# example prometheus alerting rules file for mox.

groups:
- name: mox
  rules:
  - alert: mox-panic
    expr: increase(mox_panic_total[1h]) > 0
    annotations:
      summary: unhandled panic

  - alert: mox-ip-on-dns-blocklist
    expr: mox_dnsbl_ips_success < 1
    annotations:
      summary: ip is on dns blocklist

  - alert: mox-queue-failing-delivery
    expr: increase(mox_queue_delivery_duration_seconds_count{attempt!~"[123]",result!="ok"}[1h]) > 0
    annotations:
      summary: delivery from queue had a 4th or later attempt fail

  - alert: mox-smtpserver-errors
    expr: increase(mox_smtpserver_errors_total[1h]) > 0
    annotations:
      summary: errors in smtpserver operation

  - alert: mox-webserver-errors
    expr: increase(mox_httpserver_request_duration_seconds_count{code=~"5.."}[1h]) > 0
    annotations:
      summary: http 5xx responses from webserver

  - alert: mox-submission-errors
    expr: increase(mox_smtpserver_submission_total{result=~".*error"}[1h]) > 0
    annotations:
      summary: smtp submission errors

  - alert: mox-delivery-errors
    expr: increase(mox_smtpserver_delivery_total{result=~".*error"}[1h]) > 0
    annotations:
      summary: smtp delivery errors

  - alert: mox-webmail-errors
    expr: increase(mox_webmail_errors_total[1h]) > 0
    annotations:
      summary: errors in webmail operation

  - alert: mox-webmailsubmission-errors
    expr: increase(mox_webmail_submission_total{result=~".*error"}[1h]) > 0
    annotations:
      summary: webmail submission errors

  # the alerts below can be used to keep a closer eye or when starting to use mox,
  # but can be noisy, or you may not be able to prevent them.

  # change period to match your expected incoming message rate.
  - alert: mox-no-deliveries
    expr: sum(rate(mox_smtpserver_delivery_total{result="delivered"}[6h])) == 0
    annotations:
      summary: no mail delivered for 6 hours

  # may be noisy. anyone can send these reports. you may want to silence it.
  - alert: mox-tlsrpt-errors
    expr: increase(mox_tlsrptdb_session_total{type!="success"}[1h]) > 0
    annotations:
      summary: tls reports about unsuccessful tls connections

  # may be noisy. can be caused by someone trying to send email as you. and
  # anyone can send these reports. you are not in control over when this fires,
  # so you may want to silence it.
  - alert: mox-dmarc-rejects
    expr: increase(mox_dmarcdb_policy_evaluated_total{disposition!="none"}[1h]) > 0
    annotations:
      summary: dmarc reports about rejects/quarantines due to failing dmarc check

  # may be noisy
  - alert: mox-auth-ratelimited
    expr: increase(mox_authentication_ratelimited_total[1h]) > 0
    annotations:
      summary: authentication connections/requests were rate limited