The functionality of the "admin_notifications" app has been merged into the default notifications app for Nextcloud 14. You can savely uninstall and delete the "admin_notifications" app, because it does not do anything anymore.
The new documentation is in the notifications repository.
Allows admins to generate notifications for users via the console or an HTTP endpoint
$ sudo -u www-data ./occ notification:generate \
admin "Short message up to 255 characters" \
-l "Optional: longer message with more details, up to 4000 characters"
$ sudo -u www-data ./occ notification:generate --help
Usage:
notification:generate [options] [--] <user-id> <short-message>
Arguments:
user-id User ID of the user to notify
short-message Short message to be sent to the user (max. 255 characters)
Options:
-l, --long-message=LONG-MESSAGE Long mesage to be sent to the user (max. 4000 characters) [default: ""]
curl -H "OCS-APIREQUEST: true" -X POST \
https://admin:admin@localhost/ocs/v2.php/apps/admin_notifications/api/v1/notifications/admin \
-d "shortMessage=Short message up to 255 characters" \
-d "longMessage=Optional: longer message with more details, up to 4000 characters"
curl -H "OCS-APIREQUEST: true" -X POST \
https://<admin-user>:<admin-app-password-token>@<server-url>/ocs/v2.php/apps/admin_notifications/api/v1/notifications/<user-id> \
-d "shortMessage=<short-message>" \
-d "longMessage=<long-message>"
admin-user: User ID of a user with admin priviliges
admin-app-password-token: Password or an "app password" of the "admin-user"
server-url: URL with Webroot of your Nextcloud installation
user-id: User ID of the user to notify
short-message: Short message to be sent to the user (max. 255 characters)
long-message: Long mesage to be sent to the user (max. 4000 characters)
| Status | Description |
|---|---|
| 200 | Notification was created successfully |
| 400 | Too long or empty short-message, too long long-message |
| 404 | Unknown user |
| 500 | Unexpected server error |
| 503 | Instance is in maintenance mode |
Both the occ command and the HTTP request generate the same notification
