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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2018-11-07 12:19:29 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2018-11-07 12:20:17 +0000 |
commit | a64a253794ac64cb40befee54db53bde17dd0d49 (patch) | |
tree | c1024acc5f6e508814b944d99f112259bb28b1be /health/notifications/alerta | |
parent | New upstream version 1.10.0+dfsg (diff) | |
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New upstream version 1.11.0+dfsgupstream/1.11.0+dfsg
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/health/notifications/alerta/Makefile.inc b/health/notifications/alerta/Makefile.inc new file mode 100644 index 000000000..32fa08947 --- /dev/null +++ b/health/notifications/alerta/Makefile.inc @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later + +# THIS IS NOT A COMPLETE Makefile +# IT IS INCLUDED BY ITS PARENT'S Makefile.am +# IT IS REQUIRED TO REFERENCE ALL FILES RELATIVE TO THE PARENT + +# install these files +dist_noinst_DATA += \ + alerta/README.md \ + alerta/Makefile.inc \ + $(NULL) + diff --git a/health/notifications/alerta/README.md b/health/notifications/alerta/README.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..bbed23bac --- /dev/null +++ b/health/notifications/alerta/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,236 @@ +# alerta.io notifications + +The alerta monitoring system is a tool used to consolidate and de-duplicate alerts from multiple sources for quick ‘at-a-glance’ visualisation. With just one system you can monitor alerts from many other monitoring tools on a single screen. + +![](http://docs.alerta.io/en/latest/_images/alerta-screen-shot-3.png) + +When receiving alerts from multiple sources you can quickly become overwhelmed. With Alerta any alert with the same environment and resource is considered a duplicate if it has the same severity. If it has a different severity it is correlated so that you only see the most recent one. Awesome. + +main site http://www.alerta.io + +We can send Netadata alarms to Alerta so yo can see in one place alerts coming from many Netdata hosts or also from a multihost Netadata configuration.\ +The big advantage over other notifications method is that you have in a main view all active alarms with only las state, but you can also search history. + +## Setting up an Alerta server with Ubuntu 16.04 + +Here we will set a basic Alerta server to test it with Netdata alerts.\ +More advanced configurations are out os scope of this tutorial. + +source: http://alerta.readthedocs.io/en/latest/gettingstarted/tutorial-1-deploy-alerta.html + +I recommend to set up the server in a separated server, VM or container.\ +If you have other Nginx or Apache server in your organization, I recommend to proxy to this new server. + +Set us as root for easiest working +``` +sudo su +cd +``` + +Install Mongodb https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/tutorial/install-mongodb-on-ubuntu/ +``` +apt-key adv --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 --recv 2930ADAE8CAF5059EE73BB4B58712A2291FA4AD5 +echo "deb [ arch=amd64,arm64 ] https://repo.mongodb.org/apt/ubuntu xenial/mongodb-org/3.6 multiverse" | tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mongodb-org-3.6.list +apt-get update +apt-get install -y mongodb-org +systemctl enable mongod +systemctl start mongod +systemctl status mongod +``` + +Install Nginx and Alerta uwsgi +``` +apt-get install -y python-pip python-dev nginx +pip install alerta-server uwsgi +``` + +Install web console +``` +cd /var/www/html +mkdir alerta +cd alerta +wget -q -O - https://github.com/alerta/angular-alerta-webui/tarball/master | tar zxf - +mv alerta*/app/* . +cd +``` +## Services configuration + +Create a wsgi python file +``` +nano /var/www/wsgi.py +``` +fill with +``` +from alerta import app +``` +Create uWsgi configuration file +``` +nano /etc/uwsgi.ini +``` +fill with +``` +[uwsgi] +chdir = /var/www +mount = /alerta/api=wsgi.py +callable = app +manage-script-name = true + +master = true +processes = 5 +logger = syslog:alertad + +socket = /tmp/uwsgi.sock +chmod-socket = 664 +uid = www-data +gid = www-data +vacuum = true + +die-on-term = true +``` +Create a systemd configuration file +``` +nano /etc/systemd/system/uwsgi.service +``` +fill with +``` +[Unit] +Description=uWSGI service + +[Service] +ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/uwsgi --ini /etc/uwsgi.ini + +[Install] +WantedBy=multi-user.target +``` +enable service +``` +systemctl start uwsgi +systemctl status uwsgi +systemctl enable uwsgi +``` +Configure nginx to serve Alerta as a uWsgi application on /alerta/api +``` +nano /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/default +``` +fill with +``` +server { + listen 80 default_server; + listen [::]:80 default_server; + + location /alerta/api { try_files $uri @alerta/api; } + location @alerta/api { + include uwsgi_params; + uwsgi_pass unix:/tmp/uwsgi.sock; + proxy_set_header Host $host:$server_port; + proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr; + proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for; + } + + location / { + root /var/www/html; + } +} +``` +restart nginx +``` +service nginx restart +``` +## Config web console +``` +nano /var/www/html/config.js +``` +fill with +``` +'use strict'; + +angular.module('config', []) + .constant('config', { + 'endpoint' : "/alerta/api", + 'provider' : "basic", + 'colors' : {}, + 'severity' : {}, + 'audio' : {} + }); +``` + +## Config Alerta server + +source: http://alerta.readthedocs.io/en/latest/configuration.html + +Create a random string to use as SECRET_KEY +``` +cat /dev/urandom | tr -dc A-Za-z0-9_\!\@\#\$\%\^\&\*\(\)-+= | head -c 32 && echo +``` +will output something like +``` +0pv8Bw7VKfW6avDAz_TqzYPme_fYV%7g +``` +Edit alertad.conf +``` +nano /etc/alertad.conf +``` +fill with (take care about all single quotes) +``` +BASE_URL='/alerta/api' +AUTH_REQUIRED=True +SECRET_KEY='0pv8Bw7VKfW6avDAz_TqzYPme_fYV%7g' +ADMIN_USERS=['<here put you email for future login>'] +``` + +restart +``` +systemctl restart uwsgi +``` + +* go to console to http://yourserver/alerta/ +* go to Login -> Create an account +* use your email for login so and administrative account will be created + +## create an API KEY + +You need an API KEY to send messages from any source.\ +To create an API KEY go to Configuration -> Api Keys\ +Then create a API KEY with write permisions. + +## configure Netdata to send alarms to Alerta + +On your system run: + +``` +/etc/netdata/edit-config health_alarm_notify.conf +``` + +and set + +``` +# enable/disable sending alerta notifications +SEND_ALERTA="YES" + +# here set your alerta server API url +# this is the API url you defined when installed Alerta server, +# it is the same for all users. Do not include last slash. +ALERTA_WEBHOOK_URL="http://yourserver/alerta/api" + +# Login with an administrative user to you Alerta server and create an API KEY +# with write permissions. +ALERTA_API_KEY="you last created API KEY" + +# you can define environments in /etc/alertad.conf option ALLOWED_ENVIRONMENTS +# standard environments are Production and Development +# if a role's recipients are not configured, a notification will be send to +# this Environment (empty = do not send a notification for unconfigured roles): +DEFAULT_RECIPIENT_ALERTA="Production" +``` + +## Test alarms + +We can test alarms with standard +``` +sudo su -s /bin/bash netdata +/opt/netdata/netdata-plugins/plugins.d/alarm-notify.sh test +exit +``` +But the problem is that Netdata will send 3 alarms, and because last alarm is "CLEAR" you will not se them in main Alerta page, you need to select to see "closed" alarma in top-right lookup. + +A little change in alarm-notify.sh that let us test each state one by one will be useful.
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