azure or Azure Stack/Local. I have a running Do… --- ## [InfluxDB 3 At-Home Edition Crashes with OOM (Exit Code 137) After 3 Days Under Moderate Write Load](https://community.influxdata.com/t/influxdb-3-at-home-edition-crashes-with-oom-exit-code-137-after-3-days-under-moderate-write-load/58164)
**Author:** [@nilpoint](https://community.influxdata.com/u/nilpoint)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 29, 2025, 10:13am UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/influxdb-3-at-home-edition-crashes-with-oom-exit-code-137-after-3-days-under-moderate-write-load/58164 "2025-12-29T10:13:40Z")
I’m running InfluxDB 3.0 At-Home Edition in Docker on a virtual machine with 32 GB of RAM. There is a single database in InfluxDB 3 containing 4 tables (each with 4–8 tags). The write rate is approximately 1,000 lines p… --- ## [Q: Explorer 1.4.0 can't get \_querytool\_app](https://community.influxdata.com/t/q-explorer-1-4-0-cant-get-querytool-app/58080)
**Author:** [@caseyd](https://community.influxdata.com/u/caseyd)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2025, 5:06pm UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/q-explorer-1-4-0-cant-get-querytool-app/58080 "2025-11-14T17:06:13Z")
New pern here. I’ve installed InfluxDB3 and Explorer on an EC2 instance. ( debian ) from looking at systemctl it appears that Influx is up. it’s installed bare metal. the Explorer is installed in docker. Explorer allow… --- ## [Migrating from arm64 to x64](https://community.influxdata.com/t/migrating-from-arm64-to-x64/57935)
**Author:** [@t481](https://community.influxdata.com/u/t481)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2025, 8:19pm UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/migrating-from-arm64-to-x64/57935 "2025-09-13T20:19:33Z")
I’m testing a migration of my influxdb docker instance from a raspberry pi to an x86 PC. However, I am having massive issues with the migration. I tried the following: Stop influxdb and simply copy the data folder to … --- ## [Running "influx bucket update -i \ --retention 0" but getting 401 unauthorised](https://community.influxdata.com/t/running-influx-bucket-update-i-your-bucket-id-retention-0-but-getting-401-unauthorised/57876)
**Author:** [@NugentS](https://community.influxdata.com/u/NugentS)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2025, 10:07am UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/running-influx-bucket-update-i-your-bucket-id-retention-0-but-getting-401-unauthorised/57876 "2025-09-06T10:07:00Z")
Two Questions: First: I am running influxdb:2.6.1 and am trying to update a bucket’s retention to “never” as I wish to keep the data in the long term (more than 1 year) I am running influxdb in a docker container I a… --- ## [Influxdb restore inside container and default data location](https://community.influxdata.com/t/influxdb-restore-inside-container-and-default-data-location/57800)
**Author:** [@naymore](https://community.influxdata.com/u/naymore)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2025, 10:30am UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/influxdb-restore-inside-container-and-default-data-location/57800 "2025-08-26T10:30:29Z")
I was following this documentation: Restore data in InfluxDB | InfluxDB OSS v2 Documentation my docker-compose.yml: services: influxdb: image: influxdb:2 container\_name: influxdb ports: - "8086:8086… --- ## [Using s3 minio self singed cert](https://community.influxdata.com/t/using-s3-minio-self-singed-cert/57705)
**Author:** [@Tal\_Bar-Or](https://community.influxdata.com/u/Tal_Bar-Or)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 5:53pm UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/using-s3-minio-self-singed-cert/57705 "2025-07-29T17:53:35Z")
Hello , i am trying to mount Influxdb 3 core to connect to my minio storage , the storage is configured with self singed , using docker compose , my docker compose as follows below , i tried various configuration but al… --- ## [Error message: Error in plugin: connect failed: dial tcp 192.168.65.254:5215: connect: connection refused](https://community.influxdata.com/t/error-message-error-in-plugin-connect-failed-dial-tcp-192-168-65-254-connect-connection-refused/57562)
**Author:** [@Encera](https://community.influxdata.com/u/Encera)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2025, 12:39pm UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/error-message-error-in-plugin-connect-failed-dial-tcp-192-168-65-254-connect-connection-refused/57562 "2025-07-22T12:39:23Z")
Good evening, I am currently trying to build a Docker Compose Stack with Grafana, InfluxDB and Telegraf. For testing purposes, a colleague wrote me a simple Pyhton OPC UA server that should output some data. Unfortunate… --- ## [Migrating from arm to x86](https://community.influxdata.com/t/migrating-from-arm-to-x86/57604)
**Author:** [@t481](https://community.influxdata.com/u/t481)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 5:35pm UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/migrating-from-arm-to-x86/57604 "2025-07-15T17:35:52Z")
Hello all I’m considering migration from my Raspberry Pi ARM based system to a mini-PC set up x86. To do this I’m backing up the data from the ARM live system and restoring it to my x86 instance and it is taking a long… --- ## [Telegraf inputs.proxmox fails to parse config with "fields but they weren't used" error](https://community.influxdata.com/t/telegraf-inputs-proxmox-fails-to-parse-config-with-fields-but-they-werent-used-error/57537)
**Author:** [@nuvibes](https://community.influxdata.com/u/nuvibes)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 4:45pm UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/telegraf-inputs-proxmox-fails-to-parse-config-with-fields-but-they-werent-used-error/57537 "2025-07-15T16:45:31Z")
I’m having a persistent issue getting the inputs.proxmox plugin to work. My Telegraf container fails on startup with a configuration parsing error, even though I can successfully query the Proxmox API from the host machi… --- ## [I’m developing a cloud-based SCADA application that integrates with InfluxDB for time-series data storage and visualization. The platform will provide user profiles, live dashboards, and real-time analytics for industrial automation data.](https://community.influxdata.com/t/i-m-developing-a-cloud-based-scada-application-that-integrates-with-influxdb-for-time-series-data-storage-and-visualization-the-platform-will-provide-user-profiles-live-dashboards-and-real-time-analytics-for-industrial-automation-data/57602)
**Author:** [@BUDDHABHUSHAN23](https://community.influxdata.com/u/BUDDHABHUSHAN23)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 3:59pm UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/i-m-developing-a-cloud-based-scada-application-that-integrates-with-influxdb-for-time-series-data-storage-and-visualization-the-platform-will-provide-user-profiles-live-dashboards-and-real-time-analytics-for-industrial-automation-data/57602 "2025-07-14T15:59:19Z")
I’m developing a cloud-based SCADA application that integrates with InfluxDB for time-series data storage and visualization. The platform will provide user profiles, live dashboards, and real-time analytics for industria… --- ## [InfluxDB2: Issue creating Token?](https://community.influxdata.com/t/influxdb2-issue-creating-token/57459)
**Author:** [@Lucifor](https://community.influxdata.com/u/Lucifor)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2025, 11:58am UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/influxdb2-issue-creating-token/57459 "2025-06-27T11:58:12Z")
Hello, first my English is bad! So im sorry about. Is there a issue when create a Token or i going to handle it wrong? If i create a new full acess Token, to take some Backups, the Token do not have read access. Not … --- ## [RPI5 16k page size](https://community.influxdata.com/t/rpi5-16k-page-size/57462)
**Author:** [@Mike17](https://community.influxdata.com/u/Mike17)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 8:04am UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/rpi5-16k-page-size/57462 "2025-06-25T08:04:18Z")
Hello, I ran into an issue with Influxdb3 on Raspberry Pi 5 Model B. By default, the Raspberry Pi 5 (Rasbian bookworm) has a kernel with a 16k page size. Unfortunately, I can’t switch to the 8K kernel due to different a… --- ## [Telegraf read password from environment/file for PostgreSQL output](https://community.influxdata.com/t/telegraf-read-password-from-environment-file-for-postgresql-output/57018)
**Author:** [@draekster](https://community.influxdata.com/u/draekster)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2025, 6:52pm UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/telegraf-read-password-from-environment-file-for-postgresql-output/57018 "2025-04-21T18:52:01Z")
I have a Telegraf (v1.32.3) configuration with which I connect my PostgreSQL. If I store the password there in plain text, the connection works: connection="host=HOST port=PORT user=USER password=PASSWORD sslmode=disab… --- ## [Unable to create operator token](https://community.influxdata.com/t/unable-to-create-operator-token/39761)
**Author:** [@instantdreams](https://community.influxdata.com/u/instantdreams)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2025, 10:26pm UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/unable-to-create-operator-token/39761 "2025-04-20T22:26:53Z")
Issue Summary Current installation of InfluxDB2 does not have an operator token / root authorization token. Have tried the following command line option: influx auth create --operator and received the following message: … --- ## [Issue running Telegraf in docker desktop - complete noob](https://community.influxdata.com/t/issue-running-telegraf-in-docker-desktop-complete-noob/39132)
**Author:** [@markab](https://community.influxdata.com/u/markab)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2025, 8:35pm UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/issue-running-telegraf-in-docker-desktop-complete-noob/39132 "2025-04-07T20:35:42Z")
Hi, just to preface this with the fact that I am a completely new to docker and docker desktop. I have successfully got a HiveMQ and InfluxDB containers running in docker desktop and I would like to add Telegraf, I made… --- ## [OSS InfluxDB 2.5+ crashes after restoring data from backup created with v2.2](https://community.influxdata.com/t/oss-influxdb-2-5-crashes-after-restoring-data-from-backup-created-with-v2-2/29774)
**Author:** [@piranha32](https://community.influxdata.com/u/piranha32)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2025, 11:18am UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/oss-influxdb-2-5-crashes-after-restoring-data-from-backup-created-with-v2-2/29774 "2025-04-01T11:18:12Z")
Hello, I’m in a process of migrating InfluxDB from one server to another, and I would like to upgrade the release version from 2.2 to the current one. The data migration is done by creating a full backup of the running … --- ## [Authorization issues when using docker-compose](https://community.influxdata.com/t/authorization-issues-when-using-docker-compose/23013)
**Author:** [@erm1249](https://community.influxdata.com/u/erm1249)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2025, 7:59pm UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/authorization-issues-when-using-docker-compose/23013 "2025-03-26T19:59:59Z")
Hi - I am using docker-compose to connect my Python application’s container to an InfluxDB container and am experiencing authorization errors (the response is {"code":"unauthorized","message":"unauthorized access"} and I… --- ## [Unable to use "-" character in the names of docker secrets](https://community.influxdata.com/t/unable-to-use-character-in-the-names-of-docker-secrets/56295)
**Author:** [@andrea86](https://community.influxdata.com/u/andrea86)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2025, 9:59pm UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/unable-to-use-character-in-the-names-of-docker-secrets/56295 "2025-02-27T21:59:00Z")
Hello, if it can be useful I would like to report that the use of “-” character in the names of secrets is not allowed. For example: services: telegraf: container\_name: telegraf ... ... secrets: … --- ## [Http2.0 direct support](https://community.influxdata.com/t/http2-0-direct-support/56487)
**Author:** [@va2dim](https://community.influxdata.com/u/va2dim)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2025, 7:25pm UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/http2-0-direct-support/56487 "2025-02-26T19:25:53Z")
Hi devs, need to implement logging (just send as push, dont wait response) to influxdb (OSS v2.7) using async php swoole client through http2.0, for this I try to use inputs.influxdb\_v2\_listener as listener for async ht… --- ## [Docker + Compose + Influx DB OSS 2](https://community.influxdata.com/t/docker-compose-influx-db-oss-2/35498)
**Author:** [@DocFX](https://community.influxdata.com/u/DocFX)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2024, 10:44pm UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/docker-compose-influx-db-oss-2/35498 "2024-12-28T22:44:42Z")
Hello :slight\_smile: New to InfluxDB2 here. Here’s what I would like to do: Have a InfluxDB2 Docker container, built from a custom Dockerfile using the official image. Be able to start or restart it regardless or wha… --- ## [How to Prevent Telegraf from Filling a Postgres Database with NULLs When Collecting OPCUA Data?](https://community.influxdata.com/t/how-to-prevent-telegraf-from-filling-a-postgres-database-with-nulls-when-collecting-opcua-data/39352)
**Author:** [@face\_plant](https://community.influxdata.com/u/face_plant)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2024, 2:24pm UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/how-to-prevent-telegraf-from-filling-a-postgres-database-with-nulls-when-collecting-opcua-data/39352 "2024-11-18T14:24:34Z")
Hello! I’m new to Telegraf and need some advice regarding my setup. I have Telegraf configured to collect data from an OPCUA server on a PLC and store it in a Postgres database (TimescaleDB specifically). While the basic… --- ## [Incorrect host used by Telegraf](https://community.influxdata.com/t/incorrect-host-used-by-telegraf/39146)
**Author:** [@akrea](https://community.influxdata.com/u/akrea)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2024, 10:01am UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/incorrect-host-used-by-telegraf/39146 "2024-11-07T10:01:16Z")
Hi In a nutshell: Collecting syslog data in docker swarm → the host tag is wrong from one host. System layout: I have multiple host. Docker swarm is started from Server1 on all Servers. My config is pretty much the… --- ## [Migrating influxdb data to new setup](https://community.influxdata.com/t/migrating-influxdb-data-to-new-setup/39025)
**Author:** [@bhaist](https://community.influxdata.com/u/bhaist)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 4:59pm UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/migrating-influxdb-data-to-new-setup/39025 "2024-11-05T16:59:42Z")
Hello, I’m having a lot of difficulty migrating data between machines. Both run docker-compose to handle a full MING stack, but I’m unable to get the data to transfer. I’ve tried query/write, import/export, installed th… --- ## [Too many open files | Change shard length?](https://community.influxdata.com/t/too-many-open-files-change-shard-length/38781)
**Author:** [@Visible-Stea1th](https://community.influxdata.com/u/Visible-Stea1th)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2024, 5:29pm UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/too-many-open-files-change-shard-length/38781 "2024-10-15T17:29:20Z")
I have influxdb running as a Docker container on my Unraid instance. There is some power monitoring data being archived that i then visualize with Grafana. Recently Influx is failing and the logs are scrolling “too man… --- ## [Influx unable to write to disk](https://community.influxdata.com/t/influx-unable-to-write-to-disk/38619)
**Author:** [@cripyy](https://community.influxdata.com/u/cripyy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2024, 6:27am UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/influx-unable-to-write-to-disk/38619 "2024-10-15T06:27:59Z")
Hey. I am experiencing some problems with some servers we have running influx on. I have written a detailed issue on github: Another observation we did today is that Influx is able to write around 40% of the data to d… --- ## [Docker - influxdb high cpu use](https://community.influxdata.com/t/docker-influxdb-high-cpu-use/38693)
**Author:** [@Jose\_Martinez](https://community.influxdata.com/u/Jose_Martinez)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2024, 9:14pm UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/docker-influxdb-high-cpu-use/38693 "2024-10-14T21:14:39Z")
Hi, I am trying to create Candlestick from data I enter from binance, they are 1m timeframe candles. When querying the data it does not take more than 0.07s But when I implement some of the functions that I found on th… --- ## [Telegraf does not send metrics to influxdb v2](https://community.influxdata.com/t/telegraf-does-not-send-metrics-to-influxdb-v2/38680)
**Author:** [@judy](https://community.influxdata.com/u/judy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2024, 12:45pm UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/telegraf-does-not-send-metrics-to-influxdb-v2/38680 "2024-10-09T12:45:45Z")
The Telegraf container is not sending logs. After starting Telegraf, after a random amount of time passes, no logs are sent to InfluxDB, as shown in the logs below (with debug options set to true). This issue persists u… --- ## [Systemd\_units running in a docker container](https://community.influxdata.com/t/systemd-units-running-in-a-docker-container/37513)
**Author:** [@patman](https://community.influxdata.com/u/patman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2024, 4:34pm UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/systemd-units-running-in-a-docker-container/37513 "2024-09-20T16:34:22Z")
Hi - is it possible to monitor the host’s systemd via telagraf in a container using systemd\_units? I have telegraf running in a container and it’s working for cpu, mem, diskio and kernel plugins, but systemd\_units is on… --- ## [gRPC error while running influxdb in docker container on Digital ocean](https://community.influxdata.com/t/grpc-error-while-running-influxdb-in-docker-container-on-digital-ocean/35608)
**Author:** [@Amol\_Wankhede](https://community.influxdata.com/u/Amol_Wankhede)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2024, 7:43pm UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/grpc-error-while-running-influxdb-in-docker-container-on-digital-ocean/35608 "2024-09-18T19:43:37Z")
I am running influxdb in a container with Caddy (as a reverse proxy) available at influx.quantaflare.com I am using c# library to write the data (Datapoint class) - works well ! while reading the data, I create a clien… [Next page](https://community.influxdata.com/tag/docker/93.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=docker)