Alerts: Getting the best from...
Notifications are one of the fundamental functions of any monitoring system, alerting the recipients when a problem is detected (Outage Alerts: Check fails or device fails to report in) and sending a notification where the issue is subsequently resolved (Recovery Alert: Check passes or device reports in).
The following section covers the various alerting options available from the Dashboard; including how to enable alerting for a device or check, routing the notification to the desired recipient, the configuration of the Alert Mail Templates and tips on reducing the generation of unnecessary Alerts.
Although not included within the Cut unnecessary Alerts section, the following sections also deal with Alert suppression:
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