Set up a team assistant inside Slack
A software agency published a setup guide for running a self-hosted agent as a Slack assistant that the whole team can ask questions in channels and threads.
Steps
- Create a Slack app and connect it to the agent
- Limit it to selected channels
- Write a short channel guide: what to ask, what not
Starter prompt
When mentioned in #ops, answer from our wiki and recent channel history. Link the source for every answer and say 'not sure' instead of guessing.
Guardrail: Limit channel access; no private DMs by default.
Prompts are our own examples. Results from sources are as reported by their authors.