StatusCake

Steps to configure StatusCake integration for incident management, using Squadcast.

Follow the steps below to configure a service so as to push related alert data from StatusCake onto Squadcast.

Squadcast will then process this information to create incidents for this service as per your preferences.

Using StatusCake as an Alert Source

1. Navigate to Services -> Service Overview -> select or search for your Service. Expand the accordion -> In the Alert Sources section, click Add.

2. Select StatusCake. Copy the displayed Webhook URL to configure it within StatusCake. Finish by clicking Add Alert Source -> Done.

Important:

When an alert source turns Active, it’ll show up under Configured Alert Sources, you can either generate a test alert from the integration or wait for a real-time alert to be generated by the Alert Source. An Alert Source is active if there is a recorded incident via that Alert Source for the Service.

Create a Squadcast Webhook in StatusCake

1. Login to your StatusCake web console and under Alerting click New Contact Group

2. Enter the Group Name , paste StatusCake webhook url which you initially copied from Squadcast Dashboard ,select Webhook Method as POST and click Save

3.Add the Contact Group you just created to the tests for which you want to receive alerts on squadcast.

Supported Monitoring Alerts

Alerts from Uptime Monitoring, Page Speed Monitoring, SSL Monitoring, Virus Monitoring and Server Monitoring are currently supported

Now whenever an event is triggered in StatusCake, an incident will be created automatically in Squadcast. And for Uptime Monitoring once the event that triggered the incident(s) is resolved in StatusCake, the relevant Squadcast incidents created would get resolved automatically.

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