How to install Telegraf on Linux

In this tutorial, How to install Telegraf on Linux such as Ubuntu and Centos.

Features of Telegraf

• Supports InfluxDB, Graphite, OpenTSDB, Datadog and many other datastores.
• It is a plugin-driven.
• Has a small memory footprint.

Install Telegraf on Linux

RedHat & CentOS

$ wget https://dl.influxdata.com/telegraf/releases/telegraf-1.10.3-1.x86_64.rpm
$ sudo yum localinstall telegraf-1.10.3-1.x86_64.rpm

The screen output terminal:

[vagrant@DevopsRoles ~]$ telegraf -version
Telegraf 1.10.3 (git: HEAD 294bb666)

Ubuntu & Debian

$ wget https://dl.influxdata.com/telegraf/releases/telegraf_1.10.3-1_amd64.deb
$ sudo dpkg -i telegraf_1.10.3-1_amd64.deb

OS X (via Homebrew)

brew update
brew install telegraf

Start service telegraf

$ sudo systemctl start telegraf
$ sudo systemctl enable telegraf

You have installed Telegraf on System. Thank you for reading the DevopsRoles page!