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Clarify retention policy option for influxdb output 

closes #2696
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Daniel Nelson 2017-04-28 13:40:58 -07:00
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@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ This plugin writes to [InfluxDB](https://www.influxdb.com) via HTTP or UDP.
## The target database for metrics (telegraf will create it if not exists). ## The target database for metrics (telegraf will create it if not exists).
database = "telegraf" # required database = "telegraf" # required
## Retention policy to write to. Empty string writes to the default rp. ## Name of existing retention policy to write to. Empty string writes to
## the default retention policy.
retention_policy = "" retention_policy = ""
## Write consistency (clusters only), can be: "any", "one", "quorum", "all" ## Write consistency (clusters only), can be: "any", "one", "quorum", "all"
write_consistency = "any" write_consistency = "any"
@ -52,7 +53,7 @@ to write to. Each URL should start with either `http://` or `udp://`
### Optional parameters: ### Optional parameters:
* `write_consistency`: Write consistency (clusters only), can be: "any", "one", "quorum", "all". * `write_consistency`: Write consistency (clusters only), can be: "any", "one", "quorum", "all".
* `retention_policy`: Retention policy to write to. * `retention_policy`: Name of existing retention policy to write to. Empty string writes to the default retention policy.
* `timeout`: Write timeout (for the InfluxDB client), formatted as a string. If not provided, will default to 5s. 0s means no timeout (not recommended). * `timeout`: Write timeout (for the InfluxDB client), formatted as a string. If not provided, will default to 5s. 0s means no timeout (not recommended).
* `username`: Username for influxdb * `username`: Username for influxdb
* `password`: Password for influxdb * `password`: Password for influxdb