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Configure Discord for Alerting

Use the Grafana Alerting - Discord integration to receive alert notifications in your Discord channels when your Grafana alert rules are triggered and resolved.

Before you begin

Create a Webhook to enable Grafana to send alert notifications to Discord channels. To create a Webhook in Discord, complete the following steps.

1. Follow the steps in the Intro to Webhooks guide.
2. Copy the Webhook URL.

Procedure

To create your Discord integration in Grafana Alerting, complete the following steps.

1. Navigate to Alerts & IRM -> Alerting -> Contact points.

2. Click + Add contact point.

3. Enter a contact point name.

4. From the Integration list, select Discord.

5. In the Webhook URL field, paste in your Webhook URL.

6. Click Test to check that your integration works.

   ** For Grafana Alertmanager only.**

   A test alert notification should be sent to the Discord channel that you associated with the Webhook.

7. Click Save contact point.

Next steps

The Discord contact point is ready to receive alert notifications.

To add this contact point to your alert, complete the following steps.

1. In Grafana, navigate to Alerting > Alert rules.
2. Edit or create a new alert rule.
3. Scroll down to the Configure labels and notifications section.
4. Under Notifications click Select contact point.
5. From the drop-down menu, select the previously created contact point.
6. Click Save rule and exit.