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Integrating with PagerDuty

Dead Man's Snitch will create PagerDuty incidents when a Snitch goes missing or errors. Pausing a Snitch will automatically acknowledge the incident. Incident will be resolved when the Snitch starts reporting again.

Setup

Integrating with PagerDuty is easy and should take less than a minute.

  1. Click on Integrations from the navigation bar
  2. Click on the Add button for PagerDuty
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    A screenshot of the Dead Man's Snitch Integrations webpage
  3. You will be taken to pagerduty.com where you will be asked to log in to PagerDuty. account.
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    PagerDuty log in screen
  4. Select the PagerDuty Services that should be sent alerts from Dead Man's Snitch. You can select multiple Services at this step.
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    Screenshot of PagerDuty service selection
  5. Once you have selected the Services to be alerted click on Connect.
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    PagerDuty service selection with Universal Exports selected
  6. You will be redirected back to Dead Man's Snitch where you will see the new integration. Now would be a good time to set up alert filters to control which Snitches will alert in new integration. By default, integrations are sent alerts from all of Snitches in the Case.
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    List of Dead Man's Snitch alerting integrations
  7. That's it! Dead Man’s Snitch will now create and manage incidents when your Snitches go missing or error.