Create a Webhook
Before you can start listening to events, you will need to create a new webhook. Follow the steps below to create a webhook using the Git Logs bot.
Step 1: Ensure Permissions
Ensure the bot and yourself have the Use Application Commands permissions in the server.
Step 2: Run the /newhook Command
Run the /newhook command in your Discord server.
Step 3: Receive Webhook Information
Once the webhook is generated, the bot will send you a Direct Message that looks something like this:
Step 4: Note Down Webhook Details
This direct message will contain all the information you need to continue to the Using a Webhook section. The information you will need is:
- Webhook URL (located at the top of the message)
- Webhook Secret (Located in the second paragraph "
Set the Secret field to") - Content Type (will always be
application/json) - Webhook ID (Located in the third paragraph "
When creating repositories use")
Additional Information
- Permissions: Ensure that both you and the bot have the necessary permissions to create and manage webhooks.
- Direct Messages: Make sure your DMs are open to receive the webhook information from the bot.
- Troubleshooting: If you encounter any issues during the webhook creation process, please refer to our support server for assistance.
By following these steps, you will successfully create a webhook using the Git Logs bot, allowing you to start receiving GitHub notifications in your Discord server.
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