fix for #5989

Signed-off-by: Anand Rajagopal <anrajag@amazon.com>

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 * [ENHANCEMENT] Store Gateway: Log gRPC requests together with headers configured in `http_request_headers_to_log`. #5958
 * [BUGFIX] Configsdb: Fix endline issue in db password. #5920
 * [BUGFIX] Ingester: Fix `user` and `type` labels for the `cortex_ingester_tsdb_head_samples_appended_total` TSDB metric. #5952
+* [BUGFIX] Ruler: Fix ListRules API not honoring `exclude_alerts` flag.
 
 ## 1.17.1 2024-05-20
 

pkg/ruler/api.go

@@ -135,11 +135,18 @@ func (a *API) PrometheusRules(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}
 
+	excludeAlerts, err := parseExcludeAlerts(req)
+	if err != nil {
+		util_api.RespondError(logger, w, v1.ErrBadData, fmt.Sprintf("invalid boolean value for exclude_alerts"), http.StatusBadRequest)
+		return
+	}
+
 	rulesRequest := RulesRequest{
 		RuleNames:      req.Form["rule_name[]"],
 		RuleGroupNames: req.Form["rule_group[]"],
 		Files:          req.Form["file[]"],
 		Type:           typ,
+		ExcludeAlerts:  excludeAlerts,
 	}
 
 	w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
@@ -234,6 +241,20 @@ func (a *API) PrometheusRules(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 	}
 }
 
+func parseExcludeAlerts(r *http.Request) (bool, error) {
+	excludeAlertsParam := strings.ToLower(r.URL.Query().Get("exclude_alerts"))
+
+	if excludeAlertsParam == "" {
+		return false, nil
+	}
+
+	excludeAlerts, err := strconv.ParseBool(excludeAlertsParam)
+	if err != nil {
+		return false, fmt.Errorf("error converting exclude_alerts: %w", err)
+	}
+	return excludeAlerts, nil
+}
+
 func (a *API) PrometheusAlerts(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 	logger := util_log.WithContext(req.Context(), a.logger)
 	userID, err := tenant.TenantID(req.Context())

pkg/ruler/ruler.go

@@ -927,19 +927,21 @@ func (r *Ruler) getLocalRules(userID string, rulesRequest RulesRequest, includeB
 					continue
 				}
 				alerts := []*AlertStateDesc{}
-				for _, a := range rule.ActiveAlerts() {
-					alerts = append(alerts, &AlertStateDesc{
-						State:           a.State.String(),
-						Labels:          cortexpb.FromLabelsToLabelAdapters(a.Labels),
-						Annotations:     cortexpb.FromLabelsToLabelAdapters(a.Annotations),
-						Value:           a.Value,
-						ActiveAt:        a.ActiveAt,
-						FiredAt:         a.FiredAt,
-						ResolvedAt:      a.ResolvedAt,
-						LastSentAt:      a.LastSentAt,
-						ValidUntil:      a.ValidUntil,
-						KeepFiringSince: a.KeepFiringSince,
-					})
+				if !rulesRequest.ExcludeAlerts {
+					for _, a := range rule.ActiveAlerts() {
+						alerts = append(alerts, &AlertStateDesc{
+							State:           a.State.String(),
+							Labels:          cortexpb.FromLabelsToLabelAdapters(a.Labels),
+							Annotations:     cortexpb.FromLabelsToLabelAdapters(a.Annotations),
+							Value:           a.Value,
+							ActiveAt:        a.ActiveAt,
+							FiredAt:         a.FiredAt,
+							ResolvedAt:      a.ResolvedAt,
+							LastSentAt:      a.LastSentAt,
+							ValidUntil:      a.ValidUntil,
+							KeepFiringSince: a.KeepFiringSince,
+						})
+					}
 				}
 				ruleDesc = &RuleStateDesc{
 					Rule: &rulespb.RuleDesc{