Get Alert Types

GET/accounts/{account_id}/alerting/v3/available_alerts

Gets a list of all alert types for which an account is eligible.

Security

API Token

The preferred authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. Create a token.

Example:Authorization: Bearer Sn3lZJTBX6kkg7OdcBUAxOO963GEIyGQqnFTOFYY

API Email + API Key

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API, used in conjunction with a Global API key.

Example:X-Auth-Email: user@example.com

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. When possible, use API tokens instead of Global API keys.

Example:X-Auth-Key: 144c9defac04969c7bfad8efaa8ea194

Accepted Permissions (at least one required)

Zero Trust: PII ReadNotifications WriteNotifications ReadAccount Settings WriteAccount Settings Read

Path ParametersExpand Collapse

account_id: string

The account id

maxLength32

ReturnsExpand Collapse

errors: array of object { message, code }

message: string

code: optional number

minimum1000

messages: array of object { message, code }

message: string

code: optional number

minimum1000

success: true

Whether the API call was successful

result: optional map[array of object { description, display_name, filter_options, type } ]

description: optional string

Describes the alert type.

display_name: optional string

Alert type name.

type: optional string

Use this value when creating and updating a notification policy.

Get Alert Types

curl https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/accounts/$ACCOUNT_ID/alerting/v3/available_alerts \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN"

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "message": "message",
      "code": 1000
    }
  ],
  "messages": [
    {
      "message": "message",
      "code": 1000
    }
  ],
  "success": true,
  "result": {
    "Origin Monitoring": [
      {
        "description": "High levels of 5xx HTTP errors at your origin.",
        "display_name": "Origin Error Rate Alert",
        "filter_options": [
          {
            "AvailableValues": null,
            "ComparisonOperator": "==",
            "Key": "zones",
            "Range": "1-n"
          },
          {
            "AvailableValues": [
              {
                "Description": "Service-Level Objective of 99.7",
                "ID": "99.7"
              },
              {
                "Description": "Service-Level Objective of 99.8",
                "ID": "99.8"
              }
            ],
            "ComparisonOperator": ">=",
            "Key": "slo",
            "Range": "0-1"
          }
        ],
        "type": "http_alert_origin_error"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Returns Examples

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "message": "message",
      "code": 1000
    }
  ],
  "messages": [
    {
      "message": "message",
      "code": 1000
    }
  ],
  "success": true,
  "result": {
    "Origin Monitoring": [
      {
        "description": "High levels of 5xx HTTP errors at your origin.",
        "display_name": "Origin Error Rate Alert",
        "filter_options": [
          {
            "AvailableValues": null,
            "ComparisonOperator": "==",
            "Key": "zones",
            "Range": "1-n"
          },
          {
            "AvailableValues": [
              {
                "Description": "Service-Level Objective of 99.7",
                "ID": "99.7"
              },
              {
                "Description": "Service-Level Objective of 99.8",
                "ID": "99.8"
              }
            ],
            "ComparisonOperator": ">=",
            "Key": "slo",
            "Range": "0-1"
          }
        ],
        "type": "http_alert_origin_error"
      }
    ]
  }
}