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mongocli atlas alerts describe
mongocli atlas commands are now deprecated because there's a new, dedicated CLI available for Atlas users. Migrate to the Atlas CLI to enjoy the same capabilities and the latest features. You can use mongocli atlas commands until April 30, 2023.Return the details for the specified alert for your project.
To use this command, you must authenticate with a user account or an API key that has the Project Read Only role.
Syntax
Command Syntax
mongocli atlas alerts describe <alertId> [options]
Arguments
Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
alertId | string | true | Unique identifier of the alert you want to describe. |
Options
Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
-h, --help | false | help for describe | |
-o, --output | string | false | Output format. Valid values are json, json-path, go-template, or go-template-file. To see 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 MongoCLI, see https://dochub.mongodb.org/core/atlas-cli-configuration-file. |
Output
If the command succeeds, the CLI returns output similar to the following sample. Values in brackets represent your values.
ID TYPE METRIC STATUS <ID> <EventTypeName> <MetricName> <Status>
Examples
# Return the JSON-formatted details for the alert with the ID 5d1113b25a115342acc2d1aa in the project with the ID 5e2211c17a3e5a48f5497de3: mongocli atlas alerts describe 5d1113b25a115342acc2d1aa --projectId 5e2211c17a3e5a48f5497de3 --output json