61 lines
2.5 KiB
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61 lines
2.5 KiB
Markdown
---
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title: Update checks
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seotitle: Update monitoring checks in InfluxDB
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description: >
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Update, rename, enable or disable checks in the InfluxDB UI.
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menu:
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influxdb_v2:
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parent: Manage checks
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weight: 203
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related:
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- /influxdb/v2/monitor-alert/notification-rules/
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- /influxdb/v2/monitor-alert/notification-endpoints/
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---
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Update checks in the InfluxDB user interface (UI).
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Common updates include:
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- [Update check queries and logic](#update-check-queries-and-logic)
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- [Enable or disable a check](#enable-or-disable-a-check)
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- [Rename a check](#rename-a-check)
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- [Add or update a check description](#add-or-update-a-check-description)
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- [Add a label to a check](#add-a-label-to-a-check)
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To update checks, select **Alerts > Alerts** in the navigation menu on the left.
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{{< nav-icon "alerts" >}}
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## Update check queries and logic
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1. Click the name of the check you want to update. The check builder appears.
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2. To edit the check query, click **{{< caps >}}1. Define Query{{< /caps >}}** at the top of the check builder window.
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3. To edit the check logic, click **{{< caps >}}2. Configure Check{{< /caps >}}** at the top of the check builder window.
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_For details about using the check builder, see [Create checks](/influxdb/v2/monitor-alert/checks/create/)._
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## Enable or disable a check
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Click the {{< icon "toggle" >}} toggle next to a check to enable or disable it.
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## Rename a check
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1. Hover over the name of the check you want to update.
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2. Click the **{{< icon "edit" >}}** icon that appears next to the check name.
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2. Enter a new name and click out of the name field or press enter to save.
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_You can also rename a check in the [check builder](#update-check-queries-and-logic)._
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## Add or update a check description
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1. Hover over the check description you want to update.
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2. Click the **{{< icon "edit" >}}** icon that appears next to the description.
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2. Enter a new description and click out of the name field or press enter to save.
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## Add a label to a check
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1. Click **{{< icon "add-label" >}} Add a label** next to the check you want to add a label to.
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The **Add Labels** box appears.
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2. To add an existing label, select the label from the list.
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3. To create and add a new label:
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- In the search field, enter the name of the new label. The **Create Label** box opens.
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- In the **Description** field, enter an optional description for the label.
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- Select a color for the label.
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- Click **{{< caps >}}Create Label{{< /caps >}}**.
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4. To remove a label, click **{{< icon "x" >}}** on the label.
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