Add the influxdata repository key
curl -sL https://repos.influxdata.com/influxdb.key | sudo apt-key add - 1 1 Create repository file for influxdb.
echo “deb https://repos.influxdata.com/ubuntu trusty stable” | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/influxdb.list 1 1 Update apt metadata by running command below.
apt update 1 1 Now we are ready to install InfluxDB.
apt install influxdb 1 1 Start InfluxDB for the first time -
sudo service influxdb start 1 1 Let’s check whether InfluxDB already listen on its ports -
sudo netstat -naptu | grep LISTEN | grep influxd