# Kibana watcher alerting for Elastic agents

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-watcher-alerting-for-elastic-agents/340865>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Tags:** elastic-stack-alerting\
**Created:** [August 16, 2023, 4:03am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-watcher-alerting-for-elastic-agents/340865 "2023-08-16T04:03:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![TirathS](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/tiraths/32/126828_2.png) [@TirathS](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/TirathS)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2023, 4:03am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-watcher-alerting-for-elastic-agents/340865/1 "2023-08-16T04:03:17Z")

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Hello All,

I am looking for a possible way to create a custom threshold alert that will monitor if the elastic agent goes down and doesn't come back up in 5-10mins, it should send us an email.

Have anyone done it before, as i trying using watcher rule but no joy.

Many thanks

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2023, 4:03am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-watcher-alerting-for-elastic-agents/340865/2 "2023-09-13T04:03:48Z")

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