How-to create a Slack workspace

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In this guide, we will show you how to create your own Slack workspace (It’s free).

  • The next step after creating your Slack workspace, is to create some channel(s).
  • They will be use to receive alert issued by your scripts and by the SADMIN Monitoring System.
  • Once your workspace is created, please see our How-to create and use Slack channel page.
  • But first, let’s create our Slack workspace.
  • Visit this page to initiate the creation of your workspace.

First you need to enter your email address.

Create Slack Workspace

Shortly after that, the screen below will appear. You should have received an email from Slack with a confirmation code, that you need to enter here. This will confirm that the email you’ve given is yours.

Enter email for Slack

Enter your name, so that people in your workspace can identify you. Uncheck the check box below your name if you don’t want to receive email about Slack service.

Enter your name for Slack

Set your password for Slack.

Enter password for Slack

Enter your Company name or a Group name of your choice.

Enter Group Name for Slack

Enter the URL name you want to use to access your workspace. This is will constitute the URL you’ll use to access your workspace. For example, if you enter ‘sadm_alert’ as your URL name, you would access your workspace by entering this URL “https://sadm_alert.slack.com”.

Enter Slack URL

Finally, you can invite some friends or coworkers to join and use your workspace. The people you invite, will be able to see, add and comment on the messages in your workspace. You can skip the invitation screen (you can do it later), by pressing the “Skip for now” button.

Slack Invitation

This is it, you now have your own Slack workspace.

You can use Slack via the Web or by using their application that run on the platform of your choice;

Please see our How-to create and use Slack channel page.

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SEE ALSO

Link to … Description  
sview Command line summary of alerts and failed scripts of all your servers.  
sadm_daily_report Produce and email monitoring daily reports  
sadmin.cfg SADMIN main configuration file  
sadm_sysmon.pl Client system monitor  
sadm_fetch_clients.sh rsync all .rch/.log/.rpt from actives clients to the SADMIN server  
SysMon configuration file Client System Monitor configuration file  
smon Allow you run SysMon and see the report file  
How-to create a Slack workspace Create a Slack Workspace  
How-to create Slack channel and Slack App. Configure SADMIN to use Slack )
How-to use SADMIN alerting system Understanding SADMIN alerting system  

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