Configuring Opsgenie

Add team

Create a team

Add Integration

Select a team > Choose the entry Checkmk under Integrations/Add Integration.

Copy the API key and save the integration

Configuring Checkmk

Add User

• In Checkmk Setup > User, Click on Add User

• Enter a Username and a Full name for this new user.

• Leave blank Authentication part
• Check disable the login to this account to value.
• Select Normal monitoring user for the Roles.
• Click on Save button.

Creating New Rule Notification

After creating the new user, you will be redirected to Users page, again.

• Click on the notification button (yellow bell icon) under Actions column for the newly created (opsgenie) user.

• Click on Add Rule on the top.

• Enter Opsgenie as the Description.

• Select Opsgenie as the Notification Method.
• Enter API Key: from opsgenie in API Key to use.
• Click on Save button.

Activate Changes

After saving, click on Main Menu on the left under WATO Configuration box. You will notice an yellow button labeled # Changes on the top.

• Click on that button and
• click on Activate on selected sites

Test Notifications

Monitor > All hosts : select checkboxs on a Host.

In this case is the server03

Fake check results

• Select Commands > Fake check results
• Select Down button

Confirm

Manually set check results to Down

Check Opsgenie

Reference

• Notifications via Opsgenie

• Integrate Opsgenie with Checkmk