Configuring Opsgenie
Published on September 2nd, 2021Introduction
This page describes how to set up the Opsgenie plugin.
Steps
Step 1: Create an API token
In order for the Backstage integration to work we must first generate our api key.
In order to create a key create an Integration of type API and copy the key displayed.
Step 2: Store the credentials in Roadie
Visit https://<tenant-name>.roadie.so/administration/settings/secrets
and enter the key into the OPSGENIE_API_KEY
secret.
Step 3: Configure Roadie with your Opsgenie account details
Visit https://<tenant-name>.roadie.so/administration/settings/opsgenie
and enter the following:
- The domain of your Opsgenie app (e.g.
https://my-app.app.eu.opsgenie.com/
) - The API endpoint you use (e.g. US / EU )
Step 4: Add the Opsgenie UI elements
The Opsgenie plugin provides two type of UI elements.
The card EntityOpsgenieAlertsCard
displays alerts for particular components and can be added to component dashboards.
The overview page OpsgeniePage
can be also be added to the sidebar.
You can override the default page size of 6 for the On-Call list by adding props to the sidebar component when adding it of:
{
"onCallListCardsCount": 48
}