Oh Dear Integration

Oh Dear is a tool that monitors uptime, SSL certificates, broken links, scheduled tasks, DNS and more and it will send out notifications when something's wrong

In ilert: Create an Oh Dear alert source

1. Go to Alert sources --> Alert sources and click on Create new alert source

   
2. Search for Oh Dear in the search field, click on the Oh Dear tile and click on Next.

   
3. Give your alert source a name, optionally assign teams and click Next.

4. Select an escalation policy by creating a new one or assigning an existing one.

   
5. Select you Alert grouping preference and click Continue setup. You may click Do not group alerts for now and change it later.

   
6. The next page show additional settings such as customer alert templates or notification prioritiy. Click on Finish setup for now.

7. On the final page, an API key and / or webhook URL will be generated that you will need later in this guide.

   

In Oh Dear

1. Click the Profile on top Right, and then click Team Notifications

1. Click on Webhooks on the left, put the Oh Dear URL that we got in ilert earlier in Webhook URL and press Update button

1. On any Incident an Alert event will be created on ilert

2. For more information about the webhook on Oh Dear please refer here: https://ohdear.app/docs/integrations/webhooks/introduction