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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-05 12:08:03 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-05 12:08:18 +0000 |
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parent | Releasing debian version 1.44.3-2. (diff) | |
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Merging upstream version 1.45.3+dfsg.
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/src/health/notifications/discord/README.md b/src/health/notifications/discord/README.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c6200e45c --- /dev/null +++ b/src/health/notifications/discord/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,117 @@ +<!--startmeta +custom_edit_url: "https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/src/health/notifications/discord/README.md" +meta_yaml: "https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/src/health/notifications/discord/metadata.yaml" +sidebar_label: "Discord" +learn_status: "Published" +learn_rel_path: "Alerts & Notifications/Notifications/Agent Dispatched Notifications" +message: "DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE DIRECTLY, IT IS GENERATED BY THE NOTIFICATION'S metadata.yaml FILE" +endmeta--> + +# Discord + + +<img src="https://netdata.cloud/img/discord.png" width="150"/> + + +Send notifications to Discord using Netdata's Agent alert notification feature, which supports dozens of endpoints, user roles, and more. + + + +<img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/maintained%20by-Netdata-%2300ab44" /> + +## Setup + +### Prerequisites + +#### + +- The incoming webhook URL as given by Discord. Create a webhook by following the official [Discord documentation](https://support.discord.com/hc/en-us/articles/228383668-Intro-to-Webhooks). You can use the same on all your Netdata servers (or you can have multiple if you like - your decision). +- One or more Discord channels to post the messages to +- Access to the terminal where Netdata Agent is running + + + +### Configuration + +#### File + +The configuration file name for this integration is `health_alarm_notify.conf`. + + +You can edit the configuration file using the `edit-config` script from the +Netdata [config directory](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/docs/netdata-agent/configuration.md#the-netdata-config-directory). + +```bash +cd /etc/netdata 2>/dev/null || cd /opt/netdata/etc/netdata +sudo ./edit-config health_alarm_notify.conf +``` +#### Options + +The following options can be defined for this notification + +<details><summary>Config Options</summary> + +| Name | Description | Default | Required | +|:----|:-----------|:-------|:--------:| +| SEND_DISCORD | Set `SEND_DISCORD` to YES | YES | yes | +| DISCORD_WEBHOOK_URL | set `DISCORD_WEBHOOK_URL` to your webhook URL. | | yes | +| DEFAULT_RECIPIENT_DISCORD | Set `DEFAULT_RECIPIENT_DISCORD` to the channel you want the alert notifications to be sent to. You can define multiple channels like this: `alerts` `systems`. | | yes | + +##### DEFAULT_RECIPIENT_DISCORD + +All roles will default to this variable if left unconfigured. +You can then have different channels per role, by editing `DEFAULT_RECIPIENT_DISCORD` with the channel you want, in the following entries at the bottom of the same file: +```conf +role_recipients_discord[sysadmin]="systems" +role_recipients_discord[domainadmin]="domains" +role_recipients_discord[dba]="databases systems" +role_recipients_discord[webmaster]="marketing development" +role_recipients_discord[proxyadmin]="proxy-admin" +role_recipients_discord[sitemgr]="sites" +``` + +The values you provide should already exist as Discord channels in your server. + + +</details> + +#### Examples + +##### Basic Configuration + + + +```yaml +#------------------------------------------------------------------------------ +# discord (discordapp.com) global notification options + +SEND_DISCORD="YES" +DISCORD_WEBHOOK_URL="https://discord.com/api/webhooks/XXXXXXXXXXXXX/XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX" +DEFAULT_RECIPIENT_DISCORD="alerts" + +``` + + +## Troubleshooting + +### Test Notification + +You can run the following command by hand, to test alerts configuration: + +```bash +# become user netdata +sudo su -s /bin/bash netdata + +# enable debugging info on the console +export NETDATA_ALARM_NOTIFY_DEBUG=1 + +# send test alarms to sysadmin +/usr/libexec/netdata/plugins.d/alarm-notify.sh test + +# send test alarms to any role +/usr/libexec/netdata/plugins.d/alarm-notify.sh test "ROLE" +``` + +Note that this will test _all_ alert mechanisms for the selected role. + + |