From 4942b7ce4ddb95c533221af87e94b07bbf68cce1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dan Helfman Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 13:11:25 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Feedback on PagerDuty hook documentation. --- docs/how-to/monitor-your-backups.md | 20 ++++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/how-to/monitor-your-backups.md b/docs/how-to/monitor-your-backups.md index 547b48250..3573a3a6a 100644 --- a/docs/how-to/monitor-your-backups.md +++ b/docs/how-to/monitor-your-backups.md @@ -203,12 +203,21 @@ or it doesn't hear from borgmatic for a certain period of time. ## PagerDuty hook +In case you're new here: [borgmatic](https://torsion.org/borgmatic/) is +simple, configuration-driven backup software for servers and workstations, +powered by [Borg Backup](https://www.borgbackup.org/). + [PagerDuty](https://www.pagerduty.com/) provides incident monitoring and -alerting, and borgmatic has built-in integration with it. Once you create a -PagerDuty account and service -on their site, all you need to do is configure borgmatic with the unique -"Integration Key" for your service. Here's an example: +on their site, setting the Integration Type to "Use our API directly" and +selecting "Events API v2". + +Then, configure borgmatic with the unique "Integration Key" for your service. +Here's an example: ```yaml @@ -226,6 +235,9 @@ You can configure PagerDuty to notify you by a [variety of mechanisms](https://support.pagerduty.com/docs/notifications) when backups fail. +If you have any issues with the integration, [please contact +us](https://torsion.org/borgmatic/#support-and-contributing). + ## Scripting borgmatic