Bamboo offers a range of optional settings to make your deployment project function more smoothly. Notifications allow you to assign a specific notification scheme to events triggered by the deployment environment. Notification events include start and finish of a deployment, and may be delivered by any of:

  • User or group notification
  • Email
  • Hipchat
  • Instant Messaging

To set up a notification you will need to:

  1. Select a triggering event
  2. Configure a mechanism for delivering notifications

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Configuring deployment notifications

Deployment environment notifications are configured as part of the Other settings section of the environment panel.

To configure your deployment notifications:

  1. Open your deployment project and expand the relevant environment panel. In the Other settings section, click on the Notifications button. The 'Edit notifications' screen will display:


  2. Click the Add notification button. The 'Add a new notification' window will display:


  3. Complete the 'Edit notifications' screen by selecting the event to trigger the notification:

    NotificationDescription
    Deployment started and finishedNotification is issued when a deployment is started and finished
    Deployment finishedNotification is issued only when deployment is finished

    And configuring the notification delivery system:

    Recipient TypeData requirements
    UserUsername of the user
    HipchatHipchat API token, Hipchat room name, Room participants notification
    GroupGroupname
    Email AddressEmail address
    IM AddressInstant messaging address

    Note: If you have not done so, you may need to set up an IM server for IM notifications to work correctly.

  4. Click the Add button to add your notification
  5. You can edit or remove notifications by clicking on the associated Edit or Remove link on the right had side of the screen