From 09137da78ce90b1975b75ec333909e17094d250c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jennifer Villa Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2023 02:59:37 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update metamonitoring docs for alerting (#74559) * Update _index.md Update to metamonitoring docs * Update _index.md --- docs/sources/alerting/monitor/meta-monitoring/_index.md | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/sources/alerting/monitor/meta-monitoring/_index.md b/docs/sources/alerting/monitor/meta-monitoring/_index.md index 8e0062ecc30..327809cd44c 100644 --- a/docs/sources/alerting/monitor/meta-monitoring/_index.md +++ b/docs/sources/alerting/monitor/meta-monitoring/_index.md @@ -174,21 +174,21 @@ This metric is a gauge. It has a constant value `1`, and contains a label called This metric is a counter that shows you the number of failed peer connection attempts. In most cases you will want to use the `rate` function to understand how often reconnections fail as this may be indicative of an issue or instability in your network. -## Monitor your metrics +## Work with your meta-monitoring metrics -To monitor your metrics, you can: +You can use meta-monitoring metrics to understand the health of your alerting system in the following ways: 1. [Optional] Create a dashboard in Grafana that uses this metric in a panel (just like you would for any other kind of metric). 1. [Optional] Create an alert rule in Grafana that checks this metric regularly (just like you would do for any other kind of alert rule). 1. [Optional] Use the Explore module in Grafana. -## Use insights logs +## Use logs for Mimir-managed alerts {{% admonition type="note" %}} For Grafana Cloud only. {{% /admonition %}} -Use insights logs to help you determine which alerting and recording rules are failing to evaluate and why. These logs contain helpful information on specific alert rules that are failing, provide you with the actual error message, and help you evaluate what is going wrong. +Use insights logs to help you determine which Mimir-managed alerting and recording rules are failing to evaluate and why. These logs contain helpful information on specific alert rules that are failing, provide you with the actual error message, and help you evaluate what is going wrong. ### Before you begin