From e396294b595d452f2858cc8ba37f0c58b5ac437d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: MulliganSecurity Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2025 11:12:13 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] add section for a more useful alert --- simplexalerts/index.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/simplexalerts/index.md b/simplexalerts/index.md index 9827d08..3a53a6a 100644 --- a/simplexalerts/index.md +++ b/simplexalerts/index.md @@ -291,6 +291,13 @@ Now you need to configure it: - add an alerting condition (must be True to fire) - Use the preview button to check that the alert would indeed be firing upon creation +#### A more useful alert + +Since the goal of this alert is to test the end to end notification pipeline it is built to be a minimal example. + +A more useful one would be the following for monitoring uptime of a server based on it's metrics endpoint reachability: + + absent(up{application="node",instance="myserver5496497897891561asdf.onion"}) #### Keeping things Tidy