Edit observer settings
Request
HTTP Method: POST
Content Type: application/json
Parameters
Property | Type | Description | Required |
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| integer(int64) | configuration ID (non-negative) | required |
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custom_observer_scripts
Property | Type | Description |
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| string | primary custom script |
| string | how to use scripts to increment fail count; "disabled" to use only built-in checks, "custom-only" to use only custom scripts, "either" to increment the fail count if either built-in check or custom script fails, "both" to increment the fail count if both built-in check and custom script fails (possible values: 'disabled', 'custom-only', 'either' and 'both') |
| string | standby custom script |
main_settings
Property | Type | Description |
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| integer(int32) | how frequently the observer checks the configuration's status, in seconds (minimum: 60) |
| string | action to perform after max failures; "notify" to send notifications only, "activate" to perform automatic activation (possible values: 'notify' and 'activate') |
| boolean | enable or disable the observer |
| integer | maximum number of failed checks before action is taken |
notifications
Property | Type | Description |
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| boolean | enable heartbeat notifications, which are sent daily to indicate that the observer is running |
| string | time of day to send heartbeat notifications (HH:MM) |
| boolean | enable email notifications |
| boolean | enable slack notifications |
{ "params": { "configuration_id": 1, "custom_observer_scripts": { "primary_script": "string", "script_rule": "disabled", "standby_script": "string" }, "main_settings": { "check_interval": 123, "emergency_action": "notify", "enable": false, "max_fail_count": 123 }, "notifications": { "enable_heartbeat": false, "heartbeat_time": "string", "send_email": false, "send_slack": false } } }
Response
HTTP Status: 200
Content Type: application/json
Response
Property | Type | Description |
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| object of type | error response |
| object of type | observer configuration |
| boolean | response with error or not |
error_response
Property | Type | Description |
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| string | error message |
observer_config
Property | Type | Description |
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| integer | the configured observer check interval in seconds |
| string | full path of the custom script to use on the primary host |
| string | whether and how to use custom scripts to affect the Observer's behavior' (possible values: 'disabled', 'custom-only', 'either' and 'both') |
| string | full path of the custom script to use on the standby host |
| string | action to take once the maximum number of failures has been reached (possible values: 'activate' and 'notify') |
| boolean | whether the observer is enabled |
| boolean | whether to send a daily notification to confirm the observer is running; you need to have send_email or send_slack enabled for this to work |
| integer | the hour of the day in the Control Center timezone at which to send the heartbeat notification (0-23) |
| integer | the minute of the hour at which to send the heartbeat notification (0-59) |
| integer | once this number of failures has been reached, the emergency action is taken and the observer is disabled |
| boolean | whether to send notifications to the email addresses configured for notifications on the configuration |
| boolean | whether to send notifications to the Slack webhooks configured for notifications on the configuration |
| boolean | whether to send a notification if the time gap exceeds the configured threshold |
| integer | maximum number of seconds for the time gap check |
{ "error": { "message": "string" }, "result": { "check_interval_seconds": 123, "custom_script_primary": "string", "custom_script_rule": "disabled", "custom_script_standby": "string", "emergency_action": "activate", "enabled": false, "heartbeat_enabled": false, "heartbeat_hour": 123, "heartbeat_minute": 123, "max_fail_count": 123, "send_email": false, "send_slack": false, "time_gap_check_enabled": false, "time_gap_check_threshold_seconds": 123 }, "successful": true }
HTTP Status: 400
Content Type: application/json
Response
Property | Type | Description |
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| object of type | error response |
| boolean | always false |
error_response
Property | Type | Description |
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| string | error message |
{ "error": { "message": "string" }, "successful": false }
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