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You will associate anti-flooding policies with sending policies to make use of them. The default anti-flooding policy dictates that a single alert may be distributed to any recipient up to five times over the course of one hour and, if it persists, a reminder is sent after another hour passes. You can use this rule, called default AF, edit it, or you can create additional policies as needed.
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Click the New button at the top right and the Anti-flooding Policy window appears. Enter the required settings and click Create. Once created, the anti-flooding policy is available to use when configuring sending policies (visit Manage Create and manage sending policies to know more).
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Policy name | Unique name that identifies the policy. Enter one that allows you to easily identify the rule it contains. | |
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Send a maximum of (...) Alerts | Maximum number of alerts that will be sent. If more alerts are triggered, they will not be sent, however, the Alerts Dashboard will always keep a record of every time the alert is triggered. You can also query the complete history of alerts triggered in the | |
Over a period of | Establish the periodicity used to keep track of the alert counter in order to limit the alert distribution. | |
Amount of time | Write the desired number or use the arrows to add or subtract one by one. | |
Time unit | Select one from the drop-down (minutes, hours, days). If you select minutes, the minimum amount of time you can set is 5 minutes. |
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