You can see examples of the various alert definitions by getting them using API. The JSON returned can be used as a template to create your own definition. https://docs.daplab.ch/ambari_cheat_sheet/ eg. curl -v -X GET -u ${ambari_credentials} -H 'X-Requested-By:ambari' https://admin.daplab.ch/api/v1/clusters/DAPLAB02/alert_definitions?AlertDefinition/service_name=HIVE The 5 alert types are here. https://docs.hortonworks.com/HDPDocuments/Ambari-2.2.1.1/bk_Ambari_Users_Guide/content/_alert_definitions_and_instances.html ... View more