This section explains how to configure user notifications from Qumulo Alerts.
Configuring User Notifications about a Qumulo Cluster
To configure Qumulo Alerts to notify users about alarms and alerts from a Qumulo cluster, you must edit QumuloUsers.json
, located in the config/consumer
directory, in the directory that you cloned from GitHub.
The following is an explanation of the JSON keys that configure user notifications.
Although both
email_address
and phone_number
are optional keys, you must specify at least one of them for the user to receive notifications.Name | Description |
---|---|
email_address |
(Optional) The recipient's email address |
full_name |
The recipient's full name |
language |
The recipient's language locale The consumer processes for email and ClickSend integrations translate messages into the recipient's native language. For more information, see What Language Locales Qumulo Alerts Supports. |
notify |
An array of notifications to which a user subscribes
For a list of available alarm and alert plugin names, see What Alarms and Alerts Qumulo Alerts Supports. |
phone_number |
(Optional) The recipient's phone number, starting with a plus (+ ) followed by the international calling code |
short_name |
The shortened form of the recipient's name |
timezone |
The recipient's timezone For more information, see Converting Time Zones. |
Example: Notifying Users in Different Countries about Different Alarms and Alerts
In the following example, the wildcard *
specifies all plugins in this category generate notifications.
[{
"full_name": "Linda Johnson",
"short_name": "Linda",
"email_address": "ljohnson@example.com",
"phone_number": "+15555555555",
"language": "en_US",
"timezone": "America/Phoenix",
"notify": [{
"category": "Alarms",
"subcategory": ["Disk", "Node"],
"enabled": true
}]
},{
"full_name": "Yennefer Martinez",
"short_name": "Yen",
"email_address": "yennefer@example.com",
"phone_number": "+905555555555"
"language": "tr_TR",
"timezone": "Europe/Istanbul",
"notify": [{
"category": "Alarms",
"subcategory": ["*"],
"enabled": true
},{
"category": "Alerts",
"subcategory": ["Quotas"],
"enabled": true
}]
}]