Alerting

schedule alert every 5 minutes and send mail once

splunk6161
Path Finder

I set the alert scheduled every 5 minutes. When alarm occour, i receive mail as long as the alarm persist (every 5 minutes with same timestamp)
I don't want this, i would like receive mail once (when alarm occour the first time).
Scheduled: */5 * * * *
Trigger: Is greater than 0
Action: Send mail

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splunk6161
Path Finder

Solved by setting time range last 10min and throttle 10min!

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splunk6161
Path Finder

Solved by setting time range last 10min and throttle 10min!

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chris1337
Explorer

Hi,

in the alert settings, try to check the Trigger "Once" box below the trigger condition and then the Throttle (set to a time you like)

Greetings Chris

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splunk6161
Path Finder

yes, it's "Once" set.

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