You can configure alert rules for a single server. You can also add servers to an application group, and then configure alert rules by group.

Prerequisites

The CloudMonitor agent is installed. For more information, see Install and uninstall the CloudMonitor agent for C++.

Background information

For more information about how to configure alert rules for an application group, see Create an alert rule.

Create an alert rule

  1. Log on to the CloudMonitor console.
  2. In the left-side navigation pane, click Host Monitoring.
  3. On the Host Monitoring page, click Create Alert Rule in the upper-right corner.
  4. In the Create Alert Rule panel, set the required parameters.
    For more information about how to set parameters for an alert rule, see Create an alert rule.
  5. Click OK.

Modify an alert rule

Note If an alert rule is in the Disabled state, you cannot modify the alert rule.
  1. Log on to the CloudMonitor console.
  2. In the left-side navigation pane, click Host Monitoring.
  3. On the Host Monitoring page, click View Alert Rules in the upper-right corner or Alert Rules in the Actions column of the host.
  4. On the Alert Rules page, find the alert rule that you want to modify and click Modify in the Actions column.
  5. In the Modify Alert Rule panel, modify the parameter settings.
  6. Click Confirm.

Delete one or more alert rules

  1. Log on to the CloudMonitor console.
  2. In the left-side navigation pane, click Host Monitoring.
  3. On the Host Monitoring page, click View Alert Rules in the upper-right corner or Alert Rules in the Actions column of the host.
  4. Delete one or more alert rules.
    • Delete a single alert rule
      1. On the Alert Rules page, find the alert rule that you want to delete, click the More icon in the Actions column, and then click Delete.
      2. In the Delete Alert message, click Confirm.
    • Delete multiple alert rules at a time
      1. Select the alert rules that you want to delete and click Delete in the lower-left corner of the page.
      2. In the Delete Alert message, click Confirm.

View the details of an alert rule

  1. Log on to the CloudMonitor console.
  2. In the left-side navigation pane, click Host Monitoring.
  3. On the Host Monitoring page, click View Alert Rules in the upper-right corner or Alert Rules in the Actions column of the host.
  4. On the Alert Rules page, find the alert rule that you want to view and click More in the Actions column.

View the alert history of an alert rule

  1. Log on to the CloudMonitor console.
  2. In the left-side navigation pane, click Host Monitoring.
  3. On the Host Monitoring page, click View Alert Rules in the upper-right corner or Alert Rules in the Actions column of the host.
  4. On the Alert Rules page, find the alert rule whose alert history you want to view and click Alert History in the Actions column.
    You can view all alerts that are triggered based on the alert rule.

Disable one or more alert rules

Note You can disable an alert rule only if the Status of the alert rule is not Disabled.
  1. Log on to the CloudMonitor console.
  2. In the left-side navigation pane, click Host Monitoring.
  3. On the Host Monitoring page, click View Alert Rules in the upper-right corner or Alert Rules in the Actions column of the host.
  4. Disable one or more alert rules.
    • Disable a single alert rule
      1. On the Alert Rules page, find the alert rule that you want to disable, click the More icon in the Actions column, and then click Disable.
      2. In the Disable Alert Rule message, click Confirm.
    • Disable multiple alert rules at a time
      1. Select the alert rules that you want to disable and click Disable in the lower-left corner of the page.
      2. In the Disable Alert Rule message, click Confirm.