PoshBot – Powershell-based Bot Framework
PoshBot is a chat bot published in PowerShell. It helps make comprehensive use of courses launched in PowerShell 5.. PowerShell modules are loaded into PoshBot and instantly develop into accessible as bot commands. PoshBot at present supports connecting to Slack to provide you with amazing ChatOps goodness.
What Can PoshBot Do?
Really significantly anything at all you want 🙂 No very seriously. PoshBot executes capabilities or cmdlets from PowerShell modules. Use PoshBot to hook up to servers and report status, deploy code, execute runbooks, query APIs, etcetera. If you can write it in PowerShell, PoshBot can execute it.
Documentation
Thorough documentation can be identified at ReadTheDocs.
Developing PoshBot
See Developing PoshBot for documentation on how to build PoshBot from source.
Changelog
Comprehensive variations for each launch are documented in the launch notes.
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Quickstart
To get commenced now, get a SLACK-API-TOKEN for your bot:
https://my.slack.com/companies/new/bot
# Put in the module from PSGallery
Put in-Module -Identify PoshBot -Repository PSGallery
# Import the module
Import-Module -Name PoshBot
# Create a bot configuration
$botParams = @
Identify="name"
BotAdmins = @('')
CommandPrefix = '!'
LogLevel="Details"
BackendConfiguration = @
Identify="SlackBackend"
Token = ''
AlternateCommandPrefixes="bender", 'hal'
$myBotConfig = New-PoshBotConfiguration @botParams
# Get started a new occasion of PoshBot interactively or in a position.
Get started-PoshBot -Configuration $myBotConfig #-AsJobFundamental usage:
# Develop a Slack backend
$backendConfig = @Title="SlackBackend" Token = ''
$backend = New-PoshBotSlackBackend -Configuration $backendConfig
# Build a PoshBot configuration
$pbc = New-PoshBotConfiguration -BotAdmins @('') -BackendConfiguration $backendConfig
# Conserve configuration
Preserve-PoshBotConfiguration -InputObject $pbc -Route .PoshBotConfig.psd1
# Load configuration
$pbc = Get-PoshBotConfiguration -Route .PoshBotConfig.psd1
# Generate an instance of the bot
$bot = New-PoshBotInstance -Configuration $pbc -Backend $backend
# Commence the bot
$bot.Begin()
# Accessible commands
Get-Command -Module PoshBot
CommandType Title Edition Resource
----------- ---- ------- ------
Purpose Get-PoshBot .12. poshbot
Functionality Get-PoshBotConfiguration .12. poshbot
Perform Get-PoshBotStatefulData .12. poshbot
Function New-PoshBotCardResponse .12. poshbot
Function New-PoshBotConfiguration .12. poshbot
Operate New-PoshBotDiscordBackend .12. poshbot
Perform New-PoshBotFileUpload .12. poshbot
Function New-PoshBotInstance .12. poshbot
Perform New-PoshBotMiddlewareHook .12. poshbot
Operate New-PoshBotScheduledTask .12. poshbot
Operate New-PoshBotSlackBackend .12. poshbot
Function New-PoshBotTeamsBackend .12. poshbot
Function New-PoshBotTextResponse .12. poshbot
Perform Eliminate-PoshBotStatefulData .12. poshbot
Functionality Help save-PoshBotConfiguration .12. poshbot
Function Established-PoshBotStatefulData .12. poshbot
Functionality Begin-PoshBot .12. poshbot
Perform Halt-Poshbot .12. poshbot
