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Actions

Use the Actions tab to manage actions. Here you can:

  1. Add a new action.
  2. Delete an existing action.
  3. There must be at least one action configured.
The Actions tab to manage actions.
The Actions tab to manage actions.

Add a new action​

The Add a new action window looks as follows:

The Add a new action window.
The Add a new action window.

The new action/edit mode has the following configuration elements to specify:

  • Title is an action name
  • Type options
    • HTTP Request will call URL and send JSON payload with event and applied message template.
    • If Logs selected, JSON payload will be printed in the Docker container output.
  • HTTP Request URL and request method
    • Add Headers (additional information) to a request if needed.
  • Message template customizable using Handlebars.

Use by default​

Any action could be configured as a default one for new Alert Rules by setting the Use by Default parameter to Enabled.

Test Connectivity​

You can use the Test Connectivity button to check REST API endpoint availability.

Message template​

Based on the event's JSON payload you can create a customized message using Handlebars.

Alert Id ({{ event.alert.id }}) PanelId ({{ event.alert.panelId }})
Title: {{ event.alert.title }}
Time range from: {{ event.alert.timeRange.from }}
{{#each event.conditions}}
  {{#if triggered}}
    Successfully Triggered!
  {{/if}}
{{/each}}

JSON helper​

Presents an object (JSON) or an array as a formatted string. Useful to see the structure of the event.

{{{json event}}}