After you create an alert rule, you can modify, disable, enable, or delete the alert rule. You can also view the historical alerts and resources of the alert rule and handle exceptions at the earliest opportunity.
Modify an alert rule
If an existing alert rule cannot meet your requirements for the metrics of a specific cloud service, you can modify the alert rule.
- Log on to the CloudMonitor console.
In the left-side navigation pane, choose .
On the Alert Rules page, find the alert rule that you want to modify and click Modify in the Actions column.
In the Modify Alert Rule panel, configure the parameters. The following table describes the parameters.
For information about how to configure the parameters of an alert rule, see Parameters of an alert rule.
Click Confirm.
Disable one or more alert rules
By default, the status of a newly created alert rule is Normal. If you stop a cloud service for maintenance or upgrade, you can disable the alert rules that are associated with the cloud service. This way, CloudMonitor does not send notifications for the alerts that are triggered by manual operations on the cloud service.
- Log on to the CloudMonitor console.
In the left-side navigation pane, choose .
Disable one or more alert rules.
Disable a single alert rule
On the Alert Rules page, find the alert rule that you want to disable, click the
icon in the Actions column, and then click Disable In the Disable Alert Rule message, click Confirm.
Disable multiple alert rules at a time
Select the alert rules that you want to disable and click Disable in the lower-left corner of the page.
In the Disable Alert Rule message, click Confirm.
Enable one or more alert rules
After you complete the maintenance of a cloud service or upgrade a cloud service, you can enable the alert rules that are associated with the cloud service. After you enable an alert rule, CloudMonitor resumes sending alert notifications based on the alert rule.
- Log on to the CloudMonitor console.
In the left-side navigation pane, choose .
Enable one or more alert rules.
Enable a single alert rule
On the Alert Rules page, find the alert rule that you want to enable, click the
icon in the Actions column, and then click Enable. In the Enable Alert Rule message, click Confirm.
Enable multiple alert rules at a time
Select the alert rules that you want to enable and click Enable in the lower-left corner of the page.
In the Enable Alert Rule message, click Confirm.
Delete one or more alert rules
After you delete an alert rule, you no longer receive alert notifications generated based on the alert rule.
- Log on to the CloudMonitor console.
In the left-side navigation pane, choose .
Delete one or more alert rules.
Delete a single alert rule
Find the alert rule that you want to delete, click the
icon in the Actions column, and then click Delete. In the Delete Alert message, click Confirm.
Delete multiple alert rules at a time
Select the alert rules that you want to delete and click Delete in the lower-left corner of the page.
In the Delete Alert message, click Confirm.
View historical alerts
You can view the historical alerts of a specific alert rule and resources that triggered alerts. This way, you can identify and handle exceptions at the earliest opportunity.
- Log on to the CloudMonitor console.
In the left-side navigation pane, choose .
On the Alert Rules page, find the alert rule whose historical alerts that you want to view and click Alert History in the Actions column.
You can view the details, alert contact group, historical alerts, and resources of the alert rule.