- Sign into your Slack account by visiting https://slack.com/signin.
- If you need to find your Slack team, visit https://slack.com/signin/find.
- If you need to create a new Slack team, please visit https://slack.com/create#email to create one.
- After successfully signing in, open a new browser window and visit https://my.slack.com/services/new/incoming-webhook/.
- Select the Channel where your Incoming Webhook will post messages.
- Select Add Incoming Webhooks Integration.
- Next, copy the Webhook URL.
- Sign in to Everest.
- Use the navigation menu at left to go to My Everest, then Alerts.
- Select New Alert. This will open the New Alert slideout.
- Enter a description for your alert. For clarity, give the alert a description that indicates these alerts are coming from Slack.
- Use the Category dropdown menu to select the category for which you wish to receive notifications.
- Select the Notify me via Slack toggle switch.
- Enter the Slack Webhook URL in the field that appears.
- Use the Run This Alert dropdown menu to select the frequency with which you would like to receive notifications.
- You can optionally select the Don’t include repetitive items in alerts checkbox to turn off repeating alerts. For instance, if you are blocklisted for any reason, this option will ensure you are only notified once.
- Select Save Alert.
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