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The Setup Alerts page shows details about existing system alerts associated to the current product view, and lets you edit them and create new alerts.

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Column

Description

Name

The alert's name, click on the name to go to the Alert details Page - you can edit the alert from there.

Description

A description of the alert - displays the "Query Value" field of the alert.

Enabled

Shows whether or not the alert execution will be scheduled to run (this is a read only field, you can change it by editing the alert).

System Health Metric

Shows whether or not the alert is a metric.

Schedule

When an alert execution will be scheduled -.

Info

The alert will not be scheduled if it is not enabled, even if this field contains a value


Recipients

"Syslog" and/or the email addresses of the recipients for the alert publishing.

Alert Details page

The top part displays the following fields:

Field

Description

Enabled

Whether or not the alert will be scheduled for execution.

System Health Metric

Whether or not the alert is a metric.

Description

A description of the alert -displays the value of the "Query Value" field of the alert.

Product 

Product Type

Schedule

When an alert execution will be scheduled (if the alert is not enabled the alert will not be scheduled).

REST URL

The URL to run use in REST API to perform actions on the alert via REST, see Alerts REST API from more details.

Recipients

"Syslog" and/or the email addresses of the recipients for the alert publishing.

The top part of the page also contains three buttons:
Test - Execute the alert immediately, the alert will be executed even if it's disabled, this is helpful in case you want to check the alert before actually scheduling it.
Edit - Edit the alert
Delete - Delete the alert

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Field

Description

Executing User

SCHEDULER - if DPOD run an alert execution via the scheduler.

REST - if the alert was run via the REST API.

User name - if a user tested the alert by pressing the "Test" button.

Status

The execution status.

Status Time

When the status was set.

Message

How many alerts were generated (or an error message if a problem occurred).


Add / Edit Alert

The first section contains details about the execution of the alert

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Field

Description

Applicable Product Type

Device

Which DataPower devices the alert's query should check

Gateway/API-C

Domain

Which DataPower domains the alert's query should check

Gateway/API-C

Service

Which DataPower services the alert's query should check

Gateway

Catalog

Which API-C catalog names the alert's query should check

API-C

Space

Which API-C space names the alert's query should check

API-C

Product

Which API-C product names the alert's query should check

API-C

Plan

Which API-C plan names the alert's query should check

API-C

API Name

Which API-C names the alert's query should check

API-C

API Version

Which API-C versions the alert's query should check

API-C

App Name

Which API-C names the alert's query should check

API-C

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