Email

Refer the following steps to create a slack based contact point in Grafana.

• Navigate to Alerting → Contact Points in the menu on the left.
• Click on + Add template button.
• Give the name as email-subject to the template.
• Paste the following snippet under content section.

[{{ .Status | toUpper }}] {{ if .CommonLabels.severity }}[{{ .CommonLabels.severity | toUpper }}]{{ end }} {{ if .CommonAnnotations.summary }} {{ .CommonAnnotations.summary }} {{ else }} {{ .CommonLabels.alertname }}{{ end }}

• Click on Save template.
• Click on + Add contact point button.
• Give a name to the contact point.
• Under the Integration drop down select Email.
• Under Addresses add the emails of the recipients separated by a ;.
• Click on Optional Email settings and paste the following snippet in the Subject section.

{{ template "email-subject" . }}

• Click on Save contact point.

You can now use this contact point while setting Notification Policies for your alerts.