Mattermost plugin for Kanboard

Receive Kanboard notifications on Mattermost.

Author

• Frederic Guillot
• License MIT

Requirements

• Kanboard >= 1.0.37
• Mattermost server

Installation

You have the choice between 3 methods:

1. Install the plugin from the Kanboard plugin manager in one click
2. Download the zip file and decompress everything under the directory plugins/Mattermost
3. Clone this repository into the folder plugins/Mattermost

Note: Plugin folder is case-sensitive.

Configuration

Firstly, you have to generate a new webhook url in Mattermost (Integration Settings > Incoming Webhooks).

Receive project notifications to a room

• Go to the project settings then choose Integrations > Mattermost
• Copy and paste the webhook url from Mattermost or leave it blank if you want to use the global webhook url
• Use channel to override the webhook channel, example: off-topic
• Enable Mattermost in your project notifications Notifications > Mattermost

You can also define the webhook URL globally in the Application settings > Integrations > Mattermost.

Mattermost configuration

• Change the config option EnablePostUsernameOverride to true to have Kanboard as username
• Change EnablePostIconOverride to true to see Kanboard icon

Troubleshooting

• Enable the debug mode
• All connection errors with the Mattermost API are recorded in the log files data/debug.log