- static_configs:
    - targets: ['localhost:9093']
rule_files:
  - rules.yml
```
Here `rules.yml` is the file which should contain the alerting rules defined.

## Add rules for your deployment
Below is a sample alerting rules configuration for MinIO. Refer https://prometheus.io/docs/prometheus/latest/configuration/alerting_rules/ for more instructions on writing alerting rules for Prometheus.

```yaml
groups:
- name: example
  rules: