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layout: component
title: "InfluxDB"
description: "Record events in InfluxDB."
date: 2015-12-6 13:08
date: 2015-12-06 13:08
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This component will allow you to record events to an InfluxDB database.
The `influx` component makes it possible to transfer all state changes to an external [InfluxDB](https://influxdb.com/) database.
To use the `influx` component in your installation, add the following to your `configuration.yaml` file:
```yaml
# Example configuration.yaml entry
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# Optional, default: home_assistant
database: DB_TO_STORE_EVENTS
# Optional
username: MY_USER
password: MY_PASS
username: MY_USERNAME
password: MY_PASSWORD
```
Configuration variables:
- **host** (*Required*): IP address of your database host, eg. http://192.168.1.10.
- **port** (*Optional*): Port to use. Defaults to 8086.
- **database** (*Optional*): Name of the database to use. Defaults to `home_assistant`
- **username** (*Optional*): The username of the database user.
- **password** (*Optional*): The password for the database user account.