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9.4Team paging defaults

Your team can set its own default threshold and cooldown. They apply to every monitor that has not set its own. Only a team owner can change them.

  1. Select alerting, then thresholds. The fire threshold and cooldown between pages cards show the values in use now.
  2. Select edit team defaults. If you are not a team owner, you see Only a team owner can change the team's defaults. instead.
  3. Enter failures in a row before a page (1 to 20) and minutes between pages (1 to 1440). Leave a field blank to use the obsrvly default.
  4. Select save, or cancel to leave without saving.

The new defaults apply from the next failed check. Monitors that set their own values keep them. The thresholds page tells you how many monitors set their own.

The form checks your input. It shows Whole numbers only, or blank for the platform default, At most 20 failures in a row or At most 1440 minutes (a day).

Through the API#

Call SetTeamAlertPolicy. Always send both fields: a field you leave out is set back to the obsrvly default. Send 0 to use the obsrvly default.

Set team defaults
bash
curl -s "$API/alert/obsrvly.v1.AlertService/SetTeamAlertPolicy" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OBSRVLY_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"failureThreshold": 3, "cooldownSeconds": 1800}'

Changes to the team defaults show in the audit log (see 14.5).

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