Instana integration for Splunk On-Call 🔗
The Splunk On-Call integration with Instana uses the REST API and requires that you’ve implemented Instana in your environment. The following is a brief walkthrough on how to turn on and configure the integration.
Requirements 🔗
This integration is compatible with the following versions of Splunk On-Call:
Starter
Growth
Enterprise
Splunk On-Call configuration 🔗
From the main timeline select Integrations. From the resulting lists of integrations, select Instana.
If the integration isn’t active, select Enable the Integration. Copy the resulting API key to your clipboard.
Instana configuration 🔗
Under Settings, Team Settings, Events and Alerts, Alert Channels, Add Alert Channel to create a new alert channel for Splunk On-Call alerts.
Insert your previously copied api key into the API Key section. The routing key field routes the alert to a specific escalation policy in Splunk OnCall.
After entering and saving the information, you can test the connection with the Test Channel button. This triggers an INFO type alert to your Splunk On-Call timeline.
Add this Alert Channel to an alerting configuration. It is possible to add a channel to multiple configurations and to alert several channels in a single configuration.
After creation your channel looks like this:
