Step 6. Configure notifications (optional) - Quota Monitor for AWS

Step 6. Configure notifications (optional)

Follow these steps to configure notifications for the solution.

  1. Open the AWS Systems Manager console.

  2. In the navigation pane, choose Parameter Store.

    —Or—

    If the AWS Systems Manager home page opens first, choose the menu icon ( ) to open the navigation pane, and then choose Parameter Store.

  3. On the My parameters tab, select the check box next to the parameter to update.

  4. Choose Edit. Update the Value. The value should be comma-separated with no spaces The schema is ServiceCode[:QuotaCode|QuotaName|Resource]. Quotas matching that pattern will be muted such that no notification will be sent to the Amazon SNS topic or the Slack web hook. The following is an example:

    /QuotaMonitor/NotificationConfiguration: ec2:L-1216C47A,ec2:Running On-Demand Standard (A, C, D, H, I, M, R, T, Z) instances,dynamodb,logs:*,geo:L-05EFD12D.

    In this example, the following items occur:

    • The quotas L-1216C47A and Running On-Demand Standard (A, C, D, H, I, M, R, T, Z) instances from Amazon EC2 are muted.

    • All quotas from the DynamoDB are muted.

    • All quotas from the service logs are muted.

    • The quota L-05EFD12D from the service geo is muted.

  5. Choose Save changes.

    Note

    You can get the values for the service code, quota code, quota name or resource from the notification email or slack message.