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diff --git a/health/notifications/custom/README.md b/health/notifications/custom/README.md deleted file mode 100644 index a7cb04bdb..000000000 --- a/health/notifications/custom/README.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,211 +0,0 @@ -<!--startmeta -custom_edit_url: "https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/health/notifications/custom/README.md" -meta_yaml: "https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/health/notifications/custom/metadata.yaml" -sidebar_label: "Custom" -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--> - -# Custom - - -<img src="https://netdata.cloud/img/custom.png" width="150"/> - - -Netdata Agent's alert notification feature allows you to send custom notifications to any endpoint you choose. - - - -<img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/maintained%20by-Netdata-%2300ab44" /> - -## Setup - -### Prerequisites - -#### - -- 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_CUSTOM | Set `SEND_CUSTOM` to YES | YES | yes | -| DEFAULT_RECIPIENT_CUSTOM | This value is dependent on how you handle the `${to}` variable inside the `custom_sender()` function. | | yes | -| custom_sender() | You can look at the other senders in `/usr/libexec/netdata/plugins.d/alarm-notify.sh` for examples of how to modify the function in this configuration file. | | no | - -##### DEFAULT_RECIPIENT_CUSTOM - -All roles will default to this variable if left unconfigured. You can edit `DEFAULT_RECIPIENT_CUSTOM` with the variable you want, in the following entries at the bottom of the same file: -``` -role_recipients_custom[sysadmin]="systems" -role_recipients_custom[domainadmin]="domains" -role_recipients_custom[dba]="databases systems" -role_recipients_custom[webmaster]="marketing development" -role_recipients_custom[proxyadmin]="proxy-admin" -role_recipients_custom[sitemgr]="sites" -``` - - -##### custom_sender() - -The following is a sample custom_sender() function in health_alarm_notify.conf, to send an SMS via an imaginary HTTPS endpoint to the SMS gateway: -``` -custom_sender() { - # example human readable SMS - local msg="${host} ${status_message}: ${alarm} ${raised_for}" - - # limit it to 160 characters and encode it for use in a URL - urlencode "${msg:0:160}" >/dev/null; msg="${REPLY}" - - # a space separated list of the recipients to send alarms to - to="${1}" - - for phone in ${to}; do - httpcode=$(docurl -X POST \ - --data-urlencode "From=XXX" \ - --data-urlencode "To=${phone}" \ - --data-urlencode "Body=${msg}" \ - -u "${accountsid}:${accounttoken}" \ - https://domain.website.com/) - - if [ "${httpcode}" = "200" ]; then - info "sent custom notification ${msg} to ${phone}" - sent=$((sent + 1)) - else - error "failed to send custom notification ${msg} to ${phone} with HTTP error code ${httpcode}." - fi - done -} -``` - -The supported variables that you can use for the function's `msg` variable are: - -| Variable name | Description | -|:---------------------------:|:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| -| `${alarm}` | Like "name = value units" | -| `${status_message}` | Like "needs attention", "recovered", "is critical" | -| `${severity}` | Like "Escalated to CRITICAL", "Recovered from WARNING" | -| `${raised_for}` | Like "(alarm was raised for 10 minutes)" | -| `${host}` | The host generated this event | -| `${url_host}` | Same as ${host} but URL encoded | -| `${unique_id}` | The unique id of this event | -| `${alarm_id}` | The unique id of the alarm that generated this event | -| `${event_id}` | The incremental id of the event, for this alarm id | -| `${when}` | The timestamp this event occurred | -| `${name}` | The name of the alarm, as given in netdata health.d entries | -| `${url_name}` | Same as ${name} but URL encoded | -| `${chart}` | The name of the chart (type.id) | -| `${url_chart}` | Same as ${chart} but URL encoded | -| `${status}` | The current status : REMOVED, UNINITIALIZED, UNDEFINED, CLEAR, WARNING, CRITICAL | -| `${old_status}` | The previous status: REMOVED, UNINITIALIZED, UNDEFINED, CLEAR, WARNING, CRITICAL | -| `${value}` | The current value of the alarm | -| `${old_value}` | The previous value of the alarm | -| `${src}` | The line number and file the alarm has been configured | -| `${duration}` | The duration in seconds of the previous alarm state | -| `${duration_txt}` | Same as ${duration} for humans | -| `${non_clear_duration}` | The total duration in seconds this is/was non-clear | -| `${non_clear_duration_txt}` | Same as ${non_clear_duration} for humans | -| `${units}` | The units of the value | -| `${info}` | A short description of the alarm | -| `${value_string}` | Friendly value (with units) | -| `${old_value_string}` | Friendly old value (with units) | -| `${image}` | The URL of an image to represent the status of the alarm | -| `${color}` | A color in AABBCC format for the alarm | -| `${goto_url}` | The URL the user can click to see the netdata dashboard | -| `${calc_expression}` | The expression evaluated to provide the value for the alarm | -| `${calc_param_values}` | The value of the variables in the evaluated expression | -| `${total_warnings}` | The total number of alarms in WARNING state on the host | -| `${total_critical}` | The total number of alarms in CRITICAL state on the host | - - -</details> - -#### Examples - -##### Basic Configuration - - - -```yaml -#------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -# custom notifications - -SEND_CUSTOM="YES" -DEFAULT_RECIPIENT_CUSTOM="" - -# The custom_sender() is a custom function to do whatever you need to do -custom_sender() { - # example human readable SMS - local msg="${host} ${status_message}: ${alarm} ${raised_for}" - - # limit it to 160 characters and encode it for use in a URL - urlencode "${msg:0:160}" >/dev/null; msg="${REPLY}" - - # a space separated list of the recipients to send alarms to - to="${1}" - - for phone in ${to}; do - httpcode=$(docurl -X POST \ - --data-urlencode "From=XXX" \ - --data-urlencode "To=${phone}" \ - --data-urlencode "Body=${msg}" \ - -u "${accountsid}:${accounttoken}" \ - https://domain.website.com/) - - if [ "${httpcode}" = "200" ]; then - info "sent custom notification ${msg} to ${phone}" - sent=$((sent + 1)) - else - error "failed to send custom notification ${msg} to ${phone} with HTTP error code ${httpcode}." - fi - done -} - -``` - - -## 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" -``` - -Note that this will test _all_ alert mechanisms for the selected role. - - |