telegraf/plugins/parsers/influx/README.md

InfluxDB Line Protocol

There are no additional configuration options for InfluxDB line protocol. The metrics are parsed directly into Telegraf metrics.

Configuration

[[inputs.file]]
  files = ["example"]

  ## Data format to consume.
  ## Each data format has its own unique set of configuration options, read
  ## more about them here:
  ##   https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/blob/master/docs/DATA_FORMATS_INPUT.md
  data_format = "influx"