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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2023-10-17 09:30:23 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2023-10-17 09:30:23 +0000 |
commit | 517a443636daa1e8085cb4e5325524a54e8a8fd7 (patch) | |
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parent | Releasing debian version 1.42.4-1. (diff) | |
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Merging upstream version 1.43.0.
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/health/notifications/prowl/README.md b/health/notifications/prowl/README.md index a57405297..042a6ea62 100644 --- a/health/notifications/prowl/README.md +++ b/health/notifications/prowl/README.md @@ -1,51 +1,71 @@ -# Prowl Agent alert notifications +<!--startmeta +custom_edit_url: "https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/health/notifications/prowl/README.md" +meta_yaml: "https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/health/notifications/prowl/metadata.yaml" +sidebar_label: "Prowl" +learn_status: "Published" +learn_rel_path: "Alerting/Notifications/Agent Dispatched Notifications" +message: "DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE DIRECTLY, IT IS GENERATED BY THE NOTIFICATION'S metadata.yaml FILE" +endmeta--> -Learn how to send notifications to Prowl using Netdata's Agent alert notification feature, which supports dozens of endpoints, user roles, and more. +# Prowl -> ### Note -> -> This file assumes you have read the [Introduction to Agent alert notifications](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/health/notifications/README.md), detailing how the Netdata Agent's alert notification method works. -[Prowl](https://www.prowlapp.com/) is a push notification service for iOS devices. -Netdata supports delivering notifications to iOS devices through Prowl. +<img src="https://netdata.cloud/img/prowl.png" width="150"/> -Because of how Netdata integrates with Prowl, there is a hard limit of -at most 1000 notifications per hour (starting from the first notification -sent). Any alerts beyond the first thousand in an hour will be dropped. -Warning messages will be sent with the 'High' priority, critical messages -will be sent with the 'Emergency' priority, and all other messages will -be sent with the normal priority. Opening the notification's associated -URL will take you to the Netdata dashboard of the system that issued -the alert, directly to the chart that it triggered on. +Send notifications to Prowl using Netdata's Agent alert notification feature, which supports dozens of endpoints, user roles, and more. -## Prerequisites -You will need: +<img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/maintained%20by-Netdata-%2300ab44" /> -- a Prowl API key, which can be requested through the Prowl website after registering -- terminal access to the Agent you wish to configure +## Limitations -## Configure Netdata to send alert notifications to Prowl +- Because of how Netdata integrates with Prowl, there is a hard limit of at most 1000 notifications per hour (starting from the first notification sent). Any alerts beyond the first thousand in an hour will be dropped. +- Warning messages will be sent with the 'High' priority, critical messages will be sent with the 'Emergency' priority, and all other messages will be sent with the normal priority. Opening the notification's associated URL will take you to the Netdata dashboard of the system that issued the alert, directly to the chart that it triggered on. -> ### Info -> -> This file mentions editing configuration files. -> -> - To edit configuration files in a safe way, we provide the [`edit config` script](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/docs/configure/nodes.md#use-edit-config-to-edit-configuration-files) located in your [Netdata config directory](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/docs/configure/nodes.md#the-netdata-config-directory) (typically is `/etc/netdata`) that creates the proper file and opens it in an editor automatically. -> Note that to run the script you need to be inside your Netdata config directory. -> -> It is recommended to use this way for configuring Netdata. -Edit `health_alarm_notify.conf`, changes to this file do not require restarting Netdata: -1. Set `SEND_PROWL` to `YES`. -2. Set `DEFAULT_RECIPIENT_PROWL` to the Prowl API key you want the alert notifications to be sent to. - You can define multiple API keys like this: `APIKEY1, APIKEY2`. - All roles will default to this variable if left unconfigured. +## Setup -You can then have different API keys per **role**, by editing `DEFAULT_RECIPIENT_PROWL` with the API keys you want, in the following entries at the bottom of the same file: +### Prerequisites +#### + +- A Prowl API key, which can be requested through the Prowl website after registering +- Access to the terminal where Netdata Agent is running + + + +### Configuration + +#### File + +The configuration file name for this integration is `health_alarm_notify.conf`. + + +You can edit the configuration file using the `edit-config` script from the +Netdata [config directory](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/docs/configure/nodes.md#the-netdata-config-directory). + +```bash +cd /etc/netdata 2>/dev/null || cd /opt/netdata/etc/netdata +sudo ./edit-config health_alarm_notify.conf +``` +#### Options + +The following options can be defined for this notification + +<details><summary>Config Options</summary> + +| Name | Description | Default | Required | +|:----|:-----------|:-------|:--------:| +| SEND_PROWL | Set `SEND_PROWL` to YES | YES | True | +| DEFAULT_RECIPIENT_PROWL | Set `DEFAULT_RECIPIENT_PROWL` to the Prowl API key you want the alert notifications to be sent to. You can define multiple API keys like this: `APIKEY1`, `APIKEY2`. | | True | + +##### DEFAULT_RECIPIENT_PROWL + +All roles will default to this variable if left unconfigured. + +The `DEFAULT_RECIPIENT_PROWL` can be edited in the following entries at the bottom of the same file: ```conf role_recipients_prowl[sysadmin]="AAAAAAAA" role_recipients_prowl[domainadmin]="BBBBBBBBB" @@ -55,16 +75,45 @@ role_recipients_prowl[proxyadmin]="EEEEEEEEEE" role_recipients_prowl[sitemgr]="FFFFFFFFFF" ``` -An example of a working configuration would be: -```conf +</details> + +#### Examples + +##### Basic Configuration + + + +```yaml #------------------------------------------------------------------------------ # iOS Push Notifications SEND_PROWL="YES" DEFAULT_RECIPIENT_PROWL="XXXXXXXXXX" + +``` + + +## Troubleshooting + +### Test Notification + +You can run the following command by hand, to test alerts configuration: + +```bash +# become user netdata +sudo su -s /bin/bash netdata + +# enable debugging info on the console +export NETDATA_ALARM_NOTIFY_DEBUG=1 + +# send test alarms to sysadmin +/usr/libexec/netdata/plugins.d/alarm-notify.sh test + +# send test alarms to any role +/usr/libexec/netdata/plugins.d/alarm-notify.sh test "ROLE" ``` -## Test the notification method +Note that this will test _all_ alert mechanisms for the selected role. + -To test this alert notification method refer to the ["Testing Alert Notifications"](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/health/notifications/README.md#testing-alert-notifications) section of the Agent alert notifications page. |