Influx DB install in Rpi5
📌 What is this for? (Quick Summary for New Interns)​
In simple words: When the pod runs at high speed, wireless signals might flicker. To make sure we never lose a single byte of flight data, the Raspberry Pi 5 runs a local copy of InfluxDB on the pod itself. This guide shows how to install and configure InfluxDB directly on the Raspberry Pi 5.
Prepared by: Sirish Sekhar
TuTr Hyperloop Pvt. Ltd. — Private & Confidential
Downloading InfluxDB 2.7​
wget https://download.influxdata.com/influxdb/releases/v2.7.12/influxdb2-2.7.12_linux_arm64.tar.gz
tar xzvf influxdb2-2.7.12_linux_arm64.tar.gz
cd influxdb2-2.7.12
cd usr
cd bin
sudo cp influxd /usr/local/bin/
sudo nano /etc/systemd/system/influxdb.service
[Unit]
Description=InfluxDB 2.7
After=network-online.target
[Service]
ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/influxd
Restart=on-failure
User=root
LimitNOFILE=65536
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
sudo systemctl daemon-reexec
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl enable influxdb
sudo systemctl start influxdb