Merge pull request #495 from mulesoft/W-12266320-alerts-flex-gr

W 12266320 alerts flex gr

Author: glenn-rodgers-sf

modules/ROOT/pages/add-api-alert-task.adoc

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-To track and manage APIs, you can add one or more API alerts to your API instances. Add different xref:using-api-alerts.adoc[types of alerts] based on your requirements.
+To track and manage APIs, you can add one or more API alerts to your API instances. Add different xref:using-api-alerts.adoc[types of alerts] based on your requirements. 
+
+For APIs using Mule Gateway or Service Mesh as their runtime, adding alerts follows the same steps. For APIs using Flex Gateway as their runtime, there are different steps.
+
+See the following steps to add API alerts for your runtime:
+
+* <<mule-gateway, Add API Alerts for Mule Gateway or Service Mesh>>
+* <<flex-gateway, Add API Alerts for Flex Gateway>>
 
 [NOTE]
 ====
-Alerts cannot be added to API instances protected by xref:automated-policies-landing-page.adoc[automated policies].
+You cannot add Policy Violation alerts to xref:automated-policies-landing-page.adoc[automated policies].
 ====
 
-To add an API alert:
+[[mule-gateway]]
+== Add API Alerts for Mule Gateway or Service Mesh
+To add an API alert to a Mule Gateway or Service Mesh API:
 
-. Navigate to *API Manager* > *API Administration* and click the API instance for which you want to add an alert.
-. From the left navigation pane, select *Alerts* > *Add alert*.
+. Navigate to *API Manager > API Administration* and click the API instance for which you want to add an alert.
+. From the left navigation panel, click *Alerts > Add alert*.
 . Specify the alert options:
 * *Name*: 
 +
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 Select a severity for the alert, for example, *Info*.
 * *Alert type*: 
 +
-Select the type of alert to create, (for example, *Request Count*) and provide appropriate alert configuration values.
+Select the type of alert to create, (for example, *Request Count*) and provide appropriate alert configuration values. For information about alert types, see xref:using-api-alerts.adoc#api-alerts[API Alerts].
 +
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 ====
 
 . Select *Recipients*.
-. Select *Create Alert*.
++
+Specify what emails receive the email notification.
+
+. Click *Create Alert*.
+
+[[flex-gateway]]
+== Add API Alerts for Flex Gateway
+To add an API alert to a Flex Gateway API:
+
+. Navigate to *API Manager > API Administration* and click the API instance for which you want to add an alert.
+
+. From the left navigation panel, click *Alerts > New alert*.
+
+. Specify the alert options:
+
+* *Alert Name*: 
++
+Type an alert name, for example `trial-alert`.
+
+* *Severity*: 
++
+Select a severity for the alert, for example, *Info*.
+
+* *Metric*:
++
+Select a metric for the alert, for example, *Policy Violation*. For information about metric or alert types, see xref:using-api-alerts.adoc#api-alerts[API Alerts].
+
+* *Logic*:
++
+Specify the logic of when to alert, for example, when total policy violations is *above* *0* for at least *5* minutes.
++
+If you selected *Policy Violation* or *Response Code* as your metric type, first specify the policy or response code to monitor. Then, specify the logic of when to alert.
+
+. Configure the email notification:
+
+* *Subject*:
++
+Type the subject of the email. The default is the alerts severity, API name, and API condition.
+
+* *Message*:
++
+Type the message of the email. The default message explains why you are receiving the API alert and provids links to the API and environment.
+
+* *Recipients*:
++
+Specify what emails receive the email notification.
+
+. Click *Create Alert*.
+
 
 == See Also