Slack Bot for JIRA

This slack bot will listen on any channel it's on for JIRA tickets. It will lookup the ticket and respond with some information about it.

Example

Install

1. Clone this repository
2. npm install
3. Copy ./config.default.js to ./config.js and fill it out
4. npm start

Test

1. npm install (make sure your NODE_ENV != production)
2. npm test

config.js

The config file should be filled out as follows:

• jira:

  • protocol: string, https or http
  • host: string, the host or fqdn for JIRA (jira.yourhost.domain)
  • port: integer, the port JIRA is on, usually 80 or 443
  • base: string, If JIRA doesn't sit at the root, put its base directory here
  • user: string, Username of JIRA user
  • pass: string, Password of JIRA user
  • apiVersion: string, API version slug, usually latest
  • strictSSL: boolean, set false for self-signed certificates
  • regex: string, a string that will be used as a RegExp to match tickets, defaults to '([A-Z][A-Z0-9]+-[0-9]+)'
  • sprintField: string, If using greenhopper, set the custom field that holds sprint information (customfield_1xxxx)
  • response: string, If 'full'(default), it will display all fields in response. 'minimal' just shows title/description
  • customFields:
    • Add any custom fields you would like to display
    • customfield_1xxxx: "Custom Title"
    • Object notation is supported
      • "customfield_1xxxx.member": "Custom Title"
      • "customfield_1xxxx[0].member": "Custom Title"

• slack:

  • token: string, Your slack token
  • autoReconnect: boolean, Reconnect on disconnect

• usermap:

  • Map a JIRA username to a Slack username
  • "jira-username": "slack-username"

Docker

Build an image using docker build -t your_image:tag

Official Image shaunburdick/slack-jirabot

Configuration Environment Variables

You can set the configuration of the bot by using environment variables. ENVIRONMENT_VARIABLE=Default Value

• JIRA_PROTOCOL=https, https or http
• JIRA_HOST=jira.yourdomain.com, hostname for JIRA
• JIRA_PORT=443, Usually 80 or 443
• JIRA_BASE= , If JIRA doesn't sit at the root, put its base directory here
• JIRA_USER=username, Username of JIRA user
• JIRA_PASS=password, Password of JIRA user
• JIRA_API_VERSION=latest, API version slug
• JIRA_VERBOSE=false, Verbose logging
• JIRA_STRICT_SSL=false, Set to false for self-signed certificates
• JIRA_REGEX=([A-Z0-9]+-[0-9]+), The regex to match JIRA tickets
• JIRA_SPRINT_FIELD=, if using greenhopper, set the custom field that holds sprint information (customfield_xxxxx)
• JIRA_RESPONSE=, If 'full' (default), it will display all fields in response. 'minimal' just shows title/description
• SLACK_TOKEN=xoxb-foo, Your Slack Token
• SLACK_AUTO_RECONNECT=true, Reconnect on disconnect

Set them using the -e flag while running docker:

docker run -it \
-e JIRA_HOST=foo.bar.com \
-e JIRA_USER=someuser \
-e JIRA_PASS=12345 \
-e SLACK_TOKEN=xobo-blarty-blar-blar \
shaunburdick/slack-jirabot:latest

Contributing

1. Create a new branch, please don't work in master directly.
2. Add failing tests for the change you want to make (if appliciable). Run npm test to see the tests fail.
3. Fix stuff.
4. Run npm test to see if the tests pass. Repeat steps 2-4 until done.
5. Update the documentation to reflect any changes.
6. Push to your fork and submit a pull request.