Slack

Slack connections enable sending notifications, alerts, and messages to Slack channels.

Used By

• Notifications - Send alerts to Slack channels
• Notification Action - Send messages from playbooks

Field	Description	Scheme
channel*	The channel to send messages to, in Cxxxxxxxxxx format	string
token*	Slack app's API bot token (starts with xoxb-)	EnvVar
botName	Bot name displayed in messages
color	Message left-hand border color	good | warning | danger | hex color code
icon	Bot icon as emoji or image URL	emoji or URL
threadTS	Parent message timestamp to send as thread reply
title	Prepended text above the message

Example

slack-connection.yaml
apiVersion: mission-control.flanksource.com/v1
kind: Connection
metadata:
  name: slack-alerts
spec:
  slack:
    token:
      valueFrom:
        secretKeyRef:
          name: slack-credentials
          key: BOT_TOKEN
    channel: C0123456789
    botName: Mission Control
    icon: ":robot_face:"

Next Steps

• Slack Channel Guide - Configure Slack notifications