AppDynamics alert integration

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Step 1: Configure Flashduty alert channel

1. Log in to your AppDynamics console
2. Find Alert Respond, select HTTP Request Templates, and click New to create an alert channel
3. In the template configuration, enter Flashduty as the Name
4. In the Request URL section, select POST as the Method, and enter the integration push URL in Raw URL (enter the integration name on this page, and the URL will be generated after saving)
5. In the Payload section, select application/json as MIME Type and UTF-8 as Payload Encoding
6. Paste the following content in the Payload text box:

{
	"policy_name":"${policy.name}",
	"message": "${latestEvent.eventMessage}",
	"application_name": "${latestEvent.application.name}",
	"link": "${latestEvent.deepLink}",
	"incident_id": "${latestEvent.incident.id}",
	"details": {
		"event_id": "${latestEvent.id}",
		"event_name": "${latestEvent.displayName}",
		"event_time": "${latestEvent.eventTime}",
		"event_type": "${latestEvent.eventType}",
		"health_rule_name":"${latestEvent.healthRule.name}",
		"node_name": "${latestEvent.node.name}",
		"severity": "${latestEvent.severity}"
	}
}

{
	"policy_name":"${policy.name}",
	"message": "${latestEvent.eventMessage}",
	"application_name": "${latestEvent.application.name}",
	"link": "${latestEvent.deepLink}",
	"incident_id": "${latestEvent.incident.id}",
	"details": {
		"event_id": "${latestEvent.id}",
		"event_name": "${latestEvent.displayName}",
		"event_time": "${latestEvent.eventTime}",
		"event_type": "${latestEvent.eventType}",
		"health_rule_name":"${latestEvent.healthRule.name}",
		"event_type_key": "${latestEvent.eventTypeKey}",
		"node_name": "${latestEvent.node.name}",
		"severity": "${latestEvent.severity}"
	},
	"custom_variables":{
		"host":"${host}"
	}
}

7. In the Response Handling Criteria section, set the Failure Criteria status code to 400 and the Success Criteria status code to 201
8. Click Save to complete

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Step 2: Create action

1. Select Actions in the left navigation bar, choose the application type you want to create for, and click Create
2. In the Create Action popup, select Make an HTTP Request and click OK
3. In the Create HTTP Action popup, enter a Name, select Flashduty created in Step 1 as the HTTP Request Template, and click SAVE

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Step 3: Use the action created in step 2 in alert policies

1. Select Policies in the left navigation bar
2. Create or edit existing policies (configure alert rules as needed, alert rule configuration is omitted here)
3. In the Actions section of the policy configuration page, click add and select the Action created in Step 2
4. After completing other configurations, click Save to finish