Use Postman with the InfluxDB API
Download Postman from the official downloads page.
Send authenticated API requests with Postman
All requests to the InfluxDB v2 API must include an .
Authenticate with a username and password
To configure Postman to send an with the Authorization: Token
HTTP header, do the following:
- If you have not already, create a token.
- In the Postman Authorization tab, select API Key in the Type dropdown.
- For Value, enter
Token INFLUX_API_TOKEN
, replacing with the token generated in step 1. - Ensure that the Add to option is set to Header.