You can call this operation to obtain the alert history.

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Request parameters

Parameter Type Required Example Description 
Action String Yes DescribeAlertHistoryList

The operation that you want to perform. Set the value to DescribeAlertHistoryList.

AlertStatus String No ALARM

The alert status. Valid values:

  • ALARM: The current resource has at least one active alert.
  • OK: The current resource does not have active alerts.
Ascending Boolean No true

The order of sorting. true indicates reverse chronological order and false indicates chronological order.

EndTime String No 1554085998000

The time when the alert is cleared.

GroupId String No 123456

The ID of the application group.

MetricName String No cpu_total

The name of the metric.

Namespace String No acs_ecs_dashboard

The data namespace of the service. For more information, call DescribeMetricMetaList or see Preset metrics reference.

Page Integer No 1

The number of the page.

PageSize Integer No 10

The number of records on each page.

RuleId String No aaaabbb123

The ID of the alert rule.

RuleName String No My alert rule

The name of the alert rule.

StartTime String No 1554085998000

The time when an alert was triggered.

State String No 2

The status of alert notifications. Valid values:

  • 2: Alert notification is muted.
  • 0: An alert is triggered or cleared.

Response parameters

Parameter Type Example Description 
AlarmHistoryList

The list of historical alerts.

  └AlertName String My alert rule

The name of the alert rule.

  └AlertState String OK

The alert status. Valid values:

  • OK: The current resource does not have active alerts.
  • ALARM: The current resource has at least one active alert.
  └AlertTime Long 1554105040000

The time when an alert was triggered.

  └ContactALIIMs My TradeManager

The TradeManager alert notification.

  └ContactGroups Alert contact group

The alert contact group.

  └ContactMails xxx@aliyun.com

The email address of the alert recipient.

  └ContactSmses 1333333****

The list of mobile phone numbers of text alert recipients.

  └Contacts My alert contacts

The alert contacts.

  └Dimensions String {"instanceId":"i-2zebwilv3xfdg1****"}

The associated resources.

  └EvaluationCount Integer 2

The consecutive number of times for which the matric value exceeds the threshold before an alert is triggered.

  └Expression String $Average>=1

The metric expression, which defines when an alert is triggered.

  └GroupId String 12345

The ID of the application group.

  └InstanceName String ali-186xxxx123456

The ID of the instance.

  └LastTime Long 347020693

The time when the status last changed.

  └Level String P3

The alert level. Valid values:

  • p2: DingTalk Chatbot and email
  • p3: DingTalk Chatbot and email
  • p4: DingTalk Chatbot and email
  └MetricName String cpu_total

The name of the metric. For more information, call DescribeMetricMetaList or see Preset metrics reference.

  └Namespace String acs_ecs_dashboard

The data namespace of the service. For more information, call DescribeMetricMetaList or see Preset metrics reference.

  └RuleId String d97a65a7-70d2-4a8a-97bf-1a9147****

The ID of the alert rule.

  └RuleName String My alerts

The name of the alert rule.

  └Status Integer 2

The status of alert notifications. Valid values:

  • 2: Alert notification is muted.
  • 0: An alert is triggered or cleared.
  └Value String 5.39

The metric value when an alert was triggered or cleared.

  └Webhooks String http://www.aliyun.com/webhook.html

The callback URL.

Code String 200

The status code. A value of 200 indicates that the call is successful.

Message String success

The error message.

RequestId String 189B35DD-68BA-43CE-A66A-57F0BE12C885

The request ID for troubleshooting.

Success Boolean true

Indicates whether the call is successful. A value of true indicates that the call is successful. A value of false indicates that the call has failed.

Total String 2

The total number of returned records.

Examples

Sample requests


http(s)://[Endpoint]/? Action=DescribeAlertHistoryList
&<Common request parameters>

Successful response examples

XML format 

<DescribeAlertHistoryListResponse>
  <AlarmHistoryList>
    <AlarmHistory>
      <Value>4.41</Value>
      <LastTime>881140083</LastTime>
      <Webhooks/>
      <ContactSmses/>
      <RuleName>test-auto-scaling-0001</RuleName>
      <GroupId/>
      <AlertName>putNewAlarm_xxxxxx</AlertName>
      <EvaluationCount>1</EvaluationCount>
      <Status>2</Status> 
      <AlertState>ALARM</AlertState>
      <MetricName>cpu_total#60</MetricName>
      <ContactMails/>
      <AlertTime>1554986620000</AlertTime>
      <Dimensions>{"instanceId":"i-2******3"}</Dimensions>
      <RuleId/>
      <Contacts/>
      <Namespace>acs_ecs</Namespace>
      <ContactALIIMs/>
      <ContactGroups/>
      <Expression>$Average&gt;=1</Expression>
      <Level>P3</Level>
      <InstanceName/>
    </AlarmHistory>
    <AlarmHistory>
      <Value>2.13</Value>
      <LastTime>760058</LastTime>
      <Webhooks/>
      <ContactSmses/>
      <RuleName>test-auto-scaling-0001</RuleName>
      <GroupId/>
      <AlertName>putNewAlarm_us****</AlertName> 
      <EvaluationCount>1</EvaluationCount>
      <Status>2</Status> 
      <AlertState>ALARM</AlertState>
      <MetricName>cpu_total#60</MetricName>
      <ContactMails/>
      <AlertTime>1554986620000</AlertTime>
      <Dimensions>{"instanceId":"i-2z*****"}</Dimensions>
      <RuleId/>
      <Contacts/>
      <Namespace>acs_ecs</Namespace>
      <ContactALIIMs/>
      <ContactGroups/>
      <Expression>$Average&gt;=1</Expression>
      <Level>P3</Level>
      <InstanceName/>
    </AlarmHistory>
  </AlarmHistoryList>
  <RequestId>FEBE3561-166F-4DB2-BB59-020B26F30318</RequestId>
  <Success>true</Success> 
  <Code>200</Code>
  <Total>102390</Total>
</DescribeAlertHistoryListResponse>

JSON format 

{
	"AlarmHistoryList":{
		"AlarmHistory":[
			{
				"Value":"4.41",
				"LastTime":881140083,
				"Webhooks":"",
				"ContactSmses":{
					"ContactSms":[]
				},
				"RuleName":"test-auto-scaling-0001",
				"GroupId":"",
				"AlertName":"putNewAlarm_xxxxxx",
				"EvaluationCount":1,
				"Status":2,
				"AlertState":"ALARM",
				"MetricName":"cpu_total#60",
				"ContactMails":{
					"ContactMail":[]
				},
				"AlertTime":1554986620000,
				"Dimensions":"{\"instanceId\":\"i-2******3\"}",
				"RuleId":"",
				"Namespace":"acs_ecs",
				"Contacts":{
					"Contact":[]
				},
				"Level":"P3",
				"Expression":"$Average>=1",
				"ContactGroups":{
					"ContactGroup":[]
				},
				"ContactALIIMs":{
					"ContactALIIM":[]
				},
				"InstanceName":""
			},
			{
				"Value":"2.13",
				"LastTime":760058,
				"Webhooks":"",
				"ContactSmses":{
					"ContactSms":[]
				},
				"RuleName":"test-auto-scaling-0001",
				"GroupId":"",
				"AlertName":"putNewAlarm_us****",
				"EvaluationCount":1,
				"Status":2,
				"AlertState":"ALARM",
				"MetricName":"cpu_total#60",
				"ContactMails":{
					"ContactMail":[]
				},
				"AlertTime":1554986620000,
				"Dimensions":"{\"instanceId\":\"i-2z*****\"}",
				"RuleId":"",
				"Namespace":"acs_ecs",
				"Contacts":{
					"Contact":[]
				},
				"Level":"P3",
				"Expression":"$Average>=1",
				"ContactGroups":{
					"ContactGroup":[]
				},
				"ContactALIIMs":{
					"ContactALIIM":[]
				},
				"InstanceName":""
			}
		]
	},
	"RequestId":"FEBE3561-166F-4DB2-BB59-020B26F30318",
	"Success":true,
	"Code":"200",
	"Total":102390
}

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