updated alerting guides with new nav workflow

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Scott Anderson 2020-04-08 16:22:04 -06:00
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@ -43,12 +43,11 @@ A deadman check assigns a status to data when a series or group doesn't report
in a specified amount of time.
## Create a check in the InfluxDB UI
1. Click **Monitoring & Alerting** in the sidebar in the InfluxDB UI.
1. In the navigation menu on the left, select **Alerts**.
{{< nav-icon "alerts" >}}
2. In the top right corner of the **Checks** column, click **{{< icon "plus" >}} Create**
and select the [type of check](#check-types) to create.
2. Click **{{< icon "plus" >}} Create** and select the [type of check](#check-types) to create.
3. Click **Name this check** in the top left corner and provide a unique name for the check.
#### Configure the check query

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Deleting a check cannot be undone.
{{% /warn %}}
1. Click **Monitoring & Alerting** in the sidebar.
1. In the navigation menu on the left, select **Alerts**.
{{< nav-icon "alerts" >}}
2. In the **Checks** column, hover over the check you want to delete, click the
**{{< icon "delete" >}}** icon, then **Delete**.
2. Hover over the check you want to delete, click the **{{< icon "delete" >}}**
icon, and then **Delete**.
After a check is deleted, all statuses generated by the check remain in the `_monitoring`
bucket until the retention period for the bucket expires.

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@ -21,37 +21,35 @@ Common updates include:
- [Add or update a check description](#add-or-update-a-check-description)
- [Add a label to a check](#add-a-label-to-a-check)
To update checks, click **Monitoring & Alerting** in the InfluxDB UI sidebar.
To update checks, select **Alerts** in the navigation menu on the left.
{{< nav-icon "alerts" >}}
## Update check queries and logic
1. In the **Checks** column, click the name of the check you want to update.
The check builder appears.
2. To edit the check query, click **1. Query** at the top of the check builder window.
3. To edit the check logic, click **2. Check** at the top of the check builder window.
1. Click the name of the check you want to update. The check builder appears.
2. To edit the check query, click **1. Define Query** at the top of the check builder window.
3. To edit the check logic, click **2. Configure Check** at the top of the check builder window.
_For details about using the check builder, see [Create checks](/v2.0/monitor-alert/checks/create/)._
## Enable or disable a check
In the **Checks** column, click the {{< icon "toggle" >}} toggle next to a check
to enable or disable it.
Click the {{< icon "toggle" >}} toggle next to a check to enable or disable it.
## Rename a check
1. In the **Checks** column, hover over the name of the check you want to update.
1. Hover over the name of the check you want to update.
2. Click the **{{< icon "edit" >}}** icon that appears next to the check name.
2. Enter a new name and click out of the name field or press enter to save.
_You can also rename a check in the [check builder](#update-check-queries-and-logic)._
## Add or update a check description
1. In the **Checks** column, hover over the check description you want to update.
1. Hover over the check description you want to update.
2. Click the **{{< icon "edit" >}}** icon that appears next to the description.
2. Enter a new description and click out of the name field or press enter to save.
## Add a label to a check
1. In the **Checks** column, click **Add a label** next to the check you want to add a label to.
1. Click **Add a label** next to the check you want to add a label to.
The **Add Labels** box opens.
2. To add an existing label, select the label from the list.
3. To create and add a new label:

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- [View statuses generated by a check](#view-statuses-generated-by-a-check)
- [View notifications triggered by a check](#view-notifications-triggered-by-a-check)
To view checks, click **Monitoring & Alerting** in the InfluxDB UI sidebar.
To view checks, click **Alerts** in navigation menu on the left.
{{< nav-icon "alerts" >}}
## View a list of all checks
The **Checks** column on the Monitoring & Alerting landing page displays all existing checks.
The **Checks** section of the Alerts landing page displays all existing checks.
## View check details
In the **Checks** column, click the name of the check you want to view.
Click the name of the check you want to view.
The check builder appears.
Here you can view the check query and logic.
## View statuses generated by a check
1. In the **Checks** column, hover over the check, click the **{{< icon "view" >}}**
icon, then **View History**.
The Statuses History page displays statuses generated by the selected check.
1. Hover over the check and click the **{{< icon "view" >}}** icon.
2. Click **View History**.
The Statuses History page displays statuses generated by the selected check.
## View notifications triggered by a check
1. In the **Checks** column, hover over the check, click the **{{< icon "view" >}}**
icon, then **View History**.
2. In the top left corner, click **Notifications**.
The Notifications History page displays notifications initiated by the selected check.
1. Hover over the check, click the **{{< icon "view" >}}**
icon, then **View History**.
2. In the top left corner, click **Notifications**.
The Notifications History page displays notifications initiated by the selected check.

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## Create a notification endpoint in the UI
1. Select the **Monitoring and Alerting** icon from the sidebar.
1. In the navigation menu on the left, select **Alerts**.
{{< nav-icon "alerts" >}}
2. Next to **Notification Endpoints**, click **Create**.
3. From the **Destination** drop-down list, select a destination endpoint to send notifications.
2. Select **Notification Endpoints** near to top of the page.
3. Click **{{< icon "plus" >}} Create**.
4. From the **Destination** drop-down list, select a destination endpoint to send notifications.
The following endpoints are available for InfluxDB 2.0 OSS, the InfluxDB Cloud 2.0 Free Plan,
and the InfluxDB Cloud 2.0 Usage-based Plan:
@ -31,8 +32,8 @@ To send notifications about changes in your data, start by creating a notificati
| **PagerDuty** | **{{< icon "check" >}}** | | **{{< icon "check" >}}** |
| **HTTP** | **{{< icon "check" >}}** | | **{{< icon "check" >}}** |
4. In the **Name** and **Description** fields, enter a name and description for the endpoint.
5. Enter enter information to connect to the endpoint:
5. In the **Name** and **Description** fields, enter a name and description for the endpoint.
6. Enter enter information to connect to the endpoint:
- For HTTP, enter the **URL** to send the notification. Select the **auth method** to use: **None** for no authentication. To authenticate with a username and password, select **Basic** and then enter credentials in the **Username** and **Password** fields. To authenticate with a token, select **Bearer**, and then enter the authentication token in the **Token** field.

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## Delete a notification endpoint in the UI
1. Select the **Monitoring and Alerting** icon from the sidebar.
1. In the navigation menu on the left, select **Alerts**.
{{< nav-icon "alerts" >}}
2. Under **Notification Rules**, find the rule you want to delete.
3. Click the delete icon, then click **Delete** to confirm.
2. Select **Notification Endpoints** near to top of the page.
find the rule you want to delete.
3. Hover over the endpoint you want to delete and click the **{{< icon "trash" >}}** icon.
4. Click **Delete** to confirm.

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## Add a label to notification endpoint
1. Select the **Monitoring and Alerting** icon from the sidebar.
1. In the navigation menu on the left, select **Alerts**.
{{< nav-icon "alerts" >}}
2. Under **Notification Endpoints**, click **Add a label** next to the endpoint you want to add a label to. The **Add Labels** box opens.
3. To add an existing label, select the label from the list.
4. To create and add a new label:
2. Select **Notification Endpoints** near to top of the page.
3. Click **{{< icon "add-label" >}} Add a label** next to the endpoint you want to add a label to.
The **Add Labels** box opens.
4. To add an existing label, select the label from the list.
5. To create and add a new label:
- In the search field, enter the name of the new label. The **Create Label** box opens.
- In the **Description** field, enter an optional description for the label.
- Select a color for the label.
- Click **Create Label**.
5. To remove a label, hover over the label under an endpoint and click X.
6. To remove a label, hover over the label under an endpoint and click X.
## Disable notification endpoint
1. Select the **Monitoring and Alerting** icon from the sidebar.
1. In the navigation menu on the left, select **Alerts**.
{{< nav-icon "alerts" >}}
2. Under **Notification Endpoints**, find the endpoint you want to disable.
3. Click the blue toggle to disable the notification endpoint.
2. Select **Notification Endpoints** near to top of the page.
3. Click the {{< icon "toggle" >}} toggle to disable the notification endpoint.
## Update the name or description for notification endpoint
1. Select the **Monitoring and Alerting** icon from the sidebar.
1. In the navigation menu on the left, select **Alerts**.
{{< nav-icon "alerts" >}}
2. Under **Notification Endpoints**, hover over the name or description of the endpoint.
3. Click the pencil icon to edit the field.
2. Select **Notification Endpoints** near to top of the page.
3. Hover over the name or description of the endpoint and click the pencil icon
(**{{< icon "edit" >}}**) to edit the field.
4. Click outside of the field to save your changes.
## Change endpoint details
1. Select the **Monitoring and Alerting** icon from the sidebar.
1. In the navigation menu on the left, select **Alerts**.
{{< nav-icon "alerts" >}}
2. Under **Notification Endpoints**, click the endpoint to update.
3. Update details as needed, and then click **Edit a Notification Endpoint**. For details about each field, see [Create notification endpoints](/v2.0/monitor-alert/notification-endpoints/create/).
2. Select **Notification Endpoints** near to top of the page.
3. Click the endpoint to update.
4. Update details as needed, and then click **Edit Notification Endpoint**.
For details about each field, see [Create notification endpoints](/v2.0/monitor-alert/notification-endpoints/create/).

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## View notification endpoints
- Click **Monitoring & Alerting** in the InfluxDB UI sidebar.
1. In the navigation menu on the left, select **Alerts**.
{{< nav-icon "alerts" >}}
In the **Notification Endpoints** column, view existing notification endpoints.
2. Select **Notification Endpoints** near to top of the page.
## View notification endpoint details
1. Click **Monitoring & Alerting** in the InfluxDB UI sidebar.
2. In the **Notification Endpoints** column, click the name of the notification endpoint you want to view.
3. View the notification endpoint destination, name, and information to connect to the endpoint.
1. In the navigation menu on the left, select **Alerts**.
{{< nav-icon "alerts" >}}
2. Select **Notification Endpoints** near to top of the page.
3. Click the name of the notification endpoint you want to view.
4. View the notification endpoint destination, name, and information to connect to the endpoint.
## View notification endpoint history
1. Click **Monitoring & Alerting** in the InfluxDB UI sidebar.
2. In the **Notification Endpoints** column, hover over the notification endpoint, click the **{{< icon "view" >}}** icon, then **View History**.
The Check Statuses History page displays:
1. In the navigation menu on the left, select **Alerts**.
- Statuses generated for the selected notification endpoint
- Notifications sent to the selected notification endpoint
{{< nav-icon "alerts" >}}
2. Select **Notification Endpoints** near to top of the page.
3. Hover over the notification endpoint, click the **{{< icon "view" >}}** icon, then **View History**.
The Check Statuses History page displays:
- Statuses generated for the selected notification endpoint
- Notifications sent to the selected notification endpoint

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## Create a new notification rule in the UI
1. Select the **Monitoring and Alerting** icon from the sidebar.
1. In the navigation menu on the left, select **Alerts**.
{{< nav-icon "alerts" >}}
2. Under **Notification Rules**, click **+Create**.
3. Complete the **About** section:
2. Select **Notification Rules** near to top of the page.
3. Click **{{< icon "plus" >}} Create**.
4. Complete the **About** section:
1. In the **Name** field, enter a name for the notification rule.
2. In the **Schedule Every** field, enter how frequently the rule should run.
3. In the **Offset** field, enter an offset time. For example,if a task runs on the hour, a 10m offset delays the task to 10 minutes after the hour. Time ranges defined in the task are relative to the specified execution time.
4. In the **Conditions** section, build a condition using a combination of status and tag keys.
5. In the **Conditions** section, build a condition using a combination of status and tag keys.
- Next to **When status is equal to**, select a status from the drop-down field.
- Next to **AND When**, enter one or more tag key-value pairs to filter by.
5. In the **Message** section, select an endpoint to notify.
6. Click **Create Notification Rule**.
6. In the **Message** section, select an endpoint to notify.
7. Click **Create Notification Rule**.
## Clone an existing notification rule in the UI
1. Select the **Monitoring and Alerting** icon from the sidebar.
1. 1. In the navigation menu on the left, select **Alerts**.
{{< nav-icon "alerts" >}}
2. Under **Notification Rules**, hover over the rule you want to clone.
3. Click the clone icon and select **Clone**. The cloned rule appears.
2. Select **Notification Rules** near to top of the page.
3. Hover over the rule you want to clone and click the **{{< icon "clone" >}}** icon and select **Clone**.
The cloned rule appears.

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## Delete a notification rule in the UI
1. Select the **Monitoring and Alerting** icon from the sidebar.
1. In the navigation menu on the left, select **Alerts**.
{{< nav-icon "alerts" >}}
2. Under **Notification Rules**, find the rule you want to delete.
3. Click the delete icon, then click **Delete** to confirm.
2. Select **Notification Rules** near to top of the page.
3. Hover over the rule you want to delete and click the **{{< icon "trash" >}}** icon.
4. Click **Delete** to confirm.

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## Add a label to notification rules
1. Select the **Monitoring and Alerting** icon from the sidebar.
1. In the navigation menu on the left, select **Alerts**.
{{< nav-icon "alerts" >}}
2. Under **Notification Rules**, click **Add a label** next to the rule you want to add a label to. The **Add Labels** box opens.
3. To add an existing label, select the label from the list.
4. To create and add a new label:
2. Select **Notification Rules** near to top of the page.
3. Click **{{< icon "add-label" >}} Add a label** next to the rule you want to add a label to.
The **Add Labels** box opens.
4. To add an existing label, select the label from the list.
5. To create and add a new label:
- In the search field, enter the name of the new label. The **Create Label** box opens.
- In the **Description** field, enter an optional description for the label.
- Select a color for the label.
- Click **Create Label**.
5. To remove a label, hover over the label under to a rule and click X.
6. To remove a label, hover over the label under to a rule and click **{{< icon "x" >}}**.
## Disable notification rules
1. Select the **Monitoring and Alerting** icon from the sidebar.
1. In the navigation menu on the left, select **Alerts**.
{{< nav-icon "alerts" >}}
2. Under **Notification Rules**, find the rule you want to disable.
3. Click the blue toggle to disable the notification rule.
2. Select **Notification Rules** near to top of the page.
3. Click the {{< icon "toggle" >}} toggle to disable the notification rule.
## Update the name or description for notification rules
1. Select the **Monitoring and Alerting** icon from the sidebar.
1. In the navigation menu on the left, select **Alerts**.
{{< nav-icon "alerts" >}}
2. Under **Notification Rules**, hover over the name or description of a rule.
3. Click the pencil icon to edit the field.
2. Select **Notification Rules** near to top of the page.
3. Hover over the name or description of a rule and click the pencil icon
(**{{< icon "edit" >}}**) to edit the field.
4. Click outside of the field to save your changes.

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- [View statuses generated by a check](#view-statuses-generated-by-a-notification-rule)
- [View notifications triggered by a notification rule](#view-notifications-triggered-by-a-notification-rule)
To view notification rules, click **Monitoring & Alerting** in the InfluxDB UI sidebar.
**To view notification rules:**
{{< nav-icon "alerts" >}}
1. In the navigation menu on the left, select **Alerts**.
{{< nav-icon "alerts" >}}
2. Select **Notification Rules** near to top of the page.
## View a list of all notification rules
The **Notification Rules** column on the Monitoring & Alerting landing page displays all existing checks.
The **Notification Rules** section of the Alerts landing page displays all existing checks.
## View notification rule details
In the **Notification Rules** column, click the name of the check you want to view.
Click the name of the check you want to view.
The check builder appears.
Here you can view the check query and logic.
## View statuses generated by a notification rule
1. In the **Notification Rules** column, hover over the check, click the **{{< icon "view" >}}**
icon, then **View History**.
The Statuses History page displays statuses generated by the selected check.
Hover over the check, click the **{{< icon "view" >}}** icon, and then **View History**.
The Statuses History page displays statuses generated by the selected check.
## View notifications triggered by a notification rule
1. In the **Notification Rules** column, hover over the notification rule, click the **{{< icon "view" >}}**
icon, then **View History**.
2. In the top left corner, click **Notifications**.
The Notifications History page displays notifications initiated by the selected notification rule.
1. Hover over the notification rule, click the **{{< icon "view" >}}**
icon, and then **View History**.
2. In the top left corner, click **Notifications**.
The Notifications History page displays notifications initiated by the selected notification rule.