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diff --git a/doc/mod/notification-telegram.md b/doc/mod/notification-telegram.md index f55f936..2d00116 100644 --- a/doc/mod/notification-telegram.md +++ b/doc/mod/notification-telegram.md @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Send notifications via Telegram [](https://github.com/eworm-de/routeros-scripts/stargazers) [](https://github.com/eworm-de/routeros-scripts/network) [](https://github.com/eworm-de/routeros-scripts/watchers) -[](https://mikrotik.com/download/changelogs/) +[](https://mikrotik.com/download/changelogs/) [](https://t.me/routeros_scripts) [](https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=A4ZXBD6YS2W8J) @@ -38,14 +38,21 @@ create your own bot:  -Now open a chat with your bot and start it by clicking the `START` button. +Set that token from *BotFather* (use your own!) to `TelegramTokenId`, for +now just temporarily: -Open just another chat with [GetIDs Bot](https://t.me/getidsbot), again start -with the `START` button. It will send you some information, including the -`id`, just below `You`. + :set TelegramTokenId "5214364459:AAHLwf1o7ybbKDo6pY24Kd2bZ5rjCakDXTc"; + +Now open a chat with your bot and start it by clicking the `START` button, +then send your first message. Any text will do. On your device run +`$GetTelegramChatId` to retrieve the chat id: + + $GetTelegramChatId; + + Finally edit `global-config-overlay`, add `TelegramTokenId` with the token -from *BotFather* and `TelegramChatId` with your id from *GetIDs Bot*. Then +from *BotFather* and `TelegramChatId` with your retrieved chat id. Then reload the configuration. > ℹ️ **Info**: Copy relevant configuration from @@ -54,9 +61,13 @@ reload the configuration. ### Notifications to a group -Sending notifications to a group is possible as well. Add your bot and the -*GetIDs Bot* to a group, then use the group's id (which starts with a dash) -for `TelegramChatId`. Then remove *GetIDs Bot* from group. +Sending notifications to a group is possible as well. Add your bot to a group +and make it an admin (required for read access!) and send a message and run +`$GetTelegramChatId` again. Then use that chat id (which starts with a dash) +for `TelegramChatId`. + +Groups can enable the `Topics` feature. Use `TelegramThreadId` to send to a +specific topic in a group. Usage and invocation -------------------- |