Commit aa7adc7b authored by Justine's avatar Justine

Added "Troubleshooting" to address...

Added "Troubleshooting" to address https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/38085. Changed casing of two headings to match style guide.
parent 2667a777
......@@ -17,21 +17,21 @@ If you have the Omnibus GitLab package installed, Mattermost is already bundled
in it. All you have to do is configure it. Read more in the
[Omnibus GitLab Mattermost documentation](https://docs.gitlab.com/omnibus/gitlab-mattermost/).
## Automated Configuration
## Automated configuration
If Mattermost is installed on the same server as GitLab, the configuration process can be
done for you by GitLab.
Go to the Mattermost Slash Command service on your project and click the 'Add to Mattermost' button.
## Manual Configuration
## Manual configuration
The configuration consists of two parts. First you need to enable the slash
commands in Mattermost and then enable the service in GitLab.
### Step 1. Enable custom slash commands in Mattermost
This step is only required when using a source install, omnibus installs will be
This step is only required when using a source install, Omnibus installs will be
preconfigured with the right settings.
The first thing to do in Mattermost is to enable custom slash commands from
......@@ -145,6 +145,15 @@ trigger word followed by <kbd>help</kbd>. Example: `/gitlab help`
The permissions to run the [available commands](#available-slash-commands) derive from
the [permissions you have on the project](../../permissions.md#project-members-permissions).
## Troubleshooting
If an event is not being triggered, confirm that the channel you're using is a public one, as
Mattermost webhooks do not have access to private channels.
If a private channel is required, you can edit the webhook's channel in Mattermost and
select a private channel. It is not possible to use different channels for
different types of notifications - all events will be sent to the specified channel.
## Further reading
- [Mattermost slash commands documentation](https://docs.mattermost.com/developer/slash-commands.html)
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