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diff --git a/src/health/notifications/ilert/README.md b/src/health/notifications/ilert/README.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..6d6541ddd --- /dev/null +++ b/src/health/notifications/ilert/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,96 @@ +<!--startmeta +custom_edit_url: "https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/src/health/notifications/ilert/README.md" +meta_yaml: "https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/src/health/notifications/ilert/metadata.yaml" +sidebar_label: "ilert" +learn_status: "Published" +learn_rel_path: "Alerts & Notifications/Notifications/Agent Dispatched Notifications" +message: "DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE DIRECTLY, IT IS GENERATED BY THE NOTIFICATION'S metadata.yaml FILE" +endmeta--> + +# ilert + + +<img src="https://netdata.cloud/img/ilert.svg" width="150"/> + + +ilert is an alerting and incident management tool. It helps teams reduce response times by enhancing monitoring and ticketing tools with reliable alerts, automatic escalations, on-call schedules, and features for incident response, communication, and status updates. +Sending notification to ilert via Netdata's Agent alert notification feature includes links, images and resolving of corresponding alerts. + + + +<img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/maintained%20by-Netdata-%2300ab44" /> + +## Setup + +### Prerequisites + +#### + +- A Netdata alert source in ilert. You can create a [Netdata alert source](https://docs.ilert.com/inbound-integrations/netdata) in [ilert](https://www.ilert.com/). +- 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`](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/docs/netdata-agent/configuration/README.md#edit-a-configuration-file-using-edit-config) script from the +Netdata [config directory](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/docs/netdata-agent/configuration/README.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 open><summary>Config Options</summary> + +| Name | Description | Default | Required | +|:----|:-----------|:-------|:--------:| +| SEND_ILERT | Set `SEND_ILERT` to YES | YES | yes | +| ILERT_ALERT_SOURCE_URL | Set `ILERT_ALERT_SOURCE_URL` to your Netdata alert source url in ilert. | | yes | + +</details> + +#### Examples + +##### Basic Configuration + + + +```yaml +SEND_ILERT="YES" +ILERT_ALERT_SOURCE_URL="https://api.ilert.com/api/v1/events/netdata/{API-KEY}" + +``` + + +## 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. + + |