High Error Rate
This is an example of an alert that is triggered when a high rate of errors is detected. This example assumes there is a Filter Processor or Route Processor that allows only Metric events, specifically HTTP Status-5xx errors. Check out the Tutorial: Route Data topic for an example with HTTP Status-200 messages.
General Configuration
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | High rate of 5xx errors |
| Description | Detects high number of 5xx errors per application |
Evaluation and Condition Configuration
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Alert Type | Threshold Alert |
| Event Type | Metric |
| Group by Field Paths | .app |
| Operation | Sum |
| Window Type | Tumbling |
| Window Duration (minutes) | 15 |
| Conditional Statement | if (.value.value greater_or_equal 60)`` |
Payload Configuration
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Severity | Error |
| Message Style | Static |
| Subject | High number of 5xx errors |
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