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atlas alerts settings update

Modify the details of the specified alert configuration for your project.

To use this command, you must authenticate with a user account or an API key with the Project Owner role.

Syntax

Command Syntax
atlas alerts settings update <alertConfigId> [options]

Arguments

Name
Type
Required
Description

alertConfigId

string

true

Unique identifier of the alert configuration you want to update.

Options

Name
Type
Required
Description

--apiKey

string

false

Datadog API Key, Opsgenie API Key, or VictorOps API key. Required if the notificationType is DATADOG, OPS_GENIE, or VICTOR_OPS, respectively.

--enabled

false

Flag that indicates whether to enable the alert configuration.

--event

string

false

Type of event that triggered the alert. To learn which values the CLI accepts, see the Enum for eventTypeName in the Atlas Admin API spec: https://dochub.mongodb.org/core/atlas-event-names.

-f, --file

string

false

Path to the JSON configuration file that defines alert configuration settings. Note: Unsupported fields in the JSON file are ignored. To learn more about alert configuration files for the Atlas CLI, see https://dochub.mongodb.org/core/alert-config-atlas-cli.

-h, --help

false

help for update

--matcherFieldName

string

false

Name of the field in the target object to match on. To learn the valid values, run atlas alerts settings fields type.

--matcherOperator

string

false

Comparison operator to apply when checking the current metric against matcherValue. Valid values are CONTAINS, ENDS_WITH, EQUALS, NOT_CONTAINS, NOT_EQUALS, REGEX, STARTS_WITH.

--matcherValue

string

false

Value to test with the specified operator. If matcherFieldName is set to TYPE_NAME, you can match on the following values: CONFIG, MONGOS, PRIMARY, SECONDARY, STANDALONE.

--metricMode

string

false

Option that indicates whether Atlas computes the current metric value as an average. Valid value is AVERAGE.

--metricName

string

false

Name of the metric against which this command checks the configured alert. To learn the valid values, see https://dochub.mongodb.org/core/alert-host-metrics-atlas. This option applies only if the event is set to OUTSIDE_METRIC_THRESHOLD.

--metricOperator

string

false

Comparison operator to apply when checking the current metric value. Valid values are LESS_THAN and GREATER_THAN.

--metricThreshold

float

false

Threshold value outside of which an alert will be triggered.

--metricUnits

string

false

Units for the threshold value. Valid values are BITS, BYTES, DAYS, GIGABITS, GIGABYTES, HOURS, KILOBITS, KILOBYTES, MEGABITS, MEGABYTES, MILLISECONDS, MINUTES, PETABYTES, RAW, SECONDS, TERABYTES.

--notificationChannelName

string

false

Slack channel name. Required for the SLACK notifications type.

--notificationDelayMin

int

false

Number of minutes to wait after an alert condition is detected before sending out the first notification.

--notificationEmailAddress

string

false

Email address to which alert notifications are sent.

--notificationEmailEnabled

false

Flag that enables email notifications. Configurable for GROUP and USER notification types.

--notificationIntervalMin

int

false

Number of minutes to wait between successive notifications for unacknowledged alerts that are not resolved.

--notificationMobileNumber

string

false

Mobile number to which alert notifications are sent.

--notificationRegion

string

false

Region that indicates which API URL to use.

--notificationRole

strings

false

List that contains the one or more organization or project roles that receive the configured alert.

--notificationServiceKey

string

false

PagerDuty service key.

--notificationSmsEnabled

false

Flag that enables text message notifications.

--notificationTeamId

string

false

Unique identifier of a team.

--notificationToken

string

false

Slack API token, or Bot token.

--notificationType

string

false

Type of alert notification. Valid values are DATADOG, EMAIL, GROUP (Project), MICROSOFT_TEAMS, ORG, OPS_GENIE, PAGER_DUTY, SLACK, SMS, TEAM, USER, VICTOR_OPS, or WEBHOOK.

--notificationUsername

string

false

Name of the Atlas user to which to send notifications.

--notificationVictorOpsRoutingKey

string

false

Routing key associated with your Splunk On-Call account.

--notificationWebhookSecret

string

false

Authentication secret for a webhook-based alert.

--notificationWebhookUrl

string

false

Target URL for a webhook-based alert or Microsoft Teams alert.

--notifierId

string

false

System-generated unique identifier assigned to each notification method. This identifier is needed when updating third-party notifications without requiring explicit authentication credentials.

-o, --output

string

false

Output format. Valid values are json, json-path, go-template, or go-template-file. To see the full output, use the -o json option.

--projectId

string

false

Hexadecimal string that identifies the project to use. This option overrides the settings in the configuration file or environment variable.

Inherited Options

Name
Type
Required
Description

-P, --profile

string

false

Name of the profile to use from your configuration file. To learn about profiles for the Atlas CLI, see https://dochub.mongodb.org/core/atlas-cli-save-connection-settings.

Output

If the command succeeds, the CLI returns output similar to the following sample. Values in brackets represent your values.

Alert configuration '<Id>' updated.

Examples

# Modify the alert configuration with the ID 5d1113b25a115342acc2d1aa so that it notifies a user when they join a group for the project with the ID 5df90590f10fab5e33de2305:
atlas alerts settings update 5d1113b25a115342acc2d1aa --event JOINED_GROUP --enabled \
--notificationType USER --notificationEmailEnabled \
--notificationIntervalMin 60 --notificationUsername john@example.com \
--output json --projectId 5df90590f10fab5e33de2305
# Update alert using json file input containing alert configuration
atlas alerts settings update 5d1113b25a115342acc2d1aa --file alerts.json

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