Technology Add-on for Alert Manager

Changelog

  • 2020-05-03 my2ndhead
    • Fixed wrong regex for result_id
  • 2019-06-06 my2ndhead
    • Removed limits.conf for app certification / removed requirement of TA installation on indexers
    • Changed json auto-kv to extracts for sourcetype alert metadata
    • Minor license change
  • 2018-09-23 my2ndhead
    • Fixed a timestamp/line-breaking issue for incident_changes
  • 2018-06-29 my2ndhead
    • Fixed sourcetype bugs
    • Optimized event breaking and date parsing
    • Optimized extraction for comments that contain double-quotes
  • 2015-07-30 simon@balz.me
    • Removed index from eventtypes
  • 2015-07-26 simon@balz.me
    • Changed TRUNCATE to something else than zero, since it could cause an indexer crash
  • 2015-04-24 simon@balz.me
    • Added limits.conf to ensure KV extraction for long alert_metadata events
  • 2015-04-15 simon@balz.me
    • Fixed a bug for large alert_metadata events
  • 2015-01-04 simon@balz.me
    • Fixed a bug where very large alert result sets have been truncated
  • 2014-12-28 mika.borner@gmail.com
    • Fixed permissions to read *
  • 2014-12-28 simon@balz.me
    • Fixed missing sourcetype
  • 2014-12-21 simon@balz.me
    • Fixed a bug to index correctly new incidents fired from realtime alerts
  • 2014-12-18 simon@balz.me
    • Installation instructions update
  • 2014-12-17 mika.borner@gmail.com
    • App split into alert_manager and TA-alert_manager

Release Notes

  • v2.3.1 / 2020-05-03
    • Bugfix
  • v2.3.0 / 2019-06-05
    • Changes for app certification
    • Requirement to install on indexers removed
  • v2.2.0 / 2018-08-31
    • Bugfixes
  • v2.1 / 2016-10-22
    • New minor release for Splunkbase publication
  • v2.0 / 2015-07-26
    • Bugfix release
  • v0.3 / 2015-01-19
    • Bugfix release
    • Final release for Splunk Apptitude submission
  • v0.3 / 2014-12-28
    • Bugfix release

Credits

Prerequisites

  • Splunk v6.2 and above

Usage

Installation

  1. Unpack and install app on the Search Head to $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/apps
  2. Restart Splunk

Known Issues

  • n/a

License

  • This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
  • Commercial Use, Excerpt from CC BY-NC-SA 4.0:
    • "A commercial use is one primarily intended for commercial advantage or monetary compensation."
  • In case of Alert Manager this translates to:
    • You may use Alert Manager in commercial environments for handling in-house Splunk alerts
    • You are not allowed to sell Alert Manager as a standalone product or within an application bundle
    • If you want to use Alert Manager outside of these license terms, please contact us and we will find a solution