NotificamBot/README.md

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# NotificamBot
Telegram bot to receive notifications reads from a queue (pub/sub on Redis).
## Configuration
Rename .env.sample in .env and configure it:
| KEY |DESCRIPTION |
|-- | --|
| BOT_TOKEN | Telegram Bot Token created with @BotFather |
| CHAT_ID | Your chat id with the bot (you can configure this after the first launch of the bot from client) |
| REDIS_CHANELL | Channel where the bot reads|
| REDIS_HOST | Host redis (don't touch if you use docker-compose).
| REDIS_PASSWORD| Redis password |
## Usage
1. Clone the project with
```sh
git clone https://github.com/franjsco/NotificamBot.git
```
2. Build docker image and run it with docker-compose:
```sh
docker-compose up --build
```
3. Search your bot on telegram and start it. The chat id will be displayed on the terminal.
Copy it into .env and stop (CTRL+C) and start containers.
```sh
docker-compose up
```
4. Now you can perform a test.
```sh
node test-publish.js
```
5. You can send notifications to the bot by connecting to the container redis instance from any application and post messages to the configured queue.