✈️ Telegram

Use the interactive kwatch manager to configure Telegram alerts. It stores credentials in Kubernetes Secrets and verifies the installation. The configuration fragments below explain provider settings; they are not separate installation steps.

Parameter	Description	Required
alert.telegram.token	🔑 Bot token	Yes
alert.telegram.chatId	💬 Chat ID	Yes

Configuration example

alert:
  telegram:
    token: "${file:/config/telegram-token}"
    chatId: "YOUR_CHAT_ID"

Routing

alert:
  telegram:
    token: "${file:/config/telegram-token}"
    chatId: "YOUR_CHAT_ID"
    routes:
      - namespaces: ["production"]
        severities: ["high", "critical"]
      - reasons: ["OOMKilled"]

Retry

alert:
  telegram:
    token: "${file:/config/telegram-token}"
    chatId: "YOUR_CHAT_ID"
    retry:
      maxAttempts: 5
      delay: 5s

Fallback

alert:
  telegram:
    token: "${file:/config/telegram-token}"
    chatId: "YOUR_CHAT_ID"
    fallback: <another_provider>

Compact mode

alert:
  telegram:
    token: "${file:/config/telegram-token}"
    chatId: "YOUR_CHAT_ID"
    compact: true

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