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Create Your First Runbook

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Runbooks automate incident response actions and provide step-by-step guidance for responders.

Before you begin​

Create a runbook​

Create the runbook​

Create a new runbook and give it a name:

  1. Navigate to Runbooks from the left pane
  2. Click on New Runbook
  3. Fill the creation form with the details:
    • Fill in the runbook details
    • Click on Save

Add the first action​

Add an action from the available categories:

  1. Click on New Action
  2. Select the action from the categories you want to add in your runbook. The actions have been classified into different categories based on the use case
  3. Select the action:
    • Select the action
    • Click on Select

Configure the action​

Set the details for the action you selected:

  1. Fill the details for the selected action
  2. Click on Save

Add more actions​

Once saved, you can add more actions:

  1. Click on New Action
  2. Then, Select Action and repeat the steps and save

Add triggers (optional)​

Additionally, you can add triggers for your runbooks. Click on Triggers (this step is optional).

  1. Click on New Trigger
  2. Select the Incident type from the dropdown with which you want to attach the runbook
  3. Define the condition of the trigger
  4. Click on Save from the top right

Next steps​