diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index a2738ccbc..8524cbc42 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -572,7 +572,8 @@ The `/api/v1/export` endpoint should return the following response: ``` Note that InfluxDB line protocol expects [timestamps in *nanoseconds* by default](https://docs.influxdata.com/influxdb/v1.7/write_protocols/line_protocol_tutorial/#timestamp), -while VictoriaMetrics stores them with *milliseconds* precision. +while VictoriaMetrics stores them with *milliseconds* precision. It is allowed to ingest timestamps with seconds, +microseconds or nanoseconds precision - VictoriaMetrics will automatically convert them to milliseconds. Extra labels may be added to all the written time series by passing `extra_label=name=value` query args. For example, `/write?extra_label=foo=bar` would add `{foo="bar"}` label to all the ingested metrics. diff --git a/docs/README.md b/docs/README.md index a38ae0c1b..5ca518a5f 100644 --- a/docs/README.md +++ b/docs/README.md @@ -572,7 +572,8 @@ The `/api/v1/export` endpoint should return the following response: ``` Note that InfluxDB line protocol expects [timestamps in *nanoseconds* by default](https://docs.influxdata.com/influxdb/v1.7/write_protocols/line_protocol_tutorial/#timestamp), -while VictoriaMetrics stores them with *milliseconds* precision. +while VictoriaMetrics stores them with *milliseconds* precision. It is allowed to ingest timestamps with seconds, +microseconds or nanoseconds precision - VictoriaMetrics will automatically convert them to milliseconds. Extra labels may be added to all the written time series by passing `extra_label=name=value` query args. For example, `/write?extra_label=foo=bar` would add `{foo="bar"}` label to all the ingested metrics. diff --git a/docs/Single-server-VictoriaMetrics.md b/docs/Single-server-VictoriaMetrics.md index 6c062c948..ddd83641b 100644 --- a/docs/Single-server-VictoriaMetrics.md +++ b/docs/Single-server-VictoriaMetrics.md @@ -576,7 +576,8 @@ The `/api/v1/export` endpoint should return the following response: ``` Note that InfluxDB line protocol expects [timestamps in *nanoseconds* by default](https://docs.influxdata.com/influxdb/v1.7/write_protocols/line_protocol_tutorial/#timestamp), -while VictoriaMetrics stores them with *milliseconds* precision. +while VictoriaMetrics stores them with *milliseconds* precision. It is allowed to ingest timestamps with seconds, +microseconds or nanoseconds precision - VictoriaMetrics will automatically convert them to milliseconds. Extra labels may be added to all the written time series by passing `extra_label=name=value` query args. For example, `/write?extra_label=foo=bar` would add `{foo="bar"}` label to all the ingested metrics.