# \#notifications

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## [netdata\_updater triggers error email due to progress bar being enabled for an empty file](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/netdata-updater-triggers-error-email-due-to-progress-bar-being-enabled-for-an-empty-file/7986)

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**Author:** [@etoel](https://community.netdata.cloud/u/etoel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2026, 9:03am UTC](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/netdata-updater-triggers-error-email-due-to-progress-bar-being-enabled-for-an-empty-file/7986 "2026-06-07T09:03:10Z")

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Note: This is not an error - just annoying to get the emails Problem/Question The netdata\_updater that runs daily (cron) recently added .currently.published platform check, which uses \_safe\_download with curl’s progres…

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## [Process Monitoring & Alerting - Windows](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/process-monitoring-alerting-windows/7364)

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**Author:** [@jeffh](https://community.netdata.cloud/u/jeffh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2025, 3:22pm UTC](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/process-monitoring-alerting-windows/7364 "2025-12-06T15:22:12Z")

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Im a new Netdata Business customer. I’ve been using the community version for some time, but wasn’t able to get any exposure to the Windows agent until this past Friday. One thing I would love to do is have Netdata moni…

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## [Need help creating an alert for unexpected MongoDB database size changes](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/need-help-creating-an-alert-for-unexpected-mongodb-database-size-changes/7838)

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**Author:** [@Richard\_Barrantes](https://community.netdata.cloud/u/Richard_Barrantes)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 6:41pm UTC](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/need-help-creating-an-alert-for-unexpected-mongodb-database-size-changes/7838 "2025-12-02T18:41:47Z")

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I would like assistance creating a Netdata alert to detect unexpected changes in MongoDB database size. I’m using the MongoDB collector, and my goal is to trigger an alert only when the database size presents sudden gro…

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## [SSL cert monitoring and alers](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/ssl-cert-monitoring-and-alers/7780)

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**Author:** [@Serhii\_Meleshchenko](https://community.netdata.cloud/u/Serhii_Meleshchenko)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2025, 11:23am UTC](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/ssl-cert-monitoring-and-alers/7780 "2025-09-16T11:23:32Z")

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Could you please help configure SSL cert expiration with alert notifications? I’ve configured it like this for each domain cd /opt/netdata/etc/netdata/go.d/ edit x509check.conf update\_every: 60 jobs: name: sitena…

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## [Alert notifications when checks already disabled](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/alert-notifications-when-checks-already-disabled/7690)

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**Author:** [@Richard\_Barrantes](https://community.netdata.cloud/u/Richard_Barrantes)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2025, 2:41pm UTC](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/alert-notifications-when-checks-already-disabled/7690 "2025-07-08T14:41:26Z")

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Hello Team, We are receiving alert notifications even when we have already disabled them. For example, when we apply OS updates on the servers, with Netdata checks disabled, we receive Postgres service down alert notifi…

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## [Love for pfSense (FreeBSD)](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/love-for-pfsense-freebsd/7149)

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**Author:** [@SpeeDj](https://community.netdata.cloud/u/SpeeDj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2025, 8:32pm UTC](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/love-for-pfsense-freebsd/7149 "2025-01-19T20:32:13Z")

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Problem/Question Installing pfSense netdata results in a critical alert for Agent 1.43.2 being the last viable version for FreeBSD/pfSense. Is there a way to install the 2.x version of netdata so that I can bring my env…

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## [Alert status escalation](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/alert-status-escalation/6027)

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**Author:** [@Richard\_Barrantes](https://community.netdata.cloud/u/Richard_Barrantes)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2024, 5:15pm UTC](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/alert-status-escalation/6027 "2024-12-03T17:15:33Z")

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Hello Team, We would like to enhance an alert for monitoring PostgreSQL replication slots by raising a warning if the condition persists for 6 hours and escalating to critical if it persists for 24 hours, based on the f…

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## [Alert notification after turning silencing rule off](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/alert-notification-after-turning-silencing-rule-off/5772)

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**Author:** [@Richard\_Barrantes](https://community.netdata.cloud/u/Richard_Barrantes)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2024, 12:43pm UTC](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/alert-notification-after-turning-silencing-rule-off/5772 "2024-11-18T12:43:02Z")

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I would like to silence alert notifications when entering a maintenance window, so I tried using Notification Silencing Rules. After turning the silencing rule off, I expected to receive notifications for the still-acti…

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## [ROLLBACK statements found on postgresql.log](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/rollback-statements-found-on-postgresql-log/5860)

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**Author:** [@Richard\_Barrantes](https://community.netdata.cloud/u/Richard_Barrantes)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2024, 6:24pm UTC](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/rollback-statements-found-on-postgresql-log/5860 "2024-11-14T18:24:48Z")

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Hello! We have found several “ROLLBACK” statements in the postgresql.log on all nodes in the cluster. Example: 2024-09-27 00:22:01 UTC pid=\[21967\]\[5\] db=\[DataBaseName\] usr=\[netdata\] client=\[localhost\] app=\[\[unknown\]\]…

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## [Telegram notifications no longer working](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/telegram-notifications-no-longer-working/3518)

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**Author:** [@iniOr](https://community.netdata.cloud/u/iniOr)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2024, 7:41am UTC](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/telegram-notifications-no-longer-working/3518 "2024-11-14T07:41:37Z")

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Hi, after an update it seem telegram notifications are broken on all my servers running netdata. Trying to send a test notification do work, however zero real notification are sent to telegram. After some searches I t…

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## [UDP port monitoring](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/udp-port-monitoring/5738)

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**Author:** [@enkaskal](https://community.netdata.cloud/u/enkaskal)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2024, 12:02am UTC](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/udp-port-monitoring/5738 "2024-09-19T00:02:17Z")

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is it possible to add a UDP port monitor? I’ve looked through the documentation and google, but the best I could come up with is a ~7y old github issue saying that “we” should have generic protocol support. Specifically: …

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## [Unable to add or edit health checks from WebUI (Plan: Business)](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/unable-to-add-or-edit-health-checks-from-webui-plan-business/5672)

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**Author:** [@Alessio\_C](https://community.netdata.cloud/u/Alessio_C)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2024, 10:38am UTC](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/unable-to-add-or-edit-health-checks-from-webui-plan-business/5672 "2024-08-28T10:38:29Z")

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Suggested template: Problem/Question Unable to edit or create new health checks via WEBUI Relevant docs you followed/actions you took to solve the issue Environment/Browser/Agent’s version etc Netdata 1.46.3 2 Par…

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## [How to debug missed local and cloud notifications?](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/how-to-debug-missed-local-and-cloud-notifications/5669)

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**Author:** [@ow-blaze-v](https://community.netdata.cloud/u/ow-blaze-v)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2024, 1:41pm UTC](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/how-to-debug-missed-local-and-cloud-notifications/5669 "2024-08-19T13:41:25Z")

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I’m experiencing missed notifications, I believe, on at least one of our nodes. How do I debug and make sure that both local and cloud notifications are being sent? eg. Local and cloud notifications are somettimes inco…

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## [Need help configuring the Spigot system with Netdata.](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/need-help-configuring-the-spigot-system-with-netdata/5051)

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**Author:** [@Center](https://community.netdata.cloud/u/Center)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2024, 10:15pm UTC](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/need-help-configuring-the-spigot-system-with-netdata/5051 "2024-01-12T22:15:59Z")

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Good morning, I come to you for help, I tried to configure the spigot plugin with Netdata, but it seems that it does not work properly. According to the debugging information, this is a mistake, but I would need informa…

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## [Alarms set to "silent" or commented out keep sending notifications](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/alarms-set-to-silent-or-commented-out-keep-sending-notifications/4879)

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**Author:** [@Kevin\_Thierry](https://community.netdata.cloud/u/Kevin_Thierry)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2023, 1:39pm UTC](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/alarms-set-to-silent-or-commented-out-keep-sending-notifications/4879 "2023-11-16T13:39:21Z")

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Hello, I am facing the following issue: Notifications are sent even when alarms are set to “silent” Notifications are sent even when alarms are fully commented out The notifications are sent to a Telegram group and w…

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## [Alert for nginx not running](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/alert-for-nginx-not-running/4621)

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**Author:** [@avrapal](https://community.netdata.cloud/u/avrapal)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2023, 8:59am UTC](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/alert-for-nginx-not-running/4621 "2023-08-29T08:59:20Z")

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Hello Netdata Gurus, I am terribly sorry if my beginner question appears like I have not read the documentation but I have been struggling with how to enable an email alert that triggers when my nginx server is not runn…

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## [I'm receiving false positive for IPMI Sensors State](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/im-receiving-false-positive-for-ipmi-sensors-state/4379)

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**Author:** [@Infinix\_Media](https://community.netdata.cloud/u/Infinix_Media)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2023, 6:36pm UTC](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/im-receiving-false-positive-for-ipmi-sensors-state/4379 "2023-07-11T18:36:29Z")

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Hi, I have encountered something peculiar. For the past few weeks. I have received some Critical and Warning Notification about IPMI\_SENSORS\_STATE. In which, saying that my fans, my PSU and powerunit is in critical stat…

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## [Repeated alarms](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/repeated-alarms/3946)

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**Author:** [@abdelkrim\_M\_Selmi](https://community.netdata.cloud/u/abdelkrim_M_Selmi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 12:35pm UTC](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/repeated-alarms/3946 "2023-03-08T12:35:18Z")

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I added the parameter (repeat:) in helth.d/httpcheck.conf Problem =\> I did not receive repeated alarms or notifications Environment: “Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)”/Browser: “google chrom”/Agent’s version: “v1…

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## [Custom health alarm not recognized by Netdata on all systems](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/custom-health-alarm-not-recognized-by-netdata-on-all-systems/2599)

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**Author:** [@tuaris](https://community.netdata.cloud/u/tuaris)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2022, 4:39am UTC](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/custom-health-alarm-not-recognized-by-netdata-on-all-systems/2599 "2022-05-10T04:39:09Z")

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I’m having a very strange problem where a custom heath alarm is being recognized by Netdata on only some systems but not others. All the systems are identical in configuration (Ubuntu 18.04 LTS with Netdata 1.31.0). Th…

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## [Silencer not matching or disabling notification](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/silencer-not-matching-or-disabling-notification/2705)

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**Author:** [@csmith](https://community.netdata.cloud/u/csmith)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2022, 12:23am UTC](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/silencer-not-matching-or-disabling-notification/2705 "2022-04-13T00:23:29Z")

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I have a server that is doing a fstrim command every night, and during that time, I want to silence the disk alerts. So I’m adding silencers: Alarms list: { "all": false, "type": "SILENCE", "silencers": \[ …
