Introduction

Discord bot for managing and monitoring website uptime. It has full support of the new slash commands feature with simple commands to montitor a list of websites.

Requirements

Node.js v16.9.0 or newer is required

Make sure you have Nodejs installed by visiting the following download page https://nodejs.org/en/download/

How to install

Clone this repository

git clone https://github.com/the94air/monitord.git

Install the project dependancies

npm install # or yarn install

Setup the project credentials

You need to setup the .env file with the proper info from the example file .env.example. The credentials consists of:

TOKEN

The bot token. This is a full guide on how to generate that token using your discord account https://discordjs.guide/preparations/setting-up-a-bot-application.html

GUILDID

The guild ID (the server ID) which can be found when you left click the server icon and choose the Copy ID option while having developer mode turned on https://beebom.com/how-enable-disable-developer-mode-discord/

Setup proper bot permissions

Some options are required to make the bot run properly with slash commands support. If you navigate to your bot settings on the discord portal https://discord.com/developers/applications, make sure to have these settings set to ON:

• PRESENCE INTENT
• SERVER MEMBERS INTENT
• MESSAGE CONTENT INTENT

Run the server

To run the bot on development mode, you can run these commands in two seporate terminals (optional: in case you want to modify the bot logic)

npm run build:watch
npm start

To run the bot on production mode

npm run build
npm start

Publish the bot commands

To be able to use the bot commands on your server, you most first publish them

npm run commands

How to set the logs channel

To Configure the logging channel you need to run the bot and then you can use the /channel command on your discord server

To get a list of the available commands type /

Commands

/ping Will show you the connection latency.

/channel For setting the channel that will receive both uptime and downtime log messages.

/list For listing all the sites that has been added for monitoring and the status of each of them. It should contain both, the monitored and nonmonitored websites.

/new For creating a site.

/remove For removing a site.

/modify Used for modifying site information.

/start Used for starting a monitor session of a website.

/status Used for showing monitor status of a website.

/stop Used for stopping a monitor session of a website.

/restart Used for restarting a monitor session of a website.

/refresh Used for refreshing all active monitor sessions.

/suspend Used for suspending all active monitor sessions.

License

MIT Copyright © 2021 - present, Abdalla Arbab and contributors