doctl monitoring alert update
Generated on 9 Apr 2025
from doctl version
v1.124.0
Usage
doctl monitoring alert update <alert-policy-uuid>... [flags]Description
Updates an existing alert policy.
Example
The following example updates an alert policy’s details:
doctl monitoring alert update f81d4fae-7dec-11d0-a765-00a0c91e6bf6 --type "v1/insights/droplet/memory_utilization_percent" --compare GreaterThan --value 80 --window 10m --entities 386734086,191669331 --emails [email protected]Flags
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
--compare |
The comparator of the alert policy. Either GreaterThan or LessThan |
--description |
A description of the alert policy. |
--emails |
Email addresses to send alerts to |
--enabled |
Whether the alert policy is enabled. Default: true |
--entities |
Resources to apply the policy to |
--help, -h |
Help for this command |
--slack-channels |
A Slack channel to send alerts to, for example, production-alerts. Must be used with --slack-url. |
--slack-urls |
A Slack webhook URL to send alerts to, for example, https://hooks.slack.com/services/T1234567/AAAAAAAA/ZZZZZZ. |
--tags |
Tags to apply the alert against |
--type |
The type of alert policy. For example,v1/insights/droplet/memory_utilization_percent alerts on the percent of memory utilization. For a full list of alert types, see https://docs.digitalocean.com/reference/api/api-reference/#operation/monitoring_create_alertPolicy |
--value |
The value of the alert policy to compare against. Default: 0 |
--window |
The window to apply the alert policy conditions against. Default: 5m |
Related Commands
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
| doctl monitoring alert | Display commands for managing alert policies |
Global Flags
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
--access-token, -t |
API V2 access token |
--api-url, -u |
Override default API endpoint |
--config, -c |
Specify a custom config file Default: |
--context |
Specify a custom authentication context name |
--http-retry-max |
Set maximum number of retries for requests that fail with a 429 or 500-level error
Default: 5 |
--http-retry-wait-max |
Set the minimum number of seconds to wait before retrying a failed request
Default: 30 |
--http-retry-wait-min |
Set the maximum number of seconds to wait before retrying a failed request
Default: 1 |
--interactive |
Enable interactive behavior. Defaults to true if the terminal supports it (default false)
Default: false |
--output, -o |
Desired output format [text|json] Default: text |
--trace |
Show a log of network activity while performing a command Default: false |
--verbose, -v |
Enable verbose output Default: false |