# Alert Manager Testing

### alert manager testing email functionality

```bash
curl -XPOST http://localhost:9093/api/v1/alerts -d '[
  {
    "labels": {
      "alertname": "TestAlert",
      "severity": "critical",
      "job": "staging"
    },
    "annotations": {
      "summary": "This is a test alert"
    },
    "startsAt": "'$(date -Iseconds)'"
  }
]'