Cloud Monitor centrally manages system events and custom events for your cloud services. You can create event-triggered alert rules to receive timely notifications when exceptions occur, helping you quickly analyze and resolve issues.
Background information
Cloud Monitor supports the following event types and cloud services.
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Event type |
Description |
Supported cloud services |
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system event |
Cloud Monitor provides a unified portal to query system events across your cloud services. |
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custom event |
You can call the Cloud Monitor API to report custom exception events. |
All cloud services supported by Cloud Monitor. |
Create an event-triggered alert rule
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Log on to the Cloud Monitor console.
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In the left-side navigation pane, choose .
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On the Application Groups tab, click the name of the application group.
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In the left-side navigation pane, click System Event.
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Click the Event-triggered Alert Rules tab, and then click Create Alert Rule.
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Click Create an event subscription.
NoteThis legacy feature is no longer updated and is being phased out. We recommend that you use event subscriptions instead.
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On the Create a subscription policy page, configure the subscription policy.
For parameter settings, see Create a subscription policy.
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Click Submit.
Test an event-triggered alert rule
You can test event-triggered alert rules only for system events that are associated with a specific cloud service and event name.
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Log on to the Cloud Monitor console.
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In the left-side navigation pane, choose .
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On the Application Groups tab, click the name of the application group.
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In the left-side navigation pane, click System Event.
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Click the Event-triggered Alert Rules tab. Find the alert rule, click the
icon in the Actions column, and then click Test. In the Create Event Test panel, select the event to be tested.
In the Content (JSON) section, edit the event content, such as the instance ID.
Click OK.
CloudMonitor generates an event based on the event content to trigger the alert rule.
Related operations
On the Event-triggered Alert Rules tab, find a rule and click Modify, Disable, Enable, or Delete in the Modify column.