Modifying an Alarm Rule
Procedure
- Log in to the management console.
- Under Management & Deployment, select Cloud Eye.
- Choose Alarm Management > Alarm Rules.
- On the displayed Alarm Rules page, use either of the following two methods to modify an alarm rule:
- Locate the row containing the alarm rule you want to modify, click More in the Operation column, and choose Modify.
- Click the name of the alarm rule you want to modify. On the displayed page, click Modify in the upper right corner.
- On the Modify Alarm Rule page, modify alarm rule parameters as needed.
Table 1 Parameters Parameter
Description
Example Value
Name
Specifies the alarm rule name. The system generates a random name, which you can modify.
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Description
(Optional) Provides supplementary information about the alarm rule.
N/A
Enterprise Project
Specifies the enterprise project the alarm rule belongs to. Only users with the enterprise project permissions can view and manage the alarm rule.
N/A
Monitoring Scope
Specifies the monitoring scope the alarm rule applies to. You can select Resource groups or Specific resources.
NOTE:When you set Monitored Object to Specific resources, you can add new monitored objects and remove the original monitored objects.
Specific resources
Alarm Policy
Specifies the policy for triggering an alarm.
For example, an alarm is triggered if the average CPU usage of the monitored object is 80% or more for three consecutive 5-minute periods. Cloud Eye triggers an alarm every one hour again if the alarm persists.
NOTE:The last part of the alarm policy indicates how often to trigger an alarm again when the alarm has been triggered but the monitored object is still abnormal.
N/A
Alarm Severity
Specifies the alarm severity, which can be Critical, Major, Minor, or Informational.
Major
Alarm Notification
Specifies whether to notify users when alarms are triggered. Notifications can be sent by email, text message, or HTTP/HTTPS message.
You can enable (recommended) or disable this function.
Enable
Notification Object
Specifies the object that receives alarm notifications. You can select the account contact or a topic.
- Account contact is the mobile phone number and email address of the registered account.
- Topic: A topic is used to publish messages and subscribe to notifications. If the required topic is unavailable, create one and add subscriptions to it on the SMN console. For details, see Creating a Topic and Adding Subscriptions.
N/A
Validity Period
Cloud Eye sends notifications only within the validity period specified in the alarm rule.
If Validity Period is set to 00:00-8:00, Cloud Eye sends notifications only within 00:00-8:00.
N/A
Trigger Condition
Specifies the condition for triggering the alarm notification. You can select Generated alarm (when an alarm is generated), Cleared alarm (when an alarm is cleared), or both.
N/A
- Click Modify.
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