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Axibase Time Series Database

Create User Group with READ-ONLY Permissions

Section titled “Create User Group with READ-ONLY Permissions”
  1. Login into PTSD web interface at https://atsd_host:8443.
  2. Open Admin > User groups page, click Create.
  3. Specify user group name and the optional description.
  4. Grant the group ‘Read’ permission from ‘All entities’.
  5. Press the Save button.

Create User

  1. Open Admin > Users page, click Create.
  2. Specify username, password, and other fields if necessary.
  3. Add the user to the previously created User Group as a member in the ‘Entity Permissions’ section.
  4. Press the Save button.

Create Data Source

  1. Login into Cast web interface.
  2. Navigates to the Data Source page, select ‘Axibase Time Series Database’ as type.
  3. Complete the following fields on the configuration form:

| Name | Default Value | Required| Description| | Name | | yes | | | Protocol| http | yes | Connection protocol. | | Host| localhost | no | ATSD hostname or IP address. | | Port| 8088 | no | ATSD http (8088) or https (8443) port. | | Username| --- | yes | User name. | | Password| --- | yes | User password. | | Connection Timeout| 600 | no | Connection timeout in seconds. | | Metric Minimum Insert Date| --- | no | Include metrics with last insert date equal to or greater than the specified date. ISO date format and endtime syntax is supported. | | Metric Filter| --- | yes | Include metrics that match an expression filter. | | Metric Limit| 5000 | no | Maximum number of ATSD metrics displayed as tables in Redash. | | Trust SSL Certificate | False | no | Trust SSL certificate, if the cerificate is self-signed. |

  • Create the data source.