Mattermost configuration

1. Mattermost notification configuration

To receive Mattermost notifications, you need to fill in the part of the configuration file referring to Mattermost

Configuration template for Mattermost notifications:

  "mattermost": {
    "url": "...",
    "token": "...",
    "chat": "..."
  }

• "url" - Mattermost Server URL
• "token" - Bot token
• "chat" - Chat ID

Next, let's look at how to get this data

1.1. Create Mattermost Workspace (if you don`t have it)

• Go to https://customers.mattermost.com/cloud/connect-workspace and click on "Create a workspace"

• Sign Up with Google or GitHub

• Choose your deployment method and click to "Continue"

• Enter your organization name and click to "Continue"

• Create a password and click to "Continue"

• Mattermost redirects you in the created organization

1.2. Create Bot Account

• Log in to Mattermost with your administrator account
  
• Click Main Menu icon and then click System Console

• Scroll down to INTEGRATIONS section and click Bot Accounts

• Select true for Enable Bot Account Creation, and click Save

• Click the Main Menu icon on the System Console, then click Switch to your team

• Click the Main Menu icon from the main screen of Mattermost, and click Integrations

• Select Bot Accounts

• Add a new bot account
  • Click Bot Accounts > Add Bot Account
  • Specify Username and System Admin for Role

• Click Create Bot Account. A successful notification dialog displays. On this dialog you can find a Token

• Copy this Token. You will need this token for configuration steps later

1.3. Adding bot to Channel

• Open your Workspace and click on "Create New Channel"

• Enter channel name, select "Private Channel" and create channel

• Click on "Add members to this private channel", input any symbole and click on option "Invite them to the team"

• Found bot and click on "Invite"

• Confirm invitation for bot

• Click on "Add members to this private channel", found and add your bot

• Click on "Info" and copy this chat id. You will need this ID for configuration steps later

The final configuration will look like this:

   "mattermost": {
    "url": "allurenotification.cloud.mattermost.com",
    "token": "o1b4d6sceifazdoa1xd1bqgg2a",
    "chat": "u2u6edx22prddm22zb1z2kdqhr"
  }

2. Adding allure-notifications.jar to your autotests project

• Download latest release https://github.com/qa-guru/allure-notifications/releases or build .jar
  gradle jar -> build/libs/allure-notifications-*.jar
• Put allure-notifications-*.jar in your in your autotests project root

3. Mattermostbot notification example