### start-model examples

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/ai-and-advanced-analytics/tdgpt/dev/tsfm

Examples of starting model services with the start-model script: start all services, start a specific service (TimesFM), and specify a custom configuration file with the -c option.

```bash
/usr/bin/start-model all
```

```bash
/usr/bin/start-model timesfm
```

```bash
/usr/bin/start-model -c /path/to/custom_taosanode.config.py
```

--------------------------------

### START XNODE TASK Example

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/tdengine-sql/cluster-management/xnode

Example of starting an XNODE task by ID.

```sql
taos> START XNODE TASK 1;  

```

--------------------------------

### taosinstall usage examples

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/operations-and-tooling/tools/inspect-tools/taosinstall

Examples of taosinstall commands for installation and upgrade. Install on the current host with -m local, install all configured hosts with -m ssh and -f, install selected hosts with -L, and perform a stopped-service or rolling upgrade with -m ssh and optionally -r.

```bash
# Install on the current host  
./taosinstall install -m local  
  
# Install all configured hosts  
./taosinstall install -m ssh -f /path/to/install.cfg  
  
# Install selected hosts  
./taosinstall install -m ssh -L server1,server2  
  
# Stopped-service or rolling upgrade  
./taosinstall upgrade -m ssh  
./taosinstall upgrade -m ssh -r  

```

--------------------------------

### Install and start StatsD

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/ecosystem-integrations/collection/statsd

Commands to install dependencies and start StatsD with the modified configuration file (config.js). Run these after editing the configuration.

```bash
npm install  
node stats.js config.js &  

```

--------------------------------

### taosinstall configuration file example

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/operations-and-tooling/tools/inspect-tools/taosinstall

Example configuration file defining SSH access, local package and checksum, database credentials, per-component configuration templates, and services to install. The [test_env] section lists hosts with FQDN, username, password, and port; [local_pack] specifies the package path and MD5 checksum; [database] sets credentials and ports; and [taos_cfg], [taosadapter_cfg], and [taoskeeper_cfg] point to configuration files.

```ini
[test_env]  
firstep=192.168.0.1||fqdn=tdengine1||username=root||password=123456||port=22  
secondep=192.168.0.2||fqdn=tdengine2||username=root||password=123456||port=22  
  
[local_pack]  
package=/path/to/tdengine-tsdb-enterprise-3.3.x.x-Linux-x64.tar.gz  
md5=317f88bf13aa21706ae8c2d4f919d30f  
  
[database]  
username=root  
password=taosdata  
port=6030  
rest_port=6041  
  
[taos_cfg]  
cfg_file=taos.cfg  
  
[taosadapter_cfg]  
cfg_file=taosadapter.toml  
  
[taoskeeper_cfg]  
cfg_file=taoskeeper.toml  

```

--------------------------------

### Compile and Install kafka-connect-tdengine Plugin

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/ecosystem-integrations/collection/kafka

Clones the kafka-connect-tdengine source code, compiles and packages it with Maven, then unzips the generated plugin zip into the Kafka Connect plugin directory. The zip is created in target/components/packages/ and the example installs it to $KAFKA_HOME/components/.

```bash
git clone --branch 3.0 https://github.com/taosdata/kafka-connect-tdengine.git  
cd kafka-connect-tdengine  
mvn clean package -Dmaven.test.skip=true  
unzip -d $KAFKA_HOME/components/ target/components/packages/taosdata-kafka-connect-tdengine-*.zip  

```

--------------------------------

### Run the Go connection example

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/cloud/programming/connect/go

Run this command to execute the main.go file and test the connection.

```bash
go run main.go  
```

--------------------------------

### Start the sample program

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/developer-guide/high-throughput

Execute the JAR file using the Java command. Append -K to the command if using Kafka subscription mode.

```bash
java -jar highVolume.jar -r 5 -w 5 -b 10000 -c 100000 -s 1000000 -R 1000
```

--------------------------------

### Initialize Go module

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/cloud/programming/connect/go

Run this command to create a new Go module for the example project.

```bash
go mod init tdengine.com/example  
```

--------------------------------

### CREATE XNODE examples

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/tdengine-sql/cluster-management/xnode

Examples of creating Xnodes with different authentication methods: no credentials, user/password, and token. Each command returns 'Create OK'.

```sql
taos> CREATE XNODE "h1:6055";  
Create OK, 0 row(s) affected (0.050798s)  
  
taos> CREATE XNODE 'x1:6055' USER root PASS 'taosdata';  
Create OK, 0 row(s) affected (0.050798s)  
  
taos> CREATE XNODE 'x2:6055' TOKEN 'C8V3o0ZVvYQ6sMEnjfixjtw0OvN9nIPFAL1HWvSKmHbQsds8vBpVbrEZn2hrzar';  
Create OK, 0 row(s) affected (0.050798s)  

```

--------------------------------

### Install moment library

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/developer-guide/udf

Install the third-party moment library required by the nextsunday UDF example.

```bash
pip3 install moment  

```

--------------------------------

### Start all TDengine services on Linux

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/quick-start/download-and-install/package

Starts all TDengine services on Linux after installation. Requires sudo privileges.

```bash
sudo start-all.sh  

```

--------------------------------

### taosdump startup summary output

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/operations-and-tooling/tools/taosdump

Example of the startup summary printed at the beginning of a backup or restore, showing runtime parameters such as connect mode, server, user, output path, content, databases, threads, format, schema only, time range, and checkpoint.

```text
===========================================================================  
  taosdump - BACKUP  
===========================================================================  
  Connect Mode : Native  
  Server       : my-server:6030  
  User         : root  
  Output Path  : /root/backup/  
  Content      : basic  
  Databases    : test  
  Data Threads : 8  
  Tag Threads  : 2  
  Format       : binary  
  Schema Only  : no  
  Time Range   : ALL  
  Check Point  : no  
===========================================================================  


```

--------------------------------

### Start all TDengine services on Windows

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/quick-start/download-and-install/package

Starts all TDengine services on Windows. Run from the installation directory in an administrator Command Prompt. With no arguments, it starts services by default.

```batch
start-all.bat  

```

--------------------------------

### Start Active-Active Mode

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/operations-and-tooling/operations/ha/dual

Starts the data replication task in an active-active setup. Both taosd and taosX must be running on the two hosts.

```bash
taosx replica start  

```

--------------------------------

### SHOW XNODES example and output

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/tdengine-sql/cluster-management/xnode

Example of showing all Xnodes and the resulting table with columns id, url, status, create_time, and update_time.

```sql
taos> SHOW XNODES;  

```

```text
id | url     | status | create_time                 | update_time             |  
===============================================================================  
1  | h1:6055 | online | 2025-12-14 01:01:34.655     | 2025-12-14 01:01:34.655 |  
Query OK, 1 row(s) in set (0.005518s)  

```

--------------------------------

### Docker Compose provisioning for TDengine + Grafana

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/ecosystem-integrations/visual/grafana

Docker Compose setup for zero-configuration TDengine + Grafana. The first file (tdengine.yml) provisions the TDengine data source using environment variables; the second (docker-compose.yml) defines the tdengine and grafana services, mounts the provisioning file, and installs the plugin at startup. Start with `docker-compose up -d`.

```yaml
apiVersion: 1
  datasources:
  - name: TDengine
    type: tdengine-datasource
    orgId: 1
    url: "$TDENGINE_API"
    isDefault: true
    secureJsonData:
      url: "$TDENGINE_API"
      basicAuth: "$TDENGINE_BASIC_AUTH"
    version: 1
    editable: true
```

```yaml
version: "3.7"

services:
  tdengine:
    image: tdengine/tdengine:latest
    container_name: tdengine
    hostname: tdengine
    environment:
      TAOS_FQDN: tdengine
      MONITOR_FQDN: tdengine
      EXPLORER_CLUSTER: http://tdengine:6041
      TAOS_KEEPER_TDENGINE_HOST: tdengine
    volumes:
      - tdengine-data:/var/lib/taos/
    ports:
      - 6060:6060
  grafana:
    image: grafana/grafana:latest
    volumes:
      - ./tdengine.yml:/etc/grafana/provisioning/datasources/tdengine.yml
      - grafana-data:/var/lib/grafana
    environment:
      # install tdengine plugin at start
      GF_INSTALL_PLUGINS: "https://downloads.tdengine.com/tdengine-tsdb-datasource/tdengine-datasource.zip;tdengine-datasource"
      TDENGINE_API: "http://tdengine:6041"
      #printf "$TDENGINE_USER:$TDENGINE_PASSWORD" | base64
      TDENGINE_BASIC_AUTH: "cm9vdDp0YW9zZGF0YQ=="
    ports:
      - 3000:3000

volumes:
  grafana-data:
  tdengine-data:
```

--------------------------------

### Start all Windows services with start-all.bat

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/operations-and-tooling/operations/install

Commands to start, inspect, or stop all services on Windows. Run from the installation directory in a new Command Prompt as administrator. Use start-all.bat -S to start services only and skip connectivity checks and Snode/Xnode initialization.

```batch
start-all.bat  
start-all.bat status  
start-all.bat stop  
```

--------------------------------

### SHOW TOKENS example

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/tdengine-sql/user-and-privilege/user

Example output of SHOW TOKENS, displaying token details such as name, user, provider, enable status, create_time, expire_time, and extra_info.

```sql
taos> show tokens;  
    name    | user | provider | enable |       create_time       |       expire_time       | extra_info |  
=========================================================================================================  
 root_token | root |          |      1 | 2025-12-25 10:02:28.000 | 1970-01-01 08:00:00.000 |            |  
 test_token | test |          |      1 | 2025-12-25 10:01:47.000 | 1970-01-01 08:00:00.000 |            |  
Query OK, 2 row(s) in set (0.003313s)  
```

--------------------------------

### Run Grafana container with TDengine plugin

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/ecosystem-integrations/visual/grafana

Starts a Grafana container and automatically installs the TDengine data source plugin via the GF_INSTALL_PLUGINS environment variable. Requires Grafana containerized installation.

```bash
docker run -d \
  -p 3000:3000 \
  --name=grafana \
  -e "GF_INSTALL_PLUGINS=https://downloads.tdengine.com/tdengine-tsdb-datasource/tdengine-datasource.zip;tdengine-datasource" \
  grafana/grafana
```

--------------------------------

### CREATE MOUNT example

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/tdengine-sql/cluster-management/mount

Example of mounting source directory /var/lib/taos_1 as mount1 on host dnode 1. After mounting, access source databases as mount1_<dbname>.

```sql
CREATE MOUNT mount1 ON DNODE 1 FROM '/var/lib/taos_1';  
```

--------------------------------

### Stream Permission Grant and Revoke Example

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/tdengine-sql/user-and-privilege/grant

Example SQL statements for granting and revoking stream permissions on specific streams or all streams in a database. Demonstrates SHOW, START, STOP, SHOW CREATE, ALL, and REVOKE operations.

```sql
-- User processor can view all streams in power database  
GRANT SHOW ON STREAM power.* TO processor;  
  
-- User can start and stop specific stream  
GRANT START, STOP ON STREAM power.realtime_agg TO operator;  
  
-- User can view stream definition and operate stream  
GRANT SHOW CREATE, START, STOP ON STREAM power.* TO manager;  
  
-- User has full management permissions on stream  
GRANT ALL ON STREAM power.realtime_agg TO admin_user;  
  
-- Revoke user's start permission  
REVOKE START ON STREAM power.realtime_agg FROM operator;  
  
-- Revoke all permissions on stream from user  
REVOKE ALL ON STREAM power.realtime_agg FROM operator;  

```

--------------------------------

### SHOW XNODE TASKS Example

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/tdengine-sql/cluster-management/xnode

Example of showing all XNODE tasks.

```sql
taos> SHOW XNODE TASKS;  

```

--------------------------------

### Count Window SQL Example

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/tdengine-sql/data-query/distinguished

Example of a count window query using count_window(4) to divide data into windows of 4 rows. The query selects window start and end times and counts rows.

```sql
select _wstart, _wend, count(*) from t count_window(4);  
```

--------------------------------

### WebSocket Connection String Example

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/developer-guide/connectors-reference/csharp

Example ConnectionStringBuilder connection string for a WebSocket connection to TDengine. The key-value pairs are separated by semicolons. Starting with TDengine.Connector 3.2.0, the host parameter can be a comma-separated address list for failover.

```text
"protocol=WebSocket;host=127.0.0.1;port=6041;useSSL=false"  
```

--------------------------------

### Bootstrap Servers Example

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/data-ingest-and-delivery/no-code-delivery/Kafka

Example of Kafka broker address list. Separate multiple addresses with commas. At least two reachable addresses are recommended for availability.

```text
127.0.0.1:9092,127.0.0.1:9093  
```

--------------------------------

### Helm install output for simple TDengine deployment

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/operations-and-tooling/operations/deployment/kubernetes

Output shown after installing the TDengine Helm chart with release name 'simple'. It provides instructions to get the pod name and run TDengine CLI commands.

```text
NAME: simple  
LAST DEPLOYED: Sun Feb  9 13:40:00 2025 default  
STATUS: deployed  
REVISION: 1  
TEST SUITE: None  
NOTES:  
1. Get first POD name:  
                                                                                                             
export POD_NAME=$(kubectl get pods --namespace default \
  -l "app.kubernetes.io/name=tdengine,app.kubernetes.io/instance=simple" -o jsonpath="{.items[0].metadata.name}")  
  
2. Show dnodes/mnodes:  
  
kubectl --namespace default exec $POD_NAME -- taos -s "show dnodes; show mnodes"  
  
3. Run into TDengine CLI:  
  
kubectl --namespace default exec -it $POD_NAME -- taos  
```

--------------------------------

### Create database, supertable, and subtables

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/quick-start/data-subscription

Run this SQL in the first shell to create the 'power' database, the 'meters' supertable, and subtables 'd1001' and 'd1002' if they do not already exist. This is a prerequisite for the data subscription example.

```sql
CREATE DATABASE IF NOT EXISTS power PRECISION 'ms' KEEP 3650 DURATION 10 BUFFER 16;  
  
USE power;  
  
CREATE STABLE IF NOT EXISTS meters (  
    ts timestamp,  
    current float,  
    voltage int,  
    phase float  
) TAGS (  
    location varchar(64),  
    group_id int  
);  
  
CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS d1001  
USING meters TAGS ("California.SanFrancisco", 2);  
  
CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS d1002  
USING meters TAGS ("California.SanFrancisco", 3);  

```

--------------------------------

### Start TDengine services with systemctl on Linux

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/operations-and-tooling/operations/install

Use these commands to start the four TDengine services after installation. Requires systemd; if unavailable, run /usr/local/taos/bin/taosd directly. Manage individual services with systemctl stop, restart, or status.

```bash
sudo systemctl start taosd  
sudo systemctl start taosadapter  
sudo systemctl start taoskeeper  
sudo systemctl start taos-explorer  
```

--------------------------------

### taosinstall install command usage

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/operations-and-tooling/tools/inspect-tools/taosinstall

Shows the usage of the taosinstall install command with its options. Key options include --model for local or SSH installation, --config for a specific configuration, --check-md5 for checksum verification, --list for a host list, --workers for concurrency (default 50), --set-hostname and --set-ips for FQDN and /etc/hosts entries, and --replicas for two or three replicas (default three).

```bash
usage: taosinstall install [-h] [--model {local,ssh}] [--config CONFIG]  
                           [--backend] [--check-md5] [--list LIST]  
                           [--log-level {debug,info}] [--workers WORKERS]  
                           [--set-hostname] [--set-ips] [--replicas {2,3}]  

```

--------------------------------

### SHOW MOUNTS sample output

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/tdengine-sql/cluster-management/mount

Sample output from SHOW MOUNTS, displaying mount name, dnode, creation time, and path.

```text
   name  | dnode |       create_time       |      path       |  
==============================================================  
  mount1 |   1   | 2025-07-17 18:06:16.298 | /var/lib/taos_1 |  
```

--------------------------------

### Query result for INTERVAL(3h) example

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/tdengine-sql/data-query/distinguished

The result of the INTERVAL(3h) query, showing window start times and aggregates. Windows are aligned to Unix time 0, so the first window starts at 23:00 on the previous day.

```text
_wstart| n| total  
---|---|---  
2025-12-08 23:00:00.000| 2| 30  
2025-12-09 02:00:00.000| 2| 70  
2025-12-09 08:00:00.000| 1| 50  
```

--------------------------------

### Start Replication for All Databases

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/operations-and-tooling/operations/ha/dual

Example that automatically creates synchronization tasks for all databases except information_schema, performance_schema, log, and audit. It also continuously monitors for new databases and starts replication when the same database name is created on both hosts.

```bash
taosx replica start -f td1:6030 -t td2:6030   

```

--------------------------------

### Clone the perspective-examples repository and navigate to the Python demo directory

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/ecosystem-integrations/visual/perspective

Clones the perspective-examples repository from GitHub and changes into the examples/tdengine/python directory. This is the first step in setting up the demo environment.

```bash
git clone https://github.com/ProspectiveCo/perspective-examples  
cd perspective-examples/examples/tdengine/python  

```

--------------------------------

### Run the installation script to install the TDengine client

Source: https://docs.tdengine.com/ecosystem-integrations/visual/perspective

Executes the install.sh script to install the TDengine client to the local machine. This is required before proceeding with the demo.

```bash
./install.sh  

```