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Sign up hereYou can use LogicMonitor’s REST API to add cluster alert configurations for a particular group.
Note: As with all of our API calls, authentication is required.
HTTP Method: POST
URI: /device/groups/{groupId}/clusterAlertConf
Where:
Request Parameters: You can include the following parameters in your POST request:
Property |
Required? |
Description |
| dataPointId | One of dataPointId and dataPointName are required | The id of the dataPoint you want to base the cluster alert on |
| dataPointName | One of dataPointId and dataPointName are required | The name of the dataPoint you want to base the cluster alert on |
| dataSourceId | One of dataSourceId and dataSourceDisplayName are required | The id of the dataSource you want to base the cluster alert on |
| dataSourceDisplayName | One of dataSourceId and dataSourceDisplayName are required | The display name of the dataSource you want to base the cluster alert on |
| countBy | No – defaults to host | host | instance – Whether the cluster alert is based on an alert count across devices or instances |
| minAlertLevel | No – defaults to 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 – The alert level that must be present for the devices or instances to trigger the cluster alert |
| thresholdType | No – defaults to percentage | absolute | percentage – whether the alert expression should be evaluated as a total number of devices or instances (absolute) or as a percentage of devices or instances (percentage) |
| alertExpr | Yes | The expression that indicates the number of objects (devices or instances) that need to be in alert to trigger the cluster alert. E.g. > 5 |