user.html.md

layout	influxdb
page_title	InfluxDB: influxdb_user
sidebar_current	docs-influxdb-resource-user
description	The influxdb_user resource allows an InfluxDB users to be managed.

influxdb_user

The user resource allows a user to be created on an InfluxDB server.

Example Usage

resource "influxdb_database" "green" {
    name = "terraform-green"
}

resource "influxdb_user" "paul" {
    name = "paul"
    password = "super-secret"

    grant {
      database = "${influxdb_database.green.name}"
      privilege = "write"
    }
}

Argument Reference

The following arguments are supported:

• name - (Required) The name for the user.
• password - (Required) The password for the user.
• admin - (Optional) Mark the user as admin.
• grant - (Optional) A list of grants for non-admin users

Each grant supports the following:

• database - (Required) The name of the database the privilege is associated with
• privilege - (Required) The privilege to grant (READ|WRITE|ALL)

Attributes Reference

• admin - (Bool) indication if the user is an admin or not.