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@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ you or your team.
Having this information centralized helps you:
* Have a clear view of the health across your infrastructure, seeing all alerts in one place.
-* Easily [setup your alert notification process](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/docs/cloud/alerts-notifications/manage-notification-methods.md):
+* Easily [set up your alert notification process](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/docs/cloud/alerts-notifications/manage-notification-methods.md):
methods to use and where to use them, filtering rules, etc.
* Quickly troubleshoot using [Metric Correlations](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/docs/cloud/insights/metric-correlations.md)
or [Anomaly Advisor](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/docs/cloud/insights/anomaly-advisor.md)
@@ -104,8 +104,8 @@ if the node should be silenced for the entire space or just for specific rooms (
### Scope definition for Alerts
* **Alert name:** silencing a specific alert name silences all alert state transitions for that specific alert.
-* **Alert context:** silencing a specific alert context will silence all alert state transitions for alerts targeting that chart context, for more details check [alert configuration docs](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/health/REFERENCE.md#alarm-line-on).
-* **Alert role:** silencing a specific alert role will silence all the alert state transitions for alerts that are configured to be specific role recipients, for more details check [alert configuration docs](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/health/REFERENCE.md#alarm-line-to).
+* **Alert context:** silencing a specific alert context will silence all alert state transitions for alerts targeting that chart context, for more details check [alert configuration docs](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/health/REFERENCE.md#alert-line-on).
+* **Alert role:** silencing a specific alert role will silence all the alert state transitions for alerts that are configured to be specific role recipients, for more details check [alert configuration docs](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/health/REFERENCE.md#alert-line-to).
Beside the above two main entities there are another two important settings that you can define on a silencing rule:
* Who does the rule affect? **All user** in the space or **Myself**
@@ -124,24 +124,24 @@ the local Agent dashboard at `http://NODE:19999`.
## Anatomy of an alert notification
-Email alarm notifications show the following information:
+Email alert notifications show the following information:
- The Space's name
- The node's name
-- Alarm status: critical, warning, cleared
-- Previous alarm status
-- Time at which the alarm triggered
-- Chart context that triggered the alarm
-- Name and information about the triggered alarm
-- Alarm value
+- Alert status: critical, warning, cleared
+- Previous alert status
+- Time at which the alert triggered
+- Chart context that triggered the alert
+- Name and information about the triggered alert
+- Alert value
- Total number of warning and critical alerts on that node
-- Threshold for triggering the given alarm state
+- Threshold for triggering the given alert state
- Calculation or database lookups that Netdata uses to compute the value
-- Source of the alarm, including which file you can edit to configure this alarm on an individual node
+- Source of the alert, including which file you can edit to configure this alert on an individual node
Email notifications also feature a **Go to Node** button, which takes you directly to the offending chart for that node
within Cloud's embedded dashboards.
Here's an example email notification for the `ram_available` chart, which is in a critical state:
-![Screenshot of an alarm notification email from Netdata Cloud](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/1153921/87461878-e933c480-c5c3-11ea-870b-affdb0801854.png)
+![Screenshot of an alert notification email from Netdata Cloud](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/1153921/87461878-e933c480-c5c3-11ea-870b-affdb0801854.png)