We use this in combination with the Promotion Plugin, and in each action step we want to use IRC bot for notification.

See attached for exceptions log.

See below on how we setup the Promotion plugin

1_-_Approved – action 2

#test
#dev
notification strategy all
summary and build parameters

2_-_Deployed – action 5

#test
#dev
notification strategy all
summary + SCM changes

X_Rejected – action 2

#test
#dev
notification strategy all
summary + SCM changes