Requirements and Installation - InfluxDB® and Grafana®

Installation of Grafana® and dashboard

Installation of Grafana®

  1. Download the installer under Windows (https://grafana.com/). Open and run the installer and install all features:
    Figure 1. Windows Installer - Grafana®
    or
  2. Run the following command to install Grafana® under Linux:
    wget https://dl.grafana.com/enterprise/release/grafana-enterprise-9.1.4-1.x86_64.rpm
    sudo yum install grafana-enterprise-9.1.4-1.x86_64.rp

For more information, see https://grafana.com/ and https://grafana.com/grafana/download?platform=linux.

Grafana® Service under Windows

  1. Check that the Grafana® service runs via Task manager > Services:
    Figure 2. Grafana® Service

Grafana® Service under Linux

  1. To start Grafana®, complete the following steps:
    Sudo systemctl enable Grafana-server.service ( Grafana service to restart at boot)
    Sudo systemctl start Grafana-server (start the Grafana service)
  2. Check that Grafana® runs:
    Sudo systemctl status Grafana-server (Check the status of service)