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## Quickstart
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* Build from source or download telegraf. Packages here:
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* Build from source or download telegraf:
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### Linux packages for Debian/Ubuntu and RHEL/CentOS:
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```
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http://get.influxdb.org/telegraf/telegraf_0.1.1_amd64.deb
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http://get.influxdb.org/telegraf/telegraf-0.1.1-1.x86_64.rpm
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```
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### OSX via Homebrew:
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```
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brew update
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brew install telegraf
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```
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### How to use it:
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* Run `telegraf -sample-config > telegraf.toml` to create an initial configuration
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* Edit the configuration to match your needs
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* Run `telegraf -config telegraf.toml -test` to output one full measurement sample to STDOUT
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* Run `telegraf -config telegraf.toml` to gather and send metrics to InfluxDB
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## Telegraf Options
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Telegraf has a few options you can configure under the `agent` section of the config. If you don't see an `agent` section run `telegraf -sample-config > telegraf.toml` to create a valid initial configuration:
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