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Alerting rules reference
Alert rules decide when a failing check becomes a paged human. Conditions - Failure threshold — consecutive failed checks before an incident opens (default 2; set 1 for critical paths, 3+ for flaky
Updated Jun 28, 2026
Webhook payload format
Beacon delivers incident events as JSON POSTs with an HMAC signature. json { "event": "incident.opened", "incident": { "id": "inc_8f2c1a", "status": "open", "severity": "major", "
Updated Jun 17, 2026
REST API authentication
The Beacon API uses bearer tokens scoped to a workspace. Creating a token Settings → API tokens → New token. Tokens are shown once at creation — store them in your secrets manager, not your repo.
Updated Jun 15, 2026