BDB-Alert-Bot

This Webex bot receives alerts from Graylog and messages all Webex team spaces that the bot is in with the corresponding event message.

Prerequisites:

• node.js (minimum supported v8.0.0 & npm 2.14.12 and up)

• Server with open port 7001

• Sign up for Webex Teams (logged in with your web browser)

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Steps to get the bot working

1. Create a new bot

2. Clone application on server.

3. Set two environment variables, WEBHOOK_URL to be the servers http address, port 7001 and BOT_TOKEN to be the Bot Access Token that was given upon creation.

4. Turn on your bot server with npm start

5. Add the bot (by its username @BDB-Alerts) to a space in Webex Teams

6. Navigate to Graylog -> Alerts -> Notifications and click "Add Notification"

7. Select HTTP Notification and enter http://server-name:7001/graylog as the address

8. While creating a new event under "Event Definitions" add the bot to the notifcation step

Credits

Initial template was created from webex-bot-starter.

API's refrenced for further expansion of the bot can be found here:

• js-sdk API
• webex-node-bot-framework