PagerDuty
Most recent version: v1.0.0


Overview
Onum supports integration with PagerDuty.
PagerDuty is a digital operations platform that helps teams manage and respond to critical incidents. It provides features like on-call scheduling, incident tracking, automated escalations, and integrations with various monitoring and alerting systems.
Select PagerDuty from the list of Data sink types and click Configuration to start.
Data sink configuration
Now you need to specify how and where to send the data, and how to establish a connection with PagerDuty.
Metadata
Enter the basic information for the new Data sink.
Name*
Enter a name for the new Data sink.
Description
Optionally, enter a description for the Data sink.
Tags
Add tags to easily identify your Data sink. Hit the Enter
key after you define each tag.


Metrics
Decide whether or not to include this Data sink info in the metrics and graphs of the Home area.


Configuration
Now, add the configuration to establish the connection.
Routing Key*
This is the Integration Key. Create a secret with this value or select one from your Secrets.
Follow these steps to create a new routing key:
Log in to your PagerDuty account.
Go to the Services tab and select Create a Service.
Assign your Escalation Policy. For a heavier workload, we recommend the Events API to process Onum events and create new alerts/incidents, or update any that exist.
Create your Service.
Once the Service is created, you will be provided with an Integration Key. Copy this key for later.
Rate limit per second
Maximum requests per second*
Establish a limit for the amount of requests permitted per second. The minimum value is 1
and the maximum value is 100
.


Advanced configuration
If you are using a proxy to establish the connection, toggle on the Proxy configuration button and enter the details here:
Scheme*
Choose the scheme to connect to.
Host*
The host of the proxy URL used to establish the connection.
Port*
The port of the proxy URL used to establish the connection.
Username
This is the username used to access the proxy.
Password
Enter the proxy passcode.


Click Finish when complete. Your new Data sink will appear in the Data sinks area list.
Pipeline configuration
When it comes to using this Data sink in a Pipeline, you must configure the following output parameters. To do it, simply click the Data sink on the canvas and select Configuration.
Output configuration
Event action*
Choose the input field from where to get the required action. The field values must be trigger
, acknowledge
or resolve
.
Deduplication key
Deduplication key*
Choose the input field that contains the deduplication key.
Payload
Summary*
Choose the field that contains the alert description.
Source*
Choose the field that contains the unique location of the affected system, preferably a hostname or FQDN.
Severity*
Choose the field that contains the alert severity. The field values must
be critical
, error
, warning
or info
.


Advanced payload configuration
Date
Choose the field that contains the date on which the event was generated. Supported format is YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS
Component
Choose the field that contains the component of the source machine that is responsible, for example mysql
or eth0
Group
Choose the field that contains the logical grouping of components of the service, for example app-stack
Class
Choose the field that contains the class/type of the event, for example ping failure
or cpu load
Client
Choose the field that contains the name of the monitoring client that is triggering this event. This field is only used for triggering events.
ClientURL
Choose the field that contains the URL of the monitoring client that is triggering this event. This field is only used for triggering events.
Details
Choose the field that contains additional details about the event and affected system.
Links
Toggle the Links switch if you want to allow sending links and enter the following information:
href* - Choose the field that contains the required
href
attributes, that is, the URLs to be sent.
text - Optionally, choose the field that contains the
text
attributes, that is, the visible text to be displayed.
Images
Toggle the Images switch if you want to allow sending images and enter the following information:
src* - Choose the field that contains the required
src
attributes, that is, the image source URLs to be sent.
href - Optionally, choose the field that contains the
href
attributes, that is, the destination URLs.alt - Choose the field that contains the required
alt
attributes, that is, the alternative text for images shown if the image doesn't load.


Click Save to complete the process.
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