Alert subscription settings

By default, alerts can be viewed only on the Alerts page. Users can subscribe to alerts only after the administrator has configured an alert channel.

You can receive alert notifications only when the following two conditions are met:

1. The administrator has configured an alert channel.

2. You have subscribed to an alert.

To send alert notifications from OCP, perform the following steps:

1. Configure an alert channel. The administrator configures the alert channel.

2. Create a new subscription. You can configure the subscriptions.

3. Configure the settings for receiving notifications. You can configure whether to receive notifications and the reception limits.

View alert subscriptions

Log on to the OceanBase Cloud Platform (OCP) console.Click the username in the upper-right corner of the page, and select Alert Subscription from the drop-down list. On the Subscriptions tab, you can filter the alerts by Source or Cluster.

By default, the Subscriptions list contains the following columns: Source , Cluster , Alert Item Group , Subscriber , and Subscription Time .

Create an alert

Note

You can only select a cluster that you have the read permission when you configure an alert subscription. If your read permission for a cluster is revoked after you configure an alert subscription, you cannot receive alert messages from this cluster even though the alert subscription configuration still exists.

1. Log on to the OCP console.

2. Click the user avatar in the upper-right corner of the page, and select Alert Subscription from the drop-down list.

3. Click Create Subscription .

4. Click the OceanBase or Application tab and specify the OceanBase cluster or application as needed.

5. Specify Alert Item Group .

6. Set Alert Method . Set the alert channel for alerts of each alert level. You can configure multiple channels for each level at the same time and you must configure channels for at least one alert level.

7. Click OK . After the alert subscription is configured, you can view the details of, edit, or delete the subscription on the Subscriptions tab.

Settings for receiving notifications

You can configure the settings for receiving notifications.

You will also receive fault recovery notifications for alerts that you have subscribed to. Fault recovery notifications cannot be aggregated. To avoid receiving too many such notifications, we recommend that you disable fault recovery notifications. The following table lists the setting items for receiving notifications. You can customize the settings as needed.