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The Notification Channel feature in ServerAvatar allows users to receive real-time alerts and updates about server events such as updates, backups, and server status changes on popular messaging platforms such as Slack, Discord, and Telegram.

To manage your Notification Channels in Slack, follow these steps:

Step 1: Log in to your ServerAvatar account and click on Account -> Notification Channel as shown in the below image.

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Step 2: Click on the "Create Channel" button.

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Step 3: Select the Slack as notification channel and follow the below instructions to set it up.

For Slack, you will need to provide the Slack Webhook URL.

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To get the Slack Webhook URL, follow the below steps:

  • Open Slack and click on the Add apps option under the Apps section.

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  • Search for "Incoming WebHooks" in the search bar and select it from the search result.

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  • Click on "Add to Slack" button and select the channel or direct message where you want to post messages.

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  • You will be redirected to a page where you can customize the name and icon for the webhook. Once you're done, click the "Create" button.

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  • You will now see the webhook URL for the selected channel or direct message. Copy this URL to use it for posting messages via webhook.

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  • You can now use this webhook URL to post messages to the selected channel from ServerAvatar.

Step 4: Once you have added a notification channel, you can customize which events trigger a notification for that channel. For example, you can choose to receive a notification when a backup is completed or when a server goes down.

By following these steps, you can effectively manage and customize your notification channels in ServerAvatar to ensure that you receive timely and relevant updates about your server and applications.