Automated Remediation

Define rules that automatically execute actions when conditions are met.

Base path: /api/ext/cockpit-pro/remediation

GET /rules

List all remediation rules.

POST /rules

Create a remediation rule.

Request:

{
  "name": "Restart on high memory",
  "condition_metric": "memory_percent",
  "condition_operator": ">",
  "condition_threshold": 95,
  "condition_duration": 300,
  "action_type": "restart",
  "action_target": "my-container",
  "action_config": {},
  "cooldown_seconds": 900
}

Field	Description
condition_metric	Metric to watch (cpu_percent, memory_percent, disk_percent, etc.)
condition_operator	Comparison (>, <, >=, <=, ==)
condition_threshold	Numeric threshold
condition_duration	Seconds the condition must persist before triggering
action_type	Action to execute (restart, start, stop)
action_target	Container name or ID
cooldown_seconds	Minimum seconds between executions (default 900)

PUT /rules/:id

Update a remediation rule.

DELETE /rules/:id

Delete a remediation rule.

PUT /rules/:id/toggle

Enable or disable a rule.

Request:

{ "enabled": false }

GET /history

Get remediation execution history.

Query Param	Default
limit	50

Limits: 10 rules on Pro, unlimited on Enterprise.