> On 4 May 2017, at 11:08, Valentin Höbel <v.hoe...@openinfrastructure.de> 
> wrote:
> 
> Dear list,
> 
> I am playing around with Icinga2 and InfluxDB.
> 
> My setup:
> Icinga2 -> InfluxDB-Feature  -> InfluxDB
> 
> I noticed that when InfluxDB is not available, Icinga2 seems not to buffer 
> failed writes. Instead, all values are lost when I e.g. shut down InfluxDB 
> for two minutes.
> 
> Is there a way to let Icinga2 buffer all writes until InfluxDB is available 
> again?

No, currently that’s not possible. You would need a caching relay in the 
middle, afaik carbon-cache-ng for Graphite does a similar thing. I don’t know 
if that exists for InfluxDB.

Kind regards,
Michael

> 
> 
> In addition, I added InfluxDB-Relay to the chain:
> 
> Icinga2 -> InfluxDB-Feature -> InfluxDB-Relay -> InfluxDB
> 
> My hope was that, if properly configured, InfluxDB-Relay buffers failed 
> writes. However, my tests show that this is not the case (although it is 
> supposed to work). Did someone experience something similar?
> 
> My goal is to somehow "save" the metrics if InfluxDB is down for a couple of 
> minutes. I am thinking of setting up a MessageBus and let Icinga2 write the 
> metrics there; however, I would like to avoid that construct.
> 
> Best regards,
> Valentin
> 
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