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Updated on 2026-06-18 GMT+08:00

Creating, Modifying, or Deleting a Notification Policy

You can configure an alarm notification policy so that the system sends a specific notification in the way you specified. This section describes how to create, modify, or delete a notification policy.

Notification policies are available only in the CN-Hong Kong region. This feature will be available in other regions later.

Constraints

You can add a maximum of 10 notification scopes to a notification policy.

Creating a Notification Policy

  1. Log in to the Cloud Eye console.
  1. In the navigation pane, choose Alarm Management > Alarm Notifications.
  2. On the Notification Policies tab, click Create Notification Policy and configure parameters.
    Table 1 Parameters for creating a notification policy

    Parameter

    Description

    Example Value

    Language

    Language of the alarm notification. The options are Chinese and English.

    Chinese

    Name

    Name of the notification policy. The value can contain a maximum of 255 characters.

    notification_policy

    Alarm Severity

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

    Critical

    Notification Cause

    Scenario for triggering an alarm notification. You can select Alarm triggered, Alarm cleared, or both.

    Alarm triggered

    Recipients

    Object that needs to receive alarm notifications. You can select Notification group, Account contact, or Topic subscriptions.

    • Account contact: Alarm notifications are sent to the mobile number and email address specified during account registration. You do not need to create contact groups or topics.
    • Notification group: Select an existing notification group or click Create to create one.
    • Topic subscriptions: Select a region and existing topics, or click create to create one. You can select topics across regions.
      NOTE:
      • You can select SMN topics created only in CN North-Beijing4, CN East-Shanghai1, CN East-Shanghai2, CN South-Guangzhou, and CN-Hong Kong regions. Create a topic in one of these regions if needed.
      • Currently, you can select cloud account contacts only in some regions. This function will be available in other regions soon. For details, see the console.

    -

    Days

    On which days alarm notifications will be sent. You can select Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, or Sunday. Multiple options are supported.

    Monday

    Notification Window

    Effective time for alarm notifications. Notifications are sent only within this period.

    If you set this parameter to 08:00 to 20:00, Cloud Eye only sends notifications within this period.

    08:00-20:00

    Time Zone

    Time zone for the alarm notification window. By default, it matches the time zone of the client browser, but can be manually configured.

    (GMT+08:00) Beijing, Chongqing, Hong Kong, Urumqi, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Perth, Taipei, Irkutsk, Ulaanbaatar

    Add Scope

    Click Add Scope to add a notification scope for the notification policy.

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    Protocol

    Way for receiving alarm notifications. This parameter is required when Recipients is set to Notification groups. You can select SMS, Email, WeLink, DingTalk, WeCom, Lark, or HTTP/HTTPS. Multiple options can be selected.

    Email

    Notification Templates

    Notification content format. The value can be Default or Custom.

    If you select Custom, you can select Templates for Metric Monitoring or Templates for Event Monitoring, or click Create Notification Template to create a new one.

    NOTE:

    Some cloud services do not support fields such as the resource name, enterprise project, resource tag, private IP address, and public IP address in the notification template. If these fields are configured, no values will be displayed for them when alarm notifications are sent.

    Default

  3. Click OK.

Modifying a Notification Policy

  1. Log in to the Cloud Eye console.
  1. In the navigation pane, choose Alarm Management > Alarm Notifications.
  2. On the Notification Policies tab, locate the notification policy and click Modify in the Operation column.
  3. Access the Modify Notification Policy page.

    On the Overview page, modify the parameters.

    On the Associated Alarm Rules page, select one or more alarm rules to be disassociated and click Disassociate.

  4. Click OK.

    After you modify the notification policy, an asynchronous task needs to be delivered. The change will apply within 5 minutes.

Deleting a Notification Policy

  1. Log in to the Cloud Eye console.
  1. In the navigation pane, choose Alarm Management > Alarm Notifications.
  2. On the Notification Policies tab,
    • To delete a notification policy, locate the policy and click Delete in the Operation column.
    • To batch delete notification policies, select them and click Delete above the list.
      Figure 1 Deleting a notification policy

  3. Click OK.