Find an existing E2B sandbox for a new user
Give onboarding teams the environment context they need in one report.
Trigger
New User Created
Triggered when a new user is created in Zendesk.
Action
List All Sandboxes
Tool to list all running and paused sandboxes associated with your team. Use when you need to view active sandboxes, monitor sandbox state, or retrieve sandbox identifiers for further operations. Supports pagination and filtering by state or metadata.
Why this helps
Teams search through sandbox lists manually when a new technical user needs an existing workspace.
- Speed up environment matching
- Reduce manual inventory searches
- Make onboarding handoffs clearer
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Zendesk and E2B once in Notis.
- 2Create an automation named New User Sandbox Lookup.
- 3Tell Notis to list sandboxes and identify likely matches using the new user's available context.
- 4Pick New User Created as the trigger.
- 5Choose a report destination and test with a user record that includes matching metadata.
Questions about this workflow
Will it guess if several sandboxes match?
Notis can present the candidates and explain which details are missing for a confident match.
Does this create a sandbox?
No. It lists existing sandboxes for review.
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Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Zendesk to E2b. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Zendesk triggers
E2b actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Connect to Sandbox
Tool to connect to an existing E2B sandbox and retrieve its details. Use when you need to reconnect to a sandbox from different environments or resume a paused sandbox. The TTL is extended upon connection.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create Template
Tool to create a new E2B template with specified configuration. Use when you need to define a new sandbox template that can be used to spawn sandbox environments.
New User Created
Triggered when a new user is created in Zendesk.
Create Webhook
Tool to register a new webhook to receive sandbox lifecycle events for the team. Use when you need to set up notifications for sandbox lifecycle events such as creation, updates, or termination.
New Zendesk Ticket
Triggers when a new ticket is created in a specified Zendesk view.
Delete Sandbox
Tool to terminate and permanently delete a running E2B sandbox instance. Use when you need to kill a sandbox that is no longer needed. Once terminated, the sandbox cannot be resumed.
Delete Webhook
Tool to unregister a webhook and stop receiving lifecycle events. Use when you need to remove a webhook that is no longer needed or to clean up webhook registrations.
Check API Health
Tool to check the health status of the E2B API. Use when you need to verify that the API service is operational and accessible.
Get Sandbox
Tool to retrieve detailed information about a specific sandbox by its ID. Use when you need to check sandbox status, metadata, or configuration details.
Get Sandbox Logs
Tool to retrieve logs from a specific E2B sandbox instance. Use when you need to debug or monitor sandbox execution by viewing its console output and system logs.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Zendesk and E2b, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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