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Configure Alert Reception

NineData's operations monitoring supports sending alerts to recipient groups or Webhooks. This article introduces how to create alert recipient groups or Webhooks.

Create an Alert Recipient Group​

  1. Log in to the NineData Console.

  2. Click on > in the left navigation bar.

  3. On the tab, click on in the upper right corner.

  4. On the page, configure according to the table below.

    Parameter
    		Description
    Enter the name of the alert recipient group. To facilitate subsequent search and management, please use a meaningful name as much as possible. Up to 24 characters are supported.
    Click on the input box below , and a list of users in the current organization will pop up. Click on the user names you need to add in sequence. You can also enter part of the user name in the input box for fuzzy search to quickly locate the target user.

  5. Click on .

    tip

    NineData provides a default recipient group Default Recipient Group. You can also directly click on in the column on the right side of the recipient group to add recipients to the group. For editing methods, please refer to the table above.

Create a Webhook​

  1. Log in to the NineData Console.

  2. Click on > in the left navigation bar.

  3. Click on the Webhook tab and click on in the upper right corner of the page.

  4. On the page, configure according to the table below.

    Parameter
    		Description
    Enter the name of the Webhook. To facilitate subsequent search and management, please use a meaningful name as much as possible. Up to 24 characters are supported.
    Enter the Webhook address of the group robot. If the Webhook address has enabled signature verification, you also need to enter the signature key in the box below (leave it blank if signature verification is not enabled).
    How to obtain the Webhook address, please refer to the following official documents:
    The signature key corresponding to the Webhook address. If the Webhook address has not enabled the signature key, leave it blank here.

  5. Click on .

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    After clicking on , the system will automatically verify the validity of the Webhook address and the signature key (if any). If it is invalid, an error message will be prompted. You need to modify the configuration according to the error message and try again.

Configure Email Service​

NineData supports custom configuration of email services. When NineData's email address is intercepted and cannot accept alerts or subscription information, you can configure your own email service. After configuration, all system emails will be sent from the email service you have configured.

  1. Log in to the NineData Console.

  2. Click on > in the left navigation bar.

  3. Click on the tab and click on on the page.

  4. On the page, configure according to the table below.

    Parameter
    		Description
    The address of the mail server, used to specify from which server the mail is sent. You can find in the documents of various mail service providers. For example, the for QQ Mail is smtp.qq.com.
    The network port listened to by the mail server. You can find in the documents of various mail service providers. For example, the for QQ Mail is 465.
    Configure the email address that needs to send alerts or subscription information. For example: example@qq.com.
    Enter the authorization code for the SMTP service, which will be provided when you enable the mail service on the official website of various mail service providers. Depending on the provider, the name of the "authorization code" may vary, please judge according to the actual situation.

  5. Click on .

    tip

    After configuring the email service, all system emails will be sent from the email address you have configured. If you need to restore the default email service or change to another mail server, please click on on this page ( page) to delete the current email service.

Next Steps​

Configure Alert Policies

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