Configuring Alarm Rules

Scenarios

You can configure DRS alarm rules to customize the monitored objects and notification policies and learn the DRS running status in a timely manner.

This section describes how to set DRS alarm rules, including the alarm rule name, service, dimension, monitoring scope, template, and whether to send a notification.

Procedure

1. Log in to the management console.
2. Under Management & Governance, click Cloud Eye.
3. In the navigation pane on the left, choose Cloud Eye > Data Replication Service.
   Figure 1 Choosing a monitored object
   

4. Select the DB instance which you want to create an alarm rule for and click Create Alarm Rule in the Operation column.
5. On the displayed page, set parameters as required.
   Figure 2 Configuring alarm information
   
   • Specify Name and Description.
   • Select Use template for Method. The template contains the following common metrics: CPU usage, memory usage, and storage space usage.
   • Click to enable alarm notification. The validity period is 24 hours by default. If the topics you required are not displayed in the drop-down list, click Create an SMN topic. Then, select Generated alarm and Cleared alarm for Trigger Condition.
     

     Cloud Eye sends notifications only within the validity period specified in the alarm rule.

6. Click Create. The alarm rule is created.

   For details about how to create alarm rules, see Creating an Alarm Rule in the Cloud Eye User Guide.