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diff --git a/health/notifications/pushover/README.md b/health/notifications/pushover/README.md index 4d5ea5a9..cd3621ef 100644 --- a/health/notifications/pushover/README.md +++ b/health/notifications/pushover/README.md @@ -1,28 +1,67 @@ -<!-- -title: "PushOver" -sidebar_label: "PushOver" -custom_edit_url: "https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/health/notifications/pushover/README.md" -learn_status: "Published" -learn_topic_type: "Tasks" -learn_rel_path: "Setup/Notification/Agent" -learn_autogeneration_metadata: "{'part_of_cloud': False, 'part_of_agent': True}" ---> +# Pushover Agent alert notifications -# PushOver +Learn how to send notification to Pushover using Netdata's Agent alert notification +feature, which supports dozens of endpoints, user roles, and more. -pushover.net allows you to receive push notifications on your mobile phone. The service seems free for up to 7.500 messages per month. +> ### 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. -Netdata will send warning messages with priority `0` and critical messages with priority `1`. pushover.net allows you to select do-not-disturb hours. The way this is configured, critical notifications will ring and vibrate your phone, even during the do-not-disturb-hours. All other notifications will be delivered silently. +This is what you will get: -You need: + -1. APP TOKEN. You can use the same on all your Netdata servers. -2. USER TOKEN for each user you are going to send notifications to. This is the actual recipient of the notification. +Netdata will send warning messages with priority `0` and critical messages with priority `1`. Pushover allows you to select do-not-disturb hours. The way this is configured, critical notifications will ring and vibrate your phone, even during the do-not-disturb-hours. All other notifications will be delivered silently. -The configuration is like above (slack messages). +## Prerequisites -pushover.net notifications look like this: +You will need: - +- An Application token. You can use the same on all your Netdata servers. +- A User token for each user you are going to send notifications to. This is the actual recipient of the notification. +- terminal access to the Agent you wish to configure +## Configure Netdata to send alert notifications to Pushover +> ### 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_PUSHOVER` to `YES`. +2. Set `PUSHOVER_APP_TOKEN` to your Pushover Application token. +3. Set `DEFAULT_RECIPIENT_PUSHOVER` to the Pushover User token you want the alert notifications to be sent to. + You can define multiple User tokens like this: `USERTOKEN1 USERTOKEN2`. + All roles will default to this variable if left unconfigured. + +You can then have different User tokens per **role**, by editing `DEFAULT_RECIPIENT_PUSHOVER` with the token you want, in the following entries at the bottom of the same file: + +```conf +role_recipients_pushover[sysadmin]="USERTOKEN1" +role_recipients_pushover[domainadmin]="USERTOKEN2" +role_recipients_pushover[dba]="USERTOKEN3 USERTOKEN4" +role_recipients_pushover[webmaster]="USERTOKEN5" +role_recipients_pushover[proxyadmin]="USERTOKEN6" +role_recipients_pushover[sitemgr]="USERTOKEN7" +``` + +An example of a working configuration would be: + +```conf +#------------------------------------------------------------------------------ +# pushover (pushover.net) global notification options + +SEND_PUSHOVER="YES" +PUSHOVER_APP_TOKEN="XXXXXXXXX" +DEFAULT_RECIPIENT_PUSHOVER="USERTOKEN" +``` + +## Test the notification method + +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. |