Update Github Slack user map - CDCgov/prime-simplereport GitHub Wiki

How to update Github/Slack user map

  • Build the user map you need in the following format; you can add as many records as you like.
    • GitHub usernames are public and should be easy to come by.
    • To get a Slack member id, click to view that user in Slack, click the to open more options, and then copy member ID.
    • '"{ "github_actor_username": "SLACK_MEMBER_ID", "another_github_username": "ANOTHER_SLACK_MEMBER_ID" }"'
  • Visit the prime-simplereport action secrets in the settings.
  • Click to edit the user map, paste your updated user map and save.

notes

  • It's possible to reuse the Slack message action, so we may end up with multiple user maps for different types of alerts.
  • If the user map isn't formatted correctly, the Slack Messages action will fail to parse it and the workflow will be marked as a failure