Check_MK Werk 6639: slack: New notification plugin for slack

ID: 6639 Title: slack: New notification plugin for slack Component: Notifications Level: 1 Class: New feature Version: 1.6.0i1 It is now possible to for Check_MK to send notifications about state changes of hosts and services into a Slack channel. Slack needs to be first configured to recieve messages from Check_MK. This can be done by setting up a Webhook <a href=\"https://my.slack.com/services/new/incoming-webhook/\" target=\"_blank\"> here </a>, where you specify which channel wil recieve the notifications. In Check_MK, under WATO->Notifications, create a new notification rule. And select under Notification Method Slack. Copy the URL that Slack gives you after completing the configuration into the Slack Webhook-URL field. Optionally if you want sent messages to include hyperlinks to Check_MK, enable the field URL prefix for links to Check_MK.