How to add contact points

Reviewed on December 26, 2024

This page shows you how to associate contact points with the default receiver using the Scaleway console.

Before you start

To complete the actions presented below, you must have:

• A Scaleway account logged into the console
• Owner status or IAM permissions allowing you to perform actions in the intended Organization
• Enabled the alert manager

Add contact points

1. Click Cockpit in the Monitoring section of the console side menu. The Cockpit overview page displays.
2. Click the Alerts tab.
3. Click + Add email in the Default receiver’s contact points section. A pop-up displays.
4. Enter the email address you wish to add as a contact point.
5. Choose the regions in which you want to add the contact point.
   Important

   Make sure that you choose the same regions as the data sources for which you want to receive alerts.

6. Click Add email address. The email address appears in the list of your contact points.
7. Optionally, if you have activated preconfigured alerts, click Send test alert to ensure that your alerts are sent to your contact points.