Verification Officer

Discord bot for handling the verification of members that join the ÜNOG Discord server

Configuration

Configuration is done using environment variables, .env files are supported

These variables take effect after a restart

• BOT_TOKEN: The bot's token as shown in Discord Developer Portal
• LOGGING_CHANNEL_ID: ID of the channel where the errors will be logged
• VERIFICATION_SUBMISSIONS_CHANNEL_ID: ID of the channel where the verification submissions will be sent
• VERIFICATION_APPROVALS_CHANNEL_ID: ID of the channel where the users will be informed that the verification was approved
• VERIFIED_ROLE_ID: ID of the role that's given to verified users
• VERIFIED_LOGGING_CHANNEL_ID: ID of the channel where the verified people will be logged

Required permissions

Make sure the bot has a role that's higher than the highest role of the members to verify

The bot can't verify the server owner

• In the server:
  • Manage Roles
  • Manage Nicknames
• In LOGGING_CHANNEL_ID:
  • Manage Webhooks
• In VERIFICATION_SUBMISSIONS_CHANNEL_ID, VERIFICATION_APPROVALS_CHANNEL_ID and VERIFIED_LOGGING_CHANNEL_ID:
  • View Channel
  • Send Messages

Commands

Commands follow the format of {path_to_exec} {command} {args}, for example: ./verification_officer create_verification_message 123

These are one-off operations, start the executable without a command to run the bot

Permissions listed as required under the commands aren't required after the command has run

• create_verification_message {channel_id}: Sends the verification message in the given channel ID
  • Required permissions
  • In channel_id:
    • View Channel
    • Send Messages
  • In LOGGING_CHANNEL_ID:
    • Manage Webhooks

Compilation

On Linux, make sure you have build-essential installed

On Windows, MSVC is required, Rust installer will direct you to this

1. Install Rust
2. Clone this repository and cd into it
3. Run cargo build --release
4. The executable is at target/release/verification_officer