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| author | Wim <wim@42.be> | 2015-10-23 22:34:37 +0200 |
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| committer | Wim <wim@42.be> | 2015-10-23 22:34:37 +0200 |
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..6b92d12c --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,69 @@ +# matterbridge + +Simple bridge between mattermost and IRC. Uses the in/outgoing webhooks. +Relays public channel messages between mattermost and IRC. + +Work in progress. + +## building +Make sure you have [Go](https://golang.org/doc/install) properly installed, including setting up your [GOPATH] (https://golang.org/doc/code.html#GOPATH) + +``` +cd $GOPATH +go get https://github.com/42wim/matterbridge +``` + +You should now have matterbridge binary in the bin directory: + +``` +$ ls bin/ +matterbridge +``` + +## running +1) Copy the matterbridge.conf.sample to matterbridge.conf in the same directory as the matterbridge binary. +2) Edit matterbridge.conf with the settings for your environment. See below for more config information. +3) Now you can run matterbridge. + +Matterbridge will: +* start a webserver listening on the port specified in the configuration. +* connect to specified irc server and channel. +* send messages from mattermost to irc and vice versa, messages in mattermost will appear with irc-nick + +## config +### matterbridge +matterbridge looks for matterbridge.conf in current directory. + +Look at matterbridge.conf.sample for an example + + +``` +[IRC] +server="irc.freenode.net" +port=6667 +UseTLS=false +SkipTLSVerify=true +nick="matterbot" +channel="#matterbridge" + +[mattermost] +#url is your incoming webhook url (account settings - integrations - incoming webhooks) +url="http://mattermost.yourdomain.com/hooks/incomingwebhookkey" +#port the bridge webserver will listen on +port=9999 +``` + +### mattermost +You'll have to configure the incoming en outgoing webhooks. + +* incoming webhooks +Go to "account settings" - integrations - "incoming webhooks". +Choose a channel at "Add a new incoming webhook", this will create a webhook URL right below. +This URL should be set in the matterbridge.conf in the [mattermost] section (see above) + +* outgoing webhooks +Go to "account settings" - integrations - "outgoing webhooks". +Choose a channel (the same as the one from incoming webhooks) and fill in the address and port of the server matterbridge will run on. + +e.g. http://192.168.1.1:9999 (9999 is the port specified in [mattermost] section of matterbridge.conf) + |