Command Reviews provide real-time oversight of commands and queries before execution. This guide will help you set up and configure command reviews for your connections.

Enabling Command Reviews

1

Access Connection Settings

Navigate to the connection you want to configure and select the “Additional Configuration” tab

2

Enable Reviews

Toggle on the Reviews switch to enable the review workflow

3

Select Review Groups

Choose which groups:

  • Need their commands reviewed
  • Can review and approve commands
  • Are exempt from reviews

Review Policy Configuration

Access Levels

Review Settings

Review Timeouts

Set how long before review requests expire

Approval Requirements

Configure number of required approvers

Command Patterns

Define which commands trigger reviews

Notification Settings

Configure where review notifications are sent

Integration Setup

Notification Channels

Configure where review requests are sent:

Slack

Real-time notifications in Slack channels

MS Teams

Notifications in Teams channels

Webhooks

Custom integration endpoints

Review Interface Options

1

Web Interface

Reviews can be managed through the Hoop.dev web interface

2

Chat Commands

Reviewers can approve/deny directly from Slack or Teams

3

API Integration

Programmatic review management through the API

Best Practices

Policy Granularity

Create specific policies for different environments and teams

Review Coverage

Ensure sufficient reviewer availability across time zones

Command Patterns

Focus reviews on high-risk or sensitive operations

Response Time

Set appropriate timeouts based on operational needs

Monitoring and Maintenance

Review Analytics

Monitor the effectiveness of your review policies:

  • Review response times
  • Approval/denial rates
  • Common review triggers
  • Reviewer workload distribution

Policy Updates

Regularly assess and update your review policies:

  • Adjust based on team feedback
  • Update for new security requirements
  • Optimize review workflows
  • Add new command patterns as needed

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