Updated on 2023-11-08 GMT+08:00

Setting Event Alarm Notifications

Scenarios

Cloud Eye can monitor AAD events and generate alarms when events such as black hole, scheduling, and attacks occur. It helps you learn about the protection status of AAD in a timely manner.

After the event alarm notification function is enabled, you can view event details on the Event Monitoring page of the Cloud Eye console when an event occurs.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the management console.
  2. Click in the upper left corner of the displayed page to select a region.
  3. Hover your mouse over in the upper left corner of the page and choose Management & Governance > Cloud Eye.
  4. Select a monitoring method based on the site requirements.

    • Method 1: In the navigation tree on the left, choose Event Monitoring. The Event Monitoring page is displayed.
    • Method 2: In the navigation pane on the left, choose Alarms > Alarm Rules. The Alarm Rules page is displayed.

  5. In the upper right corner of the page, click Create Alarm Rule. The Create Alarm Rule page is displayed.
  6. Set alarm parameters by referring to Table 1.

    Figure 1 Alarm parameters
    Table 1 Description

    Parameter

    Description

    Name

    Name of the rule. The system generates a random name and you can modify it.

    Description

    Description about the rule.

    Alarm Type

    Select Event.

    Event Type

    Choose System Event.

    Event Source

    Choose Advanced Anti-DDoS.

    Monitoring Scope

    Select All resources.

    Method

    The default option is Configure manually.

    Event Name

    You are advised to select Blackhole Event, Cancel Blackhole, Domain Name Scheduling Event, and DDoS Attack Event.

    Trigger Mode

    You can select Immediate trigger or Accumulative trigger based on the operation severity.

    Alarm Severity

    Alarm severity, which can be Critical, Major, Minor, or Informational.

  7. Determine whether to send a notification based on the site requirements.

    Alarm messages are sent by Simple Message Notification (SMN), which may incur a small amount of fees.

    Table 2 Notification Parameters

    Parameter

    Description

    Alarm Notification

    Whether to notify users when alarms are triggered. Notifications can be sent by email, text message, or HTTP/HTTPS message.

    Notification Recipient

    You can select a Notification group or Topic subscription as required.

    Notification Group

    This parameter takes effect when Notification Recipient is set to Notification group. Set this parameter based on the site requirements.

    Notification Object

    This parameter is valid only when Notification Recipient is set to Topic Subscription. Set this parameter based on the site requirements.

    Notification Window

    Cloud Eye sends notifications only within the notification window specified in the alarm rule.

    Trigger Condition

    Set this parameter as required.

  8. Click Create. In the dialog box that is displayed, click OK. The alarm notification is created successfully.