Red Alert Docker

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Ubuntu based image running python script that reads json from Oref Website.
and publishes it over MQTT Protocol.

Base Image

From ubuntu:22.04 described here.

18/05/2021 Major update

Thanks to the amazing work of @caronc on the apprise you can now send notification using variety of notification channels, like:

• Telegram - tgram://bottoken/ChatID
• Home-Assistant - hassio://user@hostname/accesstoken
• IFTTT - ifttt://{WebhookID}@{Event}/
• Slack - slack://TokenA/TokenB/TokenC/Channel
• Microsoft Teams - msteams://TokenA/TokenB/TokenC/

And much musch more. you can find it all on the project Wiki.

This update also contains:

• Reducing the length of the data sends over the Mqtt prorocol, it is now contains regions only.
• Added detaild log.
• Fixed the bug that causing sendind multiple alerts.

Image configuration

Enviroment variables

• MQTT_HOST
  used for setting the MQTT Broker address, default value is 127.0.0.1.
• MQTT_PORT
  used for setting the MQTT Broker Port, default value is 1883.
• MQTT_USER
  used for setting the MQTT Broker Username, default value is user.
• MQTT_PASS
  used for setting the MQTT Broker Password, default value is password.
• DEBUG_MODE
  used for setting the script to run in test mode wich will read json from test url.
• INCLUDE_TEST_ALERTS
  used to show pikud ha oref tests, default is False.
• REGION
  used for setting the region for monitoring. default is * (any)
• NOTIFIERS
  use apprise notification. you can use multiple notifiers separated by space python for example:
  tgram://bottoken/ChatID hassio://user@hostname/accesstoken slack://TokenA/TokenB/TokenC/Channel
• MQTT_TOPIC
  Custom MQTT Topic. default value is /redalert

Usage

Run from hub

docker run from hub

docker run  -e MQTT_HOST="broker ip / fqdn" -e MQTT_PORT="1883" -e MQTT_USER="username" -e MQTT_PASS="password" -e DEBUG_MODE="False" -e REGION="*" --name redalert techblog/redalert:latest

docker-compose from hub

version: "3.6"
services:
  redalert:
    image: techblog/redalert
    container_name: redalert
    restart: always
    environment:
      - MQTT_HOST=[Broker Address]
      - MQTT_USER=[Broker Username]
      - MQTT_PASS=[Broker Password]
      - DEBUG_MODE=False
      - REGION=[* for any or region name)
      - NOTIFIERS=[Apprise notifiers]
      - INCLUDE_TEST_ALERTS=[False|True]
    restart: unless-stopped

Adding Sensor in Home-Assistant

Get full json (including date and id)

  - platform: mqtt
    name: "Red Alert"
    state_topic: "/redalert/data"
    # unit_of_measurement: '%'
    icon: fas:broadcast-tower
    value_template: "{{ value_json }}"
    qos: 1

Alaram state (Value will be on/off)

  - platform: mqtt
    name: "Red Alert"
    state_topic: "/redalert/alarm"
    icon: fas:broadcast-tower
    qos: 1