You can change the trigger conditions for an alert, activate or deactivate alert notifications, or change the alert notification method (email, webhook, or send to VMware Aria Operations).
Note:
If your user account is assigned a role with full access for content packs and alerts, you can activate a content pack alert and modify its notifications. However, you cannot update or remove the content pack alert.
Prerequisites
- Verify that you are logged in to the VMware Aria Operations for Logs web user interface, for which the URL format is https://operations_for_logs-host. Here, operations_for_logs-host is the IP address or host name of the VMware Aria Operations for Logs virtual appliance.
- Verify that your user account is associated with a role that has the relevant permissions for alerts.
If your user account is assigned a role with view access to alerts (for example, the User role), you can view and manage all the alerts in your organization.
If your user account is assigned a role with edit or full access to alerts (for example, the Super Admin role):For information about roles, see Create and Modify Roles in Administering VMware Aria Operations for Logs.- You can activate or deactivate all the system alerts in your organization.
- You can create, modify, and remove all the user-defined alerts in your organization.
- Verify that SMTP is configured to activate email notifications. See Configure the SMTP Server for VMware Aria Operations for Logs.
- If you are using webhooks, verify that a web server has been configured to receive webhook notifications. See Configure a Webhook.
- Verify that the connection between VMware Aria Operations for Logs and VMware Aria Operations is configured to activate alert integration. See Configure VMware Aria Operations for Logs to Send Notification Events to VMware Aria Operations.