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Create alert definitions

Create an alert definition

To create a custom alert definition:

  1. Go to Alerting > Alert definitions.
  2. Click Add alert definition button.
  3. Add an alert definition name.
  4. Select Active to enable the alert.
  5. Select the monitors or monitor groups that you wish to apply the alert definition to.
  6. Set up the alert escalation levels.
  7. Click Save to confirm your changes.

An alert definition has been created. You can set up alert definition permissions to control which operators can create or modify it. Check the remaining alert definitions on the Alert definition overview.

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