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Sysdig Alerts API

Manage monitoring alerts and alert notifications

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Operations 5

GET /api/v2/alerts List Alerts #
POST /api/v2/alerts Create Alert #
GET /api/v2/alerts/{alertId} Get Alert #
PUT /api/v2/alerts/{alertId} Update Alert #
DELETE /api/v2/alerts/{alertId} Delete Alert #

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https://docs.sysdig.com/en/developer-tools/sysdig-api/
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Specifications

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https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/sysdig/refs/heads/main/openapi/sysdig-alerts-api-openapi.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

sysdig-alerts-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Sysdig Monitor Activity Audit Alerts API
  description: The Sysdig Monitor API provides programmatic access to monitoring and observability capabilities for cloud-native environments. Manage dashboards, alerts, events, metrics, notification channels, teams, and scanning results for containers and Kubernetes workloads.
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: Sysdig Support
    url: https://sysdig.com/support/
  termsOfService: https://sysdig.com/legal/
  license:
    name: Proprietary
    url: https://sysdig.com/legal/
servers:
- url: https://api.us1.sysdig.com
  description: US East
- url: https://api.eu1.sysdig.com
  description: EU Central
- url: https://api.au1.sysdig.com
  description: Asia Pacific
security:
- BearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Alerts
  description: Manage monitoring alerts and alert notifications
paths:
  /api/v2/alerts:
    get:
      operationId: listAlerts
      summary: List Alerts
      description: Retrieve a list of all monitoring alerts configured for the team.
      tags:
      - Alerts
      parameters:
      - name: limit
        in: query
        description: Maximum number of alerts to return
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 100
      - name: offset
        in: query
        description: Offset for pagination
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 0
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response with list of alerts
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AlertListResponse'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
    post:
      operationId: createAlert
      summary: Create Alert
      description: Create a new monitoring alert.
      tags:
      - Alerts
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/AlertRequest'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Alert created successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AlertResponse'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
  /api/v2/alerts/{alertId}:
    get:
      operationId: getAlert
      summary: Get Alert
      description: Retrieve details of a specific monitoring alert by ID.
      tags:
      - Alerts
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/AlertId'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Alert details
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AlertResponse'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
    put:
      operationId: updateAlert
      summary: Update Alert
      description: Update an existing monitoring alert.
      tags:
      - Alerts
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/AlertId'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/AlertRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Alert updated successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AlertResponse'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
    delete:
      operationId: deleteAlert
      summary: Delete Alert
      description: Delete a specific monitoring alert.
      tags:
      - Alerts
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/AlertId'
      responses:
        '204':
          description: Alert deleted successfully
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
components:
  schemas:
    Alert:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: integer
          readOnly: true
        name:
          type: string
          description: Alert name
        description:
          type: string
        severity:
          type: integer
          description: Alert severity (0-7, where 0 is highest)
          minimum: 0
          maximum: 7
        enabled:
          type: boolean
        condition:
          type: string
          description: Alert condition expression
        segmentBy:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
        timespan:
          type: integer
          description: Duration in microseconds
        type:
          type: string
          enum:
          - MANUAL
          - BASELINE
          - HOST_COMPARISON
        notificationChannelIds:
          type: array
          items:
            type: integer
    AlertListResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        alerts:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Alert'
    AlertResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        alert:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Alert'
    AlertRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - alert
      properties:
        alert:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Alert'
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        message:
          type: string
        errors:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              type:
                type: string
              reason:
                type: string
  responses:
    BadRequest:
      description: Invalid request parameters
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
    NotFound:
      description: Resource not found
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Authentication credentials missing or invalid
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
  parameters:
    AlertId:
      name: alertId
      in: path
      required: true
      description: Unique identifier of the alert
      schema:
        type: integer
  securitySchemes:
    BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Authenticate using a Sysdig API Token, Team-Based Service Account, or Global Service Account token as a Bearer token.
externalDocs:
  description: Sysdig Developer Tools Documentation
  url: https://docs.sysdig.com/en/developer-tools/sysdig-api/