Created a script to enable/disable a list of alerts (#72)

Author: KranzSysdig

examples/flip_alerts_enabled.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+#
+# This script shows how to use the update_alert() call to modify the
+# details of an existing alert.
+#
+#
+
+import getopt
+import os
+import sys
+import json
+sys.path.insert(0, os.path.join(os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(sys.argv[0])), '..'))
+from sdcclient import SdcClient
+
+#
+# Parse arguments
+#
+def usage():
+    print ('usage: %s [-a|--alert <name>] <sysdig-token>' % sys.argv[0])
+    print ('-a|--alert: Comma seperated list of alerts')
+    print ('You can find your token at https://app.sysdigcloud.com/#/settings/user')
+    sys.exit(1)
+
+try:
+    opts, args = getopt.getopt(sys.argv[1:],"a:",["alert="])
+except getopt.GetoptError:
+    usage()
+
+alert_list = "95% CPU"
+for opt, arg in opts:
+    if opt in ("-a", "--alert"):
+        alert_list = arg
+
+if len(args) != 1:
+    usage()
+
+sdc_token = args[0]
+
+#
+# Instantiate the SDC client
+#
+sdclient = SdcClient(sdc_token)
+
+res = sdclient.get_alerts()
+if not res[0]:
+    print (res[1])
+    sys.exit(1)
+
+alert_found = False
+for alert in res[1]['alerts']:
+    if alert['name'] in alert_list:
+        alert_found = True
+        print ("Updating \'" + alert['name'] + "\'. Enabled status before change:")
+        print (alert['enabled'])
+        if alert['enabled'] == True:
+            alert['enabled'] = False
+        else:
+            alert['enabled'] = True
+        res_update = sdclient.update_alert(alert)
+
+        if not res_update[0]:
+            print (res_update[1])
+            sys.exit(1)
+
+        # Validate and print the results
+        print ('Alert status after modification:')
+        print (alert['enabled'])
+        print (' ')
+
+if not alert_found:
+    print ('Alert to be updated not found')
+    sys.exit(1)