Integrate Microsoft Teams with NetFlow Analyzer using Webhooks

    Microsoft Teams is a personal/workplace communication and collaboration platform that helps you stay connected over chat, calls, and video meetings. Using webhook, you can now integrate Microsoft Teams with NetFlow Analyzer and receive real time alerts on network issues in your team channel.

    Step 1: Configure MS Teams

    Open the required Microsoft Teams channel to which NetFlow Analyzer alert has to be communicated.

    • Click on More options next to the channel name and then select Connectors.
    • Select Incoming Webhook from the list of options displayed.
    • In the new window, provide a name for the webhook and click on Create.
    • Copy the webhook URL generated by MS Teams.

    Step 2: Configure NetFlow Analyzer

    • In NetFlow Analyzer , go to Settings > NetFlow> Notification Template > Add Profile.
    • Choose Invoke a Webhook
    • After selecting HTTP Method POST, paste the webhook URL generated by Microsoft Teams.
    • Choose raw as the Data Type and JSON as the Payload Type.
    • Under the field Body Content, add the text in the following JSON format:

        {"text": "
        $displayName
        $message"
        }

    • Add the required alert variables (IP Address, Source of the alarm, etc.,) within the curly braces.
    • Click on Save.
    • Webhooks-MSTeams

    Webhooks is now successfuly configured with MS Teams in NetFlow Analyzer