On Thu, 18 Jun 2020 at 10:00, Alex Seaton <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, > > The docs here https://prometheus.io/docs/alerting/latest/clients/ state > that: > > "Clients are expected to continuously re-send alerts as long as they are > still active (usually on the order of 30 seconds to 3 minutes)" > > - Is this accurate? Using the POST /v1/alerts endpoint I tried creating an > alert with a single request. It was created successfully and did not close. > Yes. > - If it is accurate, what does it mean? How frequently is 'continuously'? > - How was the 30 seconds to 3 minutes interval arrived at? How is it > configured? > That's a guideline, I'd not go any longer than about a minute as otherwise you'll have issues when the Alertmanager restarts. > - How does this statement in the docs interact with the "endsAt" field in > the payload? > You should ensure that the next send happens before endsAt. Brian > Thanks, > > Alex Seaton > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Prometheus Users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-users/4d6760ae-12b5-48fe-9f2a-cfd5065f1458o%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-users/4d6760ae-12b5-48fe-9f2a-cfd5065f1458o%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Brian Brazil www.robustperception.io -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prometheus Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-users/CAHJKeLp0djb%3Da02gatNoiHpP9CeR7N-OBgyba9t%2B%3DMTg-NqW8A%40mail.gmail.com.
