This template is for Zabbix version: 7.4

Also available for: 7.2 7.0 6.4 6.2 6.0 5.4 5.0

Source: https://git.zabbix.com/projects/ZBX/repos/zabbix/browse/templates/media/slack?at=release/7.4

Slack webhook

Overview

This guide describes how to integrate your Zabbix installation with Slack using the Zabbix webhook feature, providing instructions on setting up a media type, user and action in Zabbix.

Requirements

Zabbix version: 7.4 and higher.

Parameters

After importing the webhook, you can configure it using webhook parameters.

Configurable parameters

The configurable parameters are intended to be changed according to the webhook setup as well as the user's preferences and environment.

Name	Value	Description
zabbix_url	{$ZABBIX.URL}	Current Zabbix URL.
bot_token	<PLACE YOUR TOKEN>	Slack bot token.
slack_mode	alarm	Slack mode. Could be "alarm" or "event" as a value.

Internal parameters

Internal parameters are reserved for predefined macros that are not meant to be changed.

Name	Value	Description
event_source	{EVENT.SOURCE}	Numeric value of the event source. Possible values: 0 - Trigger, 1 - Discovery, 2 - Autoregistration, 3 - Internal, 4 - Service.
event_value	{EVENT.VALUE}	Numeric value of the event that triggered an action (1 for problem, 0 for recovering).
event_update_status	{EVENT.UPDATE.STATUS}	Numeric value of the problem update status. Possible values: 0 - Webhook was called because of problem/recovery event, 1 - Update operation.
event_nseverity	{EVENT.NSEVERITY}	Numeric value of the event severity. Possible values: 0 - Not classified, 1 - Information, 2 - Warning, 3 - Average, 4 - High, 5 - Disaster.
event_severity	{EVENT.SEVERITY}	Name of the event severity.
event_update_nseverity	{EVENT.UPDATE.NSEVERITY}	Numeric value of the event update severity. Possible values: 0 - Not classified, 1 - Information, 2 - Warning, 3 - Average, 4 - High, 5 - Disaster.
event_update_severity	{EVENT.UPDATE.SEVERITY}	Name of the event update severity.
alert_message	{ALERT.MESSAGE}	'Default message' value from action configuration.
alert_subject	{ALERT.SUBJECT}	'Default subject' value from action configuration.
event_id	{EVENT.ID}	Numeric ID of the event that triggered an action.
event_tags	{EVENT.TAGSJSON}	A JSON array containing event tag objects. Expanded to an empty array if no tags exist.
event_update_message	{EVENT.UPDATE.MESSAGE}	Problem update message.
event_update_action	{EVENT.UPDATE.ACTION}	Human-readable name of the action(s) performed during a problem update.
trigger_id	{TRIGGER.ID}	Numeric ID of the trigger of this action.
channel	{ALERT.SENDTO}	Slack channel.

Please be aware that each webhook supports an HTTP proxy. To use this feature, add a new media type parameter with the name http_proxy and set its value to the proxy URL.

Service setup

1. On the page Your Apps, press Create an App, select From scratch, and specify its name and workspace.

2. In the Add Features and Functionality section, select Bots, and press Review Scopes to Add.

3. In the Scopes section, find Bot Token Scopes, press Add an OAuth Scope and add the scopes chat:write, im:write, groups:write, and reactions:write.

4. In the Settings section on the left side of the page, press Install App and then Install to Workspace.

5. Press Allow and copy Bot User OAuth Access Token, which will be used to set up webhook.

Zabbix configuration

Create a global macro

1. Before setting up the webhook, you need to setup the global macro {$ZABBIX.URL}, which must contain the URL to the Zabbix frontend.

2. In the Zabbix interface Alerts > Media types section, import the media_slack.yaml file.

3. Open the newly added Slack media type and set bot_token to the previously created token.

You can also choose between two notification modes:
- alarm (default)
  - Recovery and update messages from Zabbix will update existed messages. To acknowledge an event, add a green checkmark reaction and leave a reply as a comment.
- event
  - Recovery and update messages from Zabbix will be posted as new messages.

4. Click the Update button to save the webhook settings.

5. To receive notifications in Slack, you need to create a Zabbix user and add Media with the Slack media type.

The Send to field can contain several variants of values:

Channel name in the #channel\_name format
Member ID (for example: U079U3S5P95)

6. Add your bot to the target channel.

For more information, please see Zabbix and Slack API documentation.

Feedback

Please report any issues with the media type at https://support.zabbix.com.

You can also provide feedback, discuss the media type, or ask for help at ZABBIX forums.

This template is for Zabbix version: 7.2

Also available for: 7.4 7.0 6.4 6.2 6.0 5.4 5.0

Source: https://git.zabbix.com/projects/ZBX/repos/zabbix/browse/templates/media/slack?at=release/7.2

Slack webhook

Overview

This guide describes how to integrate your Zabbix installation with Slack using the Zabbix webhook feature, providing instructions on setting up a media type, user and action in Zabbix.

Requirements

Zabbix version: 7.2 and higher.

Parameters

After importing the webhook, you can configure it using webhook parameters.

Configurable parameters

The configurable parameters are intended to be changed according to the webhook setup as well as the user's preferences and environment.

Name	Value	Description
zabbix_url	{$ZABBIX.URL}	Current Zabbix URL.
bot_token	<PLACE YOUR TOKEN>	Slack bot token.
slack_mode	alarm	Slack mode. Could be "alarm" or "event" as a value.

Internal parameters

Internal parameters are reserved for predefined macros that are not meant to be changed.

Name	Value	Description
event_source	{EVENT.SOURCE}	Numeric value of the event source. Possible values: 0 - Trigger, 1 - Discovery, 2 - Autoregistration, 3 - Internal, 4 - Service.
event_value	{EVENT.VALUE}	Numeric value of the event that triggered an action (1 for problem, 0 for recovering).
event_update_status	{EVENT.UPDATE.STATUS}	Numeric value of the problem update status. Possible values: 0 - Webhook was called because of problem/recovery event, 1 - Update operation.
event_nseverity	{EVENT.NSEVERITY}	Numeric value of the event severity. Possible values: 0 - Not classified, 1 - Information, 2 - Warning, 3 - Average, 4 - High, 5 - Disaster.
event_severity	{EVENT.SEVERITY}	Name of the event severity.
event_update_nseverity	{EVENT.UPDATE.NSEVERITY}	Numeric value of the event update severity. Possible values: 0 - Not classified, 1 - Information, 2 - Warning, 3 - Average, 4 - High, 5 - Disaster.
event_update_severity	{EVENT.UPDATE.SEVERITY}	Name of the event update severity.
alert_message	{ALERT.MESSAGE}	'Default message' value from action configuration.
alert_subject	{ALERT.SUBJECT}	'Default subject' value from action configuration.
event_id	{EVENT.ID}	Numeric ID of the event that triggered an action.
event_tags	{EVENT.TAGSJSON}	A JSON array containing event tag objects. Expanded to an empty array if no tags exist.
event_update_message	{EVENT.UPDATE.MESSAGE}	Problem update message.
event_update_action	{EVENT.UPDATE.ACTION}	Human-readable name of the action(s) performed during a problem update.
trigger_id	{TRIGGER.ID}	Numeric ID of the trigger of this action.
channel	{ALERT.SENDTO}	Slack channel.

Please be aware that each webhook supports an HTTP proxy. To use this feature, add a new media type parameter with the name http_proxy and set its value to the proxy URL.

Service setup

1. On the page Your Apps, press Create an App, select From scratch, and specify its name and workspace.

2. In the Add Features and Functionality section, select Bots, and press Review Scopes to Add.

3. In the Scopes section, find Bot Token Scopes, press Add an OAuth Scope and add the scopes chat:write, im:write, groups:write, and reactions:write.

4. In the Settings section on the left side of the page, press Install App and then Install to Workspace.

5. Press Allow and copy Bot User OAuth Access Token, which will be used to set up webhook.

Zabbix configuration

Create a global macro

1. Before setting up the webhook, you need to setup the global macro {$ZABBIX.URL}, which must contain the URL to the Zabbix frontend.

2. In the Zabbix interface Alerts > Media types section, import the media_slack.yaml file.

3. Open the newly added Slack media type and set bot_token to the previously created token.

You can also choose between two notification modes:
- alarm (default)
  - Recovery and update messages from Zabbix will update existed messages. To acknowledge an event, add a green checkmark reaction and leave a reply as a comment.
- event
  - Recovery and update messages from Zabbix will be posted as new messages.

4. Click the Update button to save the webhook settings.

5. To receive notifications in Slack, you need to create a Zabbix user and add Media with the Slack media type.

The Send to field can contain several variants of values:

Channel name in the #channel\_name format
Member ID (for example: U079U3S5P95)

6. Add your bot to the target channel.

For more information, please see Zabbix and Slack API documentation.

Feedback

Please report any issues with the media type at https://support.zabbix.com.

You can also provide feedback, discuss the media type, or ask for help at ZABBIX forums.

This template is for Zabbix version: 7.0

Also available for: 7.4 7.2 6.4 6.2 6.0 5.4 5.0

Source: https://git.zabbix.com/projects/ZBX/repos/zabbix/browse/templates/media/slack?at=release/7.0

Slack webhook

Overview

This guide describes how to integrate your Zabbix installation with Slack using the Zabbix webhook feature, providing instructions on setting up a media type, user and action in Zabbix.

Requirements

Zabbix version: 7.0 and higher.

Parameters

After importing the webhook, you can configure it using webhook parameters.

Configurable parameters

The configurable parameters are intended to be changed according to the webhook setup as well as the user's preferences and environment.

Name	Value	Description
zabbix_url	{$ZABBIX.URL}	Current Zabbix URL.
bot_token	<PLACE YOUR TOKEN>	Slack bot token.
slack_mode	alarm	Slack mode. Could be "alarm" or "event" as a value.

Internal parameters

Internal parameters are reserved for predefined macros that are not meant to be changed.

Name	Value	Description
event_source	{EVENT.SOURCE}	Numeric value of the event source. Possible values: 0 - Trigger, 1 - Discovery, 2 - Autoregistration, 3 - Internal, 4 - Service.
event_value	{EVENT.VALUE}	Numeric value of the event that triggered an action (1 for problem, 0 for recovering).
event_update_status	{EVENT.UPDATE.STATUS}	Numeric value of the problem update status. Possible values: 0 - Webhook was called because of problem/recovery event, 1 - Update operation.
event_nseverity	{EVENT.NSEVERITY}	Numeric value of the event severity. Possible values: 0 - Not classified, 1 - Information, 2 - Warning, 3 - Average, 4 - High, 5 - Disaster.
event_severity	{EVENT.SEVERITY}	Name of the event severity.
event_update_nseverity	{EVENT.UPDATE.NSEVERITY}	Numeric value of the event update severity. Possible values: 0 - Not classified, 1 - Information, 2 - Warning, 3 - Average, 4 - High, 5 - Disaster.
event_update_severity	{EVENT.UPDATE.SEVERITY}	Name of the event update severity.
alert_message	{ALERT.MESSAGE}	'Default message' value from action configuration.
alert_subject	{ALERT.SUBJECT}	'Default subject' value from action configuration.
event_id	{EVENT.ID}	Numeric ID of the event that triggered an action.
event_tags	{EVENT.TAGSJSON}	A JSON array containing event tag objects. Expanded to an empty array if no tags exist.
event_update_message	{EVENT.UPDATE.MESSAGE}	Problem update message.
event_update_action	{EVENT.UPDATE.ACTION}	Human-readable name of the action(s) performed during a problem update.
trigger_id	{TRIGGER.ID}	Numeric ID of the trigger of this action.
channel	{ALERT.SENDTO}	Slack channel.

Please be aware that each webhook supports an HTTP proxy. To use this feature, add a new media type parameter with the name http_proxy and set its value to the proxy URL.

Service setup

1. On the page Your Apps, press Create an App, select From scratch, and specify its name and workspace.

2. In the Add Features and Functionality section, select Bots, and press Review Scopes to Add.

3. In the Scopes section, find Bot Token Scopes, press Add an OAuth Scope and add the scopes chat:write, im:write, groups:write, and reactions:write.

4. In the Settings section on the left side of the page, press Install App and then Install to Workspace.

5. Press Allow and copy Bot User OAuth Access Token, which will be used to set up webhook.

Zabbix configuration

Create a global macro

1. Before setting up the webhook, you need to setup the global macro {$ZABBIX.URL}, which must contain the URL to the Zabbix frontend.

2. In the Zabbix interface Alerts > Media types section, import the media_slack.yaml file.

3. Open the newly added Slack media type and set bot_token to the previously created token.

You can also choose between two notification modes:
- alarm (default)
  - Recovery and update messages from Zabbix will update existed messages. To acknowledge an event, add a green checkmark reaction and leave a reply as a comment.
- event
  - Recovery and update messages from Zabbix will be posted as new messages.

4. Click the Update button to save the webhook settings.

5. To receive notifications in Slack, you need to create a Zabbix user and add Media with the Slack media type.

The Send to field can contain several variants of values:

Channel name in the #channel\_name format
Member ID (for example: U079U3S5P95)

6. Add your bot to the target channel.

For more information, please see Zabbix and Slack API documentation.

Feedback

Please report any issues with the media type at https://support.zabbix.com.

You can also provide feedback, discuss the media type, or ask for help at ZABBIX forums.

This template is for Zabbix version: 6.4

Also available for: 7.4 7.2 7.0 6.2 6.0 5.4 5.0

Source: https://git.zabbix.com/projects/ZBX/repos/zabbix/browse/templates/media/slack?at=release/6.4

Slack webhook

This guide describes how to integrate your Zabbix 6.2 and higher installation with Slack using the Zabbix webhook feature. This guide will provide instructions on setting up a media type, a user and an action in Zabbix.

Setting up a Slack bot

1. On the page Your Apps press Create an App, select From scratch and specify its name and workspace.

2. In the Add features and functionality section, select Bots and press Review Scopes to Add.

3. In the Scopes section, find Bot Token Scopes, press Add an OAuth Scope and add chat:write, im:write and groups:write scopes.

4. In the Settings section on the left side of the page press Install App and then Install to Workspace.

5. Press Allow and copy Bot User OAuth Access Token, which will be used to set up webhook.

Zabbix Webhook configuration

Create a global macro

1. Before setting up the Webhook, you need to setup the global macro {$ZABBIX.URL}, which must contain the URL to the Zabbix frontend.

2. In the Administration > Media types section, import the media_slack.yaml

3. Open the added Slack media type and set bot_token to the previously created token.

You can also choose between two notification modes:
- alarm (default)
  - Update messages will be attached as replies to Slack message thread
  - Recovery message from Zabbix will update initial message
- event
  - Recovery and update messages from Zabbix will be posted as new messages

4. Click the Update button to save the Webhook settings.

5. To receive notifications in Slack, you need to create a Zabbix user and add Media with the Slack type.

The Send to field can contain several variants of values:

Channel name in #channel_name format
User name in @slack_user format for direct messages
Identifier (for example: GQMNQ5G5R)

6. You must add your bot to the target channel

For more information, use the Zabbix and Slack API documentations.

Supported Versions

Zabbix 6.2

This template is for Zabbix version: 6.2

Also available for: 7.4 7.2 7.0 6.4 6.0 5.4 5.0

Source: https://git.zabbix.com/projects/ZBX/repos/zabbix/browse/templates/media/slack?at=release/6.2

Slack webhook

This guide describes how to integrate your Zabbix 6.2 and higher installation with Slack using the Zabbix webhook feature. This guide will provide instructions on setting up a media type, a user and an action in Zabbix.

Setting up a Slack bot

1. On the page Your Apps press Create an App, select From scratch and specify its name and workspace.

2. In the Add features and functionality section, select Bots and press Review Scopes to Add.

3. In the Scopes section, find Bot Token Scopes, press Add an OAuth Scope and add chat:write, im:write and groups:write scopes.

4. In the Settings section on the left side of the page press Install App and then Install to Workspace.

5. Press Allow and copy Bot User OAuth Access Token, which will be used to set up webhook.

Zabbix Webhook configuration

Create a global macro

1. Before setting up the Webhook, you need to setup the global macro {$ZABBIX.URL}, which must contain the URL to the Zabbix frontend.

2. In the Administration > Media types section, import the media_slack.yaml

3. Open the added Slack media type and set bot_token to the previously created token.

You can also choose between two notification modes:
- alarm (default)
  - Update messages will be attached as replies to Slack message thread
  - Recovery message from Zabbix will update initial message
- event
  - Recovery and update messages from Zabbix will be posted as new messages

4. Click the Update button to save the Webhook settings.

5. To receive notifications in Slack, you need to create a Zabbix user and add Media with the Slack type.

The Send to field can contain several variants of values:

Channel name in #channel_name format
User name in @slack_user format for direct messages
Identifier (for example: GQMNQ5G5R)

6. You must add your bot to the target channel

For more information, use the Zabbix and Slack API documentations.

Supported Versions

Zabbix 6.2

This template is for Zabbix version: 6.0

Also available for: 7.4 7.2 7.0 6.4 6.2 5.4 5.0

Source: https://git.zabbix.com/projects/ZBX/repos/zabbix/browse/templates/media/slack?at=release/6.0

Slack webhook

This guide describes how to integrate your Zabbix 6.0 and higher installation with Slack using the Zabbix webhook feature. This guide will provide instructions on setting up a media type, a user and an action in Zabbix.

Setting up a Slack bot

1. On the page Your Apps press Create an App, select From scratch and specify its name and workspace.

2. In the Add features and functionality section, select Bots and press Review Scopes to Add.

3. In the Scopes section, find Bot Token Scopes, press Add an OAuth Scope and add chat:write, im:write and groups:write scopes.

4. In the Settings section on the left side of the page press Install App and then Install to Workspace.

5. Press Allow and copy Bot User OAuth Access Token, which will be used to set up webhook.

Zabbix Webhook configuration

Create a global macro

1. Before setting up the Webhook, you need to setup the global macro {$ZABBIX.URL}, which must contain the URL to the Zabbix frontend.

2. In the Administration > Media types section, import the media_slack.yaml

3. Open the added Slack media type and set bot_token to the previously created token.

You can also choose between two notification modes:
- alarm (default)
  - Update messages will be attached as replies to Slack message thread
  - Recovery message from Zabbix will update initial message
- event
  - Recovery and update messages from Zabbix will be posted as new messages

4. Click the Update button to save the Webhook settings.

5. To receive notifications in Slack, you need to create a Zabbix user and add Media with the Slack type.

The Send to field can contain several variants of values:

Channel name in #channel_name format
User name in @slack_user format for direct messages
Identifier (for example: GQMNQ5G5R)

6. You must add your bot to the target channel

For more information, use the Zabbix and Slack API documentations.

Supported Versions

Zabbix 6.0

This template is for Zabbix version: 5.4

Also available for: 7.4 7.2 7.0 6.4 6.2 6.0 5.0

Source: https://git.zabbix.com/projects/ZBX/repos/zabbix/browse/templates/media/slack?at=release/5.4

Slack webhook

This guide describes how to integrate your Zabbix 5.4 and higher installation with Slack using the Zabbix webhook feature. This guide will provide instructions on setting up a media type, a user and an action in Zabbix.

Setting up a Slack bot

1. On the page Your Apps press Create New App and specify its name and workspace.

2. In the Add features and functionality section, select Bots and press Review Scopes to Add.

3. In the Scopes section, find Scopes, press Add an OAuth Scope and add chat:write, im:write and groups:write scopes.

4. Press Install to Workspace on the top of the page.

5. Now you have bot token, but you only need to use Bot User OAuth Access Token.

Zabbix Webhook configuration

Create a global macro

1. Before setting up the Webhook, you need to setup the global macro {$ZABBIX.URL}, which must contain the URL to the Zabbix frontend.

2. In the Administration > Media types section, import the media_slack.yaml

3. Open the added Slack media type and set bot_token to the previously created token.

You can also choose between two notification modes:
- alarm (default)
  - Update messages will be attached as replies to Slack message thread
  - Recovery message from Zabbix will update initial message
- event
  - Recovery and update messages from Zabbix will be posted as new messages

4. Click the Update button to save the Webhook settings.

5. To receive notifications in Slack, you need to create a Zabbix user and add Media with the Slack type.

The Send to field can contain several variants of values:

Channel name in #channel_name format
User name in @slack_user format for direct messages
Identifier (for example: GQMNQ5G5R)

6. You must add your bot to the target channel

For more information, use the Zabbix and Slack API documentations.

Supported Versions

Zabbix 5.4

This template is for Zabbix version: 5.0

Also available for: 7.4 7.2 7.0 6.4 6.2 6.0 5.4

Source: https://git.zabbix.com/projects/ZBX/repos/zabbix/browse/templates/media/slack?at=release/5.0

Slack webhook

This guide describes how to integrate your Zabbix 5.0 and higher installation with Slack using the Zabbix webhook feature. This guide will provide instructions on setting up a media type, a user and an action in Zabbix.

Setting up a Slack bot

1. On the page Your Apps press Create an App, select From scratch and specify its name and workspace.

2. In the Add features and functionality section, select Bots and press Review Scopes to Add.

3. In the Scopes section, find Bot Token Scopes, press Add an OAuth Scope and add chat:write, im:write and groups:write scopes.

4. In the Settings section on the left side of the page press Install App and then Install to Workspace.

5. Press Allow and copy Bot User OAuth Access Token, which will be used to set up webhook.

Zabbix Webhook configuration

Create a global macro

1. Before setting up the Webhook, you need to setup the global macro {$ZABBIX.URL}, which must contain the URL to the Zabbix frontend.

2. In the Administration > Media types section, import the media_slack.yaml

3. Open the added Slack media type and set bot_token to the previously created token.

You can also choose between two notification modes:
- alarm (default)
  - Update messages will be attached as replies to Slack message thread
  - Recovery message from Zabbix will update initial message
- event
  - Recovery and update messages from Zabbix will be posted as new messages

4. Click the Update button to save the Webhook settings.

5. To receive notifications in Slack, you need to create a Zabbix user and add Media with the Slack type.

The Send to field can contain several variants of values:

Channel name in #channel_name format
User name in @slack_user format for direct messages
Identifier (for example: GQMNQ5G5R)

6. You must add your bot to the target channel

For more information, use the Zabbix and Slack API documentations.

Supported Versions

Zabbix 5.0

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Slack webhook

Overview

Requirements

Parameters

Configurable parameters

Internal parameters

Service setup

Zabbix configuration

Create a global macro

Feedback

Slack webhook

Overview

Requirements

Parameters

Configurable parameters

Internal parameters

Service setup

Zabbix configuration

Create a global macro

Feedback

Slack webhook

Setting up a Slack bot

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Create a global macro

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Slack webhook

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Zabbix Webhook configuration

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Slack webhook

Setting up a Slack bot

Zabbix Webhook configuration

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Slack webhook

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Zabbix Webhook configuration

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