What is this?: An AWS Lambda to listen for Cisco Meraki alert webhooks.
Purpose: Meraki Webhooks are a powerful and lightweight new way to subscribe to alerts sent from the Meraki Cloud when something happens. They include a JSON formatted message and are sent to a unique URL where they can be processed, stored or used to trigger powerful automations.
What happens with inbound alerts?:
Alerts are written the the log group for the Lambda function. Further processing can then be performed on the log group by other event management tooling.
Purpose: Meraki Webhooks are a powerful and lightweight new way to subscribe to alerts sent from the Meraki Cloud when something happens. They include a JSON formatted message and are sent to a unique URL where they can be processed, stored or used to trigger powerful automations.
this package uses the serverless.com framework.
$ npm install -g serverless
$ serverless install --url https://github.com/alexdebrie/meraki-webhook --name meraki-webhook
$ cd {this project's folder}
$ npm run setup
<answer prompts>
? What Python version?
> python3.6
? Do you have Docker installed? Recommended, but not required. (Y/n)
> Y
? Do you want to set up a custom domain? e.g. api.mycompany.com? Requires a do
main in Route53. (y/N)
N
$ sls deploy
Once the deploy is complete, run sls info to get the endpoint:
$ sls info
Service Information
<snip>
endpoints:
ANY - https://{some-subdomain}.execute-api.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/dev <-- Endpoint
ANY - https://{some-subdomain}.execute-api.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/dev/{proxy+}curl --header "Content-Type: application/json" --request POST --data '{"hello":"world","organizationId":"999999"}' https://{some-subdomain}.execute-api.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/dev