Viewing alerts in the activity log

You can view alert-related activity, such as the creation or deletion of an alert, in the account activity log. Additionally, you can view details of a triggered alert and the resulting notifications.

Example: Viewing a log entry for a newly created alert

After you create an alert, the action is appears in the activity log along with the configuration details. The following example shows that a new alert for an issue with an external primary was created and by whom and when.

Summary of the create action and the log of the configurations.

Example: Viewing a log entry for an alert sent through a webhook

After an alert is triggered, NS1 Connect logs the details of the notification. The following example shows that NS1 Connect sent a notification to alert recipients through a webhook notifier that a zone transfer failed.

Summary of an alert and a log of the notification that was sent through a webhook indicating that the incoming zone transfer failed

Example: Viewing a log entry for an alert sent through Slack

The following example shows that NS1 Connect sent a notification to alert recipients through a Slack notifier that a zone transfer failed.

Summary of an alert and a log of the notification that was sent through Slack that a zone transfer failed