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Enforcing default targets

Enforcing default targets

You can configure 1 or more default targets for events that are not explicitly managed in the Activity Tracker Event Routing account's routing rules.

Prereqs

  1. Install the IBM Cloud CLI.

  2. Install the IBM Cloud Activity Tracker Event Routing CLI.

  3. Check that you have IAM permissions to read and update the Activity Tracker Event Routing account settings.

Required IAM roles to manage the Activity Tracker Event Routing account settings.
Role Minimum scope Minimum required roles Action
atracker.setting.get Account Administrator
Editor
Viewer
Operator
Get setting information
atracker.setting.update Account Administrator Update settings

Next, log in to IBM Cloud. Run the following command: ibmcloud login

Step 1. Identify targets

Get the list of targets that are defined in the account. Run the following command:

ibmcloud atracker target ls

Copy the ID value of the targets that you want to configure in the account.

Step 2. Check your current account settings

To check your account's configuration and find out if there are default targets configured, run the following command:

ibmcloud atracker setting get

The setting Default targets lists any targets in the account that have been configured as default targets.

Step 3. Configure default targets

Check the list of IDs for the targets that you want to configure and identify the ones that are not configured. Then, run the following command to configure the default targets in the account:

When you run the command, make sure that you include the target IDs of all the default targets in the account. The command replaces the exiting configuration with the new one.

ibmcloud atracker setting update  --default-targets TARGETS

Where TARGETS represent the list of comma-separated target IDs.