ringcentral-personal-bot-template-js

Template for RingCentral personal chatbot js.

Quick start

Let's start a simple chatbot server and login to it with you sandbox glip account, and you account will auto respond to keywords set by you.

# get the code
git clone git@github.com:rc-personal-bot-framework/ringcentral-personal-bot-template-js.git
cd ringcentral-personal-bot-template-js

# install dependecies
npm i

# start proxy server, this will make your local bot server can be accessed by RingCentral service
npm run ngrok

# will show
Forwarding                    https://xxxx.ap.ngrok.io -> localhost:4100
# Remember the https://xxxx.ap.ngrok.io, we will use it later

Login to developer.ringcentral.com and create Web-based App:

• Application Type: Public
• Platform Type: Browser-based
• Carrier: accept the default values
• Permissions Needed: Accounts, Contacts, Glip, Glip Internal, Read Accounts, Read Client Info, Read Contacts, Read Presence, Webhook Subscriptions
• Set OAuth Redirect URI: Using your ngrok HTTPS URL from above, enter in the following value: https://xxxx.ap.ngrok.io/rc/oauth.

Click to create app

cp .env.sample .env
# then fill all required fields in .env, you can get client ID / secret from app setting

# run sample hello bot
npm start

Then visit https://xxxx.ap.ngrok.io to login, after auth, you can set Bot skill: FAQ's keywords and answers from its skill setting page. Then try the keywords with another account.

Build

# build
npm run build