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diff --git a/health/notifications/slack/README.md b/health/notifications/slack/README.md index 45be45197..6e578282e 100644 --- a/health/notifications/slack/README.md +++ b/health/notifications/slack/README.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# Slack.com notifications +# Slack This is what you will get:  @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Set them in `/etc/netdata/health_alarm_notify.conf` (to edit it on your system r # sending slack notifications # note: multiple recipients can be given like this: -# "CHANNEL1 CHANNEL2 ..." +# "RECIPIENT1 RECIPIENT2 ..." # enable/disable sending pushover notifications SEND_SLACK="YES" @@ -27,14 +27,23 @@ SEND_SLACK="YES" # Without it, netdata cannot send slack notifications. SLACK_WEBHOOK_URL="https://hooks.slack.com/services/XXXXXXXX/XXXXXXXX/XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX" -# if a role recipient is not configured, a notification will be send to -# this slack channel: +# if a role's recipients are not configured, a notification will be send to: +# - A slack channel (syntax: '#channel' or 'channel') +# - A slack user (syntax: '@user') +# - The channel or user defined in slack for the webhook (syntax: '#') +# empty = do not send a notification for unconfigured roles DEFAULT_RECIPIENT_SLACK="alarms" ``` -You can define multiple channels like this: `alarms systems`. -You can give different channels per **role** using these (at the same file): +You can define multiple recipients like this: `# #alarms systems @myuser`. +This example will send the alarm to: +- The recipient defined in slack for the webhook (not known to netdata) +- The channel 'alarms' +- The channel 'systems' +- The user @myuser + +You can give different recipients per **role** using these (at the same file): ``` role_recipients_slack[sysadmin]="systems" @@ -42,4 +51,4 @@ role_recipients_slack[dba]="databases systems" role_recipients_slack[webmaster]="marketing development" ``` -The keywords `systems`, `databases`, `marketing`, `development` are slack.com channels (they should already exist in slack). +[]() |