running-bot.md

#Running bot You'll need slack app, github auth tokens, organization (or owner) name and also the repository name before starting. Before proceeding you need to create the slack app.

There are multiple ways to this bot

Running bot locally

export these environment variable s

export SLACK_APP_TOKEN=<>
export SLACK_BOT_TOKEN=<>
export GITHUB_OAUTH_TOKEN=<>
export GITHUB_ORG=<>
export GITHUB_REPO=<>
export GITHUB_ENTERPRISE_URL=<https://github.xyz.com/api/v3/>

set GITHUB_ENTERPRISE_URL only if you are planning to interact with an enterprise git

make all && make run

Running bot in a container

export below environment variables

export SLACK_APP_TOKEN=<>
export SLACK_BOT_TOKEN=<>
export GITHUB_OAUTH_TOKEN=<>
export GITHUB_ORG=<>
export GITHUB_REPO=<>
export GITHUB_ENTERPRISE_URL=<https://github.xyz.com/api/v3/>

docker run -it -eGITHUB_ENTERPRISE_URL=$GITHUB_ENTERPRISE_URL \
-e SLACK_APP_TOKEN=$SLACK_APP_TOKEN -e SLACK_BOT_TOKEN=$SLACK_BOT_TOKEN \
-e GITHUB_OAUTH_TOKEN=$GITHUB_OAUTH_TOKEN -e GITHUB_ORG=$GITHUB_ORG \
-e GITHUB_REPO=$GITHUB_REPO github-slack-bot:0.1

Running the bot to k8s cluster as a pod

update config/secret.yaml with base64 values. you can convert token and other values to base64 like below

BASE64_SLACK_APP_TOKEN=$(echo -n $SLACK_APP_TOKEN | base64)

Create k8s secrets

kubectl apply -f config/secret.yaml

Run the pod

kubectl apply -f config/pod.yaml