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Kevin_Ford
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2 years ago

Example script for automated alert actions via External Alerting

Below is a PowerShell script that's a handy starting point if you want to trigger actions based on specific alert types. In a nutshell, it takes a number of parameters from each alert and has a secti...
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mraja's avatar
mraja
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9 months ago

Hi @Kevin Ford 

I just gone through the post. I am not sure I completely understand the usage of external alerting. So few  questions.
1. In the external alerting document it is stated that only one external alert configured per collector. So only one script can be ran in a assigned collector. Multiple scripts can be executed in the same collector.
2. And for resource/server specific external alerting configuration is possible.
3. As the scripts are executed within the collector, Do they need any additional permissions to perform action on remote servers.

Thank you !