Guides

This is archived documentation for InfluxData product versions that are no longer maintained. For newer documentation, see the latest InfluxData documentation.

Follow the links below to explore Chronograf’s features.

Create a Dashboard

Chronograf offers a complete dashboard solution for visualizing your data and monitoring your infrastructure. Learn how to create customized dashboards in Chronograf.

Create a Kapacitor Alert

Chronograf provides a user interface for Kapacitor, InfluxData’s processing framework for creating alerts, running ETL jobs, and detecting anomalies in your data. Learn how to create a Kapacitor alert in Chronograf.

Configure Kapacitor event handlers

Chronograf works with Kapacitor to send alert messages to supported event handlers. Use Chronograf to send alert messages to specific URLs as well as to applications like Slack and HipChat. Learn how to set up event handlers in Chronograf.

Monitor an InfluxDB Enterprise cluster

InfluxDB Enterprise offers high availability and a highly-scalable clustering solution for your time-series data needs. Learn how to use Chronograf to assess your cluster’s health and monitor the infrastructure behind your project.

Transition from InfluxDB’s Web Admin Interface

Versions 1.3+ of InfluxDB OSS and InfluxDB Enterprise no longer support the web admin interface, the builtin user interface for writing and querying data in InfluxDB. Learn how to use Chronograf as a replacement for the web admin interface.

Dashboard Template Variables

Learn how to use Chronograf’s dashboard template variables to interact with your dashboards and gain insights into your data.

Advanced Kapacitor Usage

Chronograf provides a user interface for Kapacitor, InfluxData’s processing framework for creating alerts, running ETL jobs, and detecting anomalies in your data. Learn how Kapacitor interacts with Chronograf at a lower level and learn about advanced Kapacitor usage within Chronograf.