Alerts¶

Lightrun allows you to configure alerts about exceptions that are thrown in your applications.

Users with ROLE_MANAGER can configure alerts based on:

• weekly or daily notifications

• conditions:

  • every time there is a new error
  • errors that occur frequently
  • errors whose frequency has increased over time

To configure alerts¶

1. From a browser, go to your Lightrun account.

2. From the left menu, navigate to Exceptions -> Email notifications.

   The Email notifications window opens:

   

3. To specify recipients for configured notifications, in the Email Recipients section enter a comma-separated list of addresses, similar to the following:

   

4. Enable daily and weekly notifications, if relevant.

5. Scroll down to the Get Notifications section:

   

   Enable the relevant options and configure their specific conditions as follows:

   - A new error occurs - no special conditions

   - Error occurs frequently - a notification is sent if, during the period indicated in the times in field, the error occurs more than the number of times indicated in the Over field.

   - Frequency of specific exception increased - a notification is sent if the error frequency increases by X during the time period Y.

6. Scroll to the bottom and click Save.