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Generic Webhook alerts

Use Generic Webhook when you want kwatch incidents delivered to this channel. This page is generated from the current provider catalog and lists every field accepted by the installed release.

Credentials, tokens, keys, passwords, and webhook URLs must be mounted from a Kubernetes Secret. Use an exact ${file:/absolute/path} reference for every field marked Secret.

Configuration​

FieldTypeRequiredSecretValidationDefaultDescription
urlstringyesyesurl—Webhook URL
headersheadersnono——Custom headers
basicAuth.usernamestringnono——Basic-auth username.
basicAuth.passwordstringnoyes——Basic-auth password.
routesjsonnonojson—Optional JSON route filters.
retry.maxAttemptsintegernonointeger—Optional maximum retry attempts.
retry.delaystringnono——Optional retry delay, for example 5s.
fallbackstringnono——Optional fallback provider name.

Minimal example​

alert:
webhook:
url: "${file:/config/webhook-url}"

Add routes, retry, and fallback when you need delivery filtering or recovery. See the channels overview for guidance, or the complete provider reference for the catalog-wide view.