Hi, On 8/9/20 4:47 PM, Anthony Dakhin wrote: > I'm new to Prometheus and currently trying to implement a proxy between > Alertmanager and our monitoring system. I've configured web.hook > receiver based on sample Alertmanager config, so I'm able to receive > POSTs when alert is firing or resolved - so far so good. > > If I create silence before an alert starts firing, receiver does not get > any information about this alert - that's OK. But if a silence is > created after an alert started firing, Alertmanager does not inform > (web.hook) receiver about this silence in any way. I expected to receive > some sort of notification, so I could supress the corresponding alert in > my monitoring system. > > Is this behaviour intenional? If so, is there any possible way to work > around this problem? I think this behaviour is intentional and I cannot think of any way to circumvent this, besides extending Alertmanager.
The only thing which comes to mind would be observing (polling) Alertmanager via its APIs in order to find any silenced alerts. This should be possible, but would probably not really be that elegant. https://github.com/prometheus/alertmanager#api Kind regards, Christian -- 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/14562d52-6708-babd-d7d0-4b245f550f67%40hoffmann-christian.info.
