Alerta

Basics

  • Quickstart
  • Server & API
  • Alerta CLI
  • Alerta Web UI
  • Configuration
  • Authentication
  • Authorization
  • Deployment

Getting Started

  • Deploying an Alerta Server
  • Alert timeouts, heartbeats and Housekeeping
  • Use plugins to enhance Alerta
  • Alerts explored in-depth
  • Customising Alerts
  • Suppressing Alerts using Blackouts
  • Authentication Setup
  • Partition Alerts using Customer Views
  • Nagios Integration
  • Integration with Zabbix
  • Webhook Integrations
  • Troubleshooting
  • Using Docker to deploy Alerta
  • Kubernetes Deployment

Extensions

  • Plug-ins
  • Integrations & Plugins
  • Webhooks
  • Customer Views
  • Federated Alerta

References

  • Design Principles
  • Conventions
  • Development
  • Alert Lifecycle
  • Tutorials
    • Tutorials
    • How-to Guides
  • Resources
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Releases

API

  • API Reference
  • API Query Syntax
  • Alert Format
  • Heartbeat Format

Web UI

  • Alerts View
  • API Keys
  • Authentication
  • Blackouts
  • Configuration
  • Configuration from API Server
  • Severity Colors
  • Heartbeats
  • Permissions
  • Reports
  • User Preferences
  • Users and Groups

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Getting Started

The following tutorials are designed to get you started deploying and using Alerta in common scenarios.

Tutorials

  • Deploying an Alerta Server

  • Alert timeouts, heartbeats and housekeeping

  • Use plugins to enhance Alerta

  • Alerts explored in-depth

  • Suppressing Alerts using Blackouts

  • Authentication & Authorization

  • Using Docker to deploy Alerta

Note

If you require help with any of the above tutorials post a question on Slack.

How-to Guides

How To Monitor Nagios Alerts with Alerta on Ubuntu 16.04 by Vadym Kalsin

How To Monitor Zabbix Alerts with Alerta on CentOS 7 by Vadym Kalsin

OpenSource Metric Based Monitoring by Christian Eichelmann

Installing Alerta on Debian | Ubuntu in Cyber Defence Monitoring Course Suite (CDMCS)

SRE Engineering Practice – Alarm Based on Time Series to Store Data on Docker Mail

Simple tutorial for wetting your appetite on using alerta.io by deeplook

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