Bukkit

What is Core Updates?

Using Core Updates you can easily manage news updates which are designed to be sent to your server players. By connecting to a MySQL database you can store the updates somewhere which can also be access by a page on your website!

Commands

• /updates - Shows a list of updates
• /coreupdates reload - Reload the config
• /coreupdates update <dbhost|dbport|dbuser|dbpass|dbname|limit> <value> - Updates the config with the specified
• /coreupdates create/new <update> - Create a new update, will be added to the database
• /coreupdates delete/remove <update number> - Delete an update from the database

Maybe more...

Permissions (as of v0.4)

• coreupdates.*:
  • description: Gives access to Core Update commands
  • children:
    • coreupdates.reload
    • coreupdates.updates
• coreupdates.reload:
  • description: Allows the reloading of the config
• coreupdates.updateconfig:
  • description: Allows updating of the config file from in game
• coreupdates.updates.*:
  • description: Allows the use of all commands to do with the updates, viewing, creating, deleting, etc
  • children:
    • coreupdates.updates.view
    • coreupdates.updates.create
    • coreupdates.updates.delete
• coreupdates.updates.view:
  • description: Allows the viewing of the updates from the database
• coreupdates.updates.create:
  • description: Allows the creation of updates from in game
• coreupdates.updates.delete:
  • description: Allows the deletion of updates from in game

Features to come

• Webpage to view the updates (Maybe?)

Config Help!

• Database:
  • dbhost - This is your database host ip/domain
  • dbport - Database port (Usually 3306)
  • dbuser - Your username for the database
  • dbpass - You password for the database
  • dbname - Name of the database

• Updates:
  • limit: 5 - Total amount of updates you want to display to a user who uses /updates

Metrics

This plugin uses Metrics to keep track of how many servers vs how many players are running it. You can find out more about it here.