Alerting: Fix client to external Alertmanager to correctly build URL for Mimir Alertmanager (#63676)

pkg/services/ngalert/sender/router.go

@@ -242,6 +242,20 @@ func (d *AlertsRouter) buildExternalURL(ds *datasources.DataSource) (string, err
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", fmt.Errorf("failed to parse alertmanager datasource url: %w", err)
 	}
+
+	// If this is a Mimir or Cortex implementation, the Alert API is under a different path than config API
+	if ds.JsonData != nil {
+		impl := ds.JsonData.Get("implementation").MustString("")
+		switch impl {
+		case "mimir", "cortex":
+			if parsed.Path == "" {
+				parsed.Path = "/"
+			}
+			parsed = parsed.JoinPath("/alertmanager")
+		default:
+		}
+	}
+
 	// if basic auth is enabled we need to build the url with basic auth baked in
 	if !ds.BasicAuth {
 		return parsed.String(), nil

pkg/services/ngalert/sender/router_test.go

@@ -491,6 +491,42 @@ func TestBuildExternalURL(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 			expectedURL: "http://localhost:9000/path/to/am",
 		},
+		{
+			name: "adds /alertmanager to path when implementation is mimir",
+			ds: &datasources.DataSource{
+				URL: "https://localhost:9000",
+				JsonData: func() *simplejson.Json {
+					r := simplejson.New()
+					r.Set("implementation", "mimir")
+					return r
+				}(),
+			},
+			expectedURL: "https://localhost:9000/alertmanager",
+		},
+		{
+			name: "adds /alertmanager to path when implementation is cortex",
+			ds: &datasources.DataSource{
+				URL: "https://localhost:9000/path/to/am",
+				JsonData: func() *simplejson.Json {
+					r := simplejson.New()
+					r.Set("implementation", "cortex")
+					return r
+				}(),
+			},
+			expectedURL: "https://localhost:9000/path/to/am/alertmanager",
+		},
+		{
+			name: "do nothing when implementation is prometheus",
+			ds: &datasources.DataSource{
+				URL: "https://localhost:9000/path/to/am",
+				JsonData: func() *simplejson.Json {
+					r := simplejson.New()
+					r.Set("implementation", "prometheus")
+					return r
+				}(),
+			},
+			expectedURL: "https://localhost:9000/path/to/am",
+		},
 	}
 	for _, test := range tests {
 		t.Run(test.name, func(t *testing.T) {