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{{External|https://developer.github.com/webhooks/}}
{{External|https://developer.github.com/webhooks/}}
A webhook is a mechanism that triggers a HTTP POST invocation into the webhook's external URL, every time a specific event occurs.
A webhook can be installed on an organization or on a specific repository. Once installed, it will be triggered each time one or more subscribed events happen in that organization/repository.


==Webhook Secret==
==Webhook Secret==


[[OpenShift_Build_and_Deploy_a_JEE_Application#Create_the_Application|Used by OpenShift]] for its S2I build strategy.
[[OpenShift_Build_and_Deploy_a_JEE_Application#Create_the_Application|Used by OpenShift]] for its S2I build strategy.

Revision as of 19:46, 27 November 2017

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Webhooks

https://developer.github.com/webhooks/

A webhook is a mechanism that triggers a HTTP POST invocation into the webhook's external URL, every time a specific event occurs.

A webhook can be installed on an organization or on a specific repository. Once installed, it will be triggered each time one or more subscribed events happen in that organization/repository.

Webhook Secret

Used by OpenShift for its S2I build strategy.