ClusterControl Integration

Send ClusterControl Alarms to ilert

ClusterControl by Severalnines is a comprehensive database operations orchestration platform designed to manage the entire lifecycle of open-source and proprietary databases in various environments, including on-premises, cloud, and hybrid setups. With this integration, you can send alerts from ClusterControl to ilert and notify engineers about critical issues via phone calls, SMS, push, and other types of notifications.

In ilert: Create a ClusterControl alert source

1. Go to Alerting → Alert sources and click Create new alert source.
2. Search for ClusterControl, click its tile, and click Next.
3. Give your alert source a name, optionally assign teams, and click Next.
4. Choose who gets notified: select Use existing escalation policy and pick a policy, or Generate new escalation policy to start with a basic one that notifies you first. Click Next.

   

   Pick an existing escalation policy, or generate a basic one without leaving the wizard.
5. Select Default grouping and click Continue setup. It groups events by the alert key the integration sets; the other grouping options are easier to judge once events are arriving.
6. The next page shows more settings, such as notification priority and alert templates. Click Finish setup for now; you can change them later.
7. On the final page, ilert shows the integration key and URL for this alert source. You will need them later in this guide.

In ClusterControl: Create a Webhook

1. On the sidebar, click on Settings -> Notification services.

1. Now click Add new integration.

1. Select Webhook and click on Continue.

1. Choose an Integration name and enter the previous in ilert created alert source Url into the Url field.

1. In the last step, choose the desired Clusters and Event Triggers from which you want to receive a notification.

FAQ

Are alerts in ilert automatically resolved?

Yes, as soon as an event's status is set to ENDED in ClusterControl, the corresponding alert in ilert will be resolved.