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## `<slack_config>`

Slack notifications are sent via [Slack webhooks](https://api.slack.com/incoming-webhooks).
Slack notifications are sent via [Slack
webhooks](https://api.slack.com/incoming-webhooks). The notification contains
an [attachment](https://api.slack.com/docs/message-attachments).

```yaml
# Whether or not to notify about resolved alerts.
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channel: <tmpl_string>

# API request data as defined by the Slack webhook API.
[ color: <tmpl_string> | default = '{{ if eq .Status "firing" }}danger{{ else }}good{{ end }}' ]
[ username: <tmpl_string> | default = '{{ template "slack.default.username" . }}' ]
[ title: <tmpl_string> | default = '{{ template "slack.default.title" . }}' ]
[ title_link: <tmpl_string> | default = '{{ template "slack.default.titlelink" . }}' ]
[ icon_emoji: <tmpl_string> ]
[ icon_url: <tmpl_string> ]
[ link_names: <boolean> | default = false ]
[ username: <tmpl_string> | default = '{{ template "slack.default.username" . }}' ]
# The following parameters define the attachment.
actions:
[ <action_config> ... ]
[ color: <tmpl_string> | default = '{{ if eq .Status "firing" }}danger{{ else }}good{{ end }}' ]
[ fallback: <tmpl_string> | default = '{{ template "slack.default.fallback" . }}' ]
fields:
[ <field_config> ... ]
[ footer: <tmpl_string> | default = '{{ template "slack.default.footer" . }}' ]
[ pretext: <tmpl_string> | default = '{{ template "slack.default.pretext" . }}' ]
[ short_fields: <boolean> | default = false ]
[ text: <tmpl_string> | default = '{{ template "slack.default.text" . }}' ]
[ fallback: <tmpl_string> | default = '{{ template "slack.default.fallback" . }}' ]
[ title: <tmpl_string> | default = '{{ template "slack.default.title" . }}' ]
[ title_link: <tmpl_string> | default = '{{ template "slack.default.titlelink" . }}' ]

# The HTTP client's configuration.
[ http_config: <http_config> | default = global.http_config ]
```

### `<action_config>`

The fields are documented in the [Slack API documentation](https://api.slack.com/docs/message-attachments#action_fields).

```yaml
type: <tmpl_string>
text: <tmpl_string>
url: <tmpl_string>
[ style: <tmpl_string> [ default = '' ]
```

### `<field_config>`

The fields are documented in the [Slack API documentation](https://api.slack.com/docs/message-attachments#fields).

```yaml
title: <tmpl_string>
value: <tmpl_string>
[ short: <boolean> | default = slack_config.short_fields ]
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slack_config.actions?

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Hmm, I don't get your remark.

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You had this at a different indentation previously

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## `<opsgenie_config>`

OpsGenie notifications are sent via the [OpsGenie API](https://www.opsgenie.com/docs/web-api/alert-api).
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