How do I solve this error from influxdb - ERR: received status code 401 from server

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i am new to ubuntu and InfluxDB I'm windows 11 OS user i installed ubuntu app from Microsoft store... from that i installed influxdb, when i am going to open influxdb it connect to localhost :8086 after that when i call to SHOW DATABASES i am getting error of ERR: received status code 401 from server.
what should i do....?? please help me.

thank you

What I have tried:

influx
Connected to http://localhost:8086 version 2.1.1
InfluxDB shell version: 1.6.4
> show databases
ERR: received status code 401 from server
>

Posted 22-Feb-22 0:33am

PRAVEENKUMAR 2022

Updated 26-Apr-22 22:58pm

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Richard MacCutchan 22-Feb-22 6:47am

The message means that you have not been authorized to access some data controlled by the server. But we have no way of telling why that is.

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Member 15616623 · Answer 1 · 2022-04-26T22:58:00

Solution 1

Hello, I have the same problem currently for `CREATE DATABASE`, have you found the solution since?

Posted 26-Apr-22 22:58pm

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Richard Deeming 27-Apr-22 5:29am

"Me too" is not a solution to anyone's question.