Introduction

A simple Bot based on the Bot Framework translates English to Italian

Setup

Manual Steps

• Create Azure AD Service Principal for Bot
  • $botPass = New-Password -Length 25 -ExcludeSpecialCharacters (Function from bjd.Common.Functions)
  • $botAppId = az ad app create —display-name bjdBotApp01 —password $botPass —available-to-other-tenants —query ‘appId’ -o tsv

ARM Template

• cd infrastructure
• az group create —name BOT_RG —location southcentralus
• az group deployment create —name bot -g BOT_RG —parameters `@azuredeploy.parameters.json —template-file .\azuredeploy.json —parameters botApplicationId=$botAppId botApplicationSecret=$botPass —verbose

Deploy Bot Code

• Command Line

  • cd src
  • Change {{REPLACEME}} in azurewebapp\ComposerDialog\translator.dialog with Translator API Key
    • TBD to automate this with a App Settings variable
  • dotnet build azurewebapp
  • dotnet publish azurewebapp -o publish
  • Compress-Archive -Path .\publish* -DestinationPath bot.zip
  • az webapp deployment source config-zip —resource-group BOT_RG —name bjdtranslator —src .\bot.zip

• Azure DevOps Pipeline

  • Create new pipeline from deploy\azure-pipeline.yaml
  • Update Variables for Service Connection and Azure App Service Name