Datadog
Once configured, Multicloud Defense alerts will sent to Datadog using the defined Alert Service Profile and Alert Rule.
Create an Alert Profile Service
Before you begin
In order to send alerts to Datadog, the following information is required:
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Datadog account
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API Key
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Procedure
Step 1 |
Navigate to . |
Step 2 |
Click Create. |
Step 3 |
Name - Enter unique name for the alert integration. Example |
Step 4 |
Description (optional) - Enter a description for the alert integration. |
Step 5 |
Type - Using the pulldown, choose Datadog. |
Step 6 |
API Key - Specify the Datadog API Key used to authenticate the communication. |
Step 7 |
Click Save. |
What to do next
Create an alert rule with this new profile.
Create an Alert Rule
Before you begin
In order to send alerts to Datadog, the following information is required:
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Datadog account
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API Key
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Procedure
Step 1 |
Navigate to . |
Step 2 |
Click Create. |
Step 3 |
Profile Name - Enter unique name for the integration. Example |
Step 4 |
Description (optional) - Enter a description for the alert rule. |
Step 5 |
Alert Profile - Using the pulldown, choose a PagerDuty Alert Profile. As example, select profile created above |
Step 6 |
(Optional)Description - Enter a description for the aler trule. |
Step 7 |
Alert Profile - Expand the drop-down menu and select a Microsoft Teams alert profile. |
Step 8 |
Type - Expand the drop-down menu and select one of the following types:
If you select Audit Logs, there are no other configurable items. Click Save to finalize the rule. |
Step 9 |
If you select either System Logs or Discovery as your Type, then expand the Sub Type drp-down menu and select one of the following options:
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Step 10 |
Expand the Severitydrop-down menu and select one of the following labels. Note that the options below are dependent on the Type you selected in step 7.
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Step 11 |
Enabled - This option is checked by default to enable and implement this alert immediately after saving. Unceck this box if you do not to immediately apply the rule to your environment. |
Step 12 |
Click Save. |