Skip to content

[SECURITY][ResponseOps][Alerting][8.19] Alert Deletion Docs #6952

New issue

Have a question about this project? Sign up for a free GitHub account to open an issue and contact its maintainers and the community.

By clicking “Sign up for GitHub”, you agree to our terms of service and privacy statement. We’ll occasionally send you account related emails.

Already on GitHub? Sign in to your account

Merged
merged 4 commits into from
Jul 24, 2025

Conversation

nastasha-solomon
Copy link
Contributor

⚠️ NOTE: Must be merged after elastic/kibana#229230. ⚠️

Added a new section about cleaning up old alerts.

Corresponding 9.1 docs:

Copy link

A documentation preview will be available soon.

Request a new doc build by commenting
  • Rebuild this PR: run docs-build
  • Rebuild this PR and all Elastic docs: run docs-build rebuild

run docs-build is much faster than run docs-build rebuild. A rebuild should only be needed in rare situations.

If your PR continues to fail for an unknown reason, the doc build pipeline may be broken. Elastic employees can check the pipeline status here.

@nastasha-solomon
Copy link
Contributor Author

run docs-build

@nastasha-solomon
Copy link
Contributor Author

run docs-build rebuild

@nastasha-solomon nastasha-solomon enabled auto-merge (squash) July 24, 2025 20:16
Copy link
Contributor

@jmikell821 jmikell821 left a comment

Choose a reason for hiding this comment

The reason will be displayed to describe this comment to others. Learn more.

Left an optional suggestion but LGTM!

[[clean-up-alerts-sec]]
=== Clean up alerts

Manage the size of alert indices in your space by clearing out alerts that are older or infrequently accessed. You can do this by {kibana-ref}/view-alerts.html#clean-up-alerts[running an alert cleanup task], which deletes alerts according to the criteria that you define.
Copy link
Contributor

Choose a reason for hiding this comment

The reason will be displayed to describe this comment to others. Learn more.

Alt suggestion, totally optional. Otherwise LGTM!

Suggested change
Manage the size of alert indices in your space by clearing out alerts that are older or infrequently accessed. You can do this by {kibana-ref}/view-alerts.html#clean-up-alerts[running an alert cleanup task], which deletes alerts according to the criteria that you define.
To manage the size of alert indices in your space, run an {kibana-ref}/view-alerts.html#clean-up-alerts[alert cleanup task], which deletes alerts according to the criteria that you define.

@nastasha-solomon nastasha-solomon merged commit 10567b5 into 8.19 Jul 24, 2025
4 checks passed
@nastasha-solomon nastasha-solomon deleted the issue-1538-cleanup-alerts-8.19-sec branch July 24, 2025 20:51
Sign up for free to join this conversation on GitHub. Already have an account? Sign in to comment
Projects
None yet
Development

Successfully merging this pull request may close these issues.

2 participants