Minecraft Bedrock Manager

Minecraft Bedrock Manager lets you store backups of your server in a Git repository, send Discord messages that a backup is underway, and provides Slash Commands that lets you manage your server.

• Building
• Installation
  • Setting up your Discord Webhook
  • Setting up your Discord Application's Bot
  • Setting up your .env file
  • Example of .env file
  • Setting up your .gitignore file in local and production environment
• Usage
• Available Commands

Building

To run compile code:

yarn start

Build and execute:

yarn dev

To deploy the code:

yarn deploy

Installation

Setting up your Discord Webhook

1. Follow the instructions outlined under MAKING A WEBHOOK in this article.
2. Press on Copy Webhook URL
3. Paste the copied URL into your browser's search bar.
4. Locate the webhook's id and token values.
5. Copy and paste the webhook id to the WEBHOOK_ID in your .env file.
6. Copy and paste the webhook id to the WEBHOOK_TOKEN in your .env file.

Setting up your Discord Application's Bot

1. Go to this website and click on New Application.
2. Enter your applications' name and click on Create.
3. Click on the Bot Section and click Add Bot to create a bot.
4. Copy the Bot's Token by clicking on Copy and paste to the DISCORD_CLIENT in your .env file.
5. Click on the General Information Section and copy your applications' Client ID, located below the applications' title and description.
6. Go to this Discord Permissions Calculator website and click on whatever permissions necessary.
7. Paste the copied Client ID into the Client ID field.
8. Click on the Link provided and you will be redirected to a Discord authorization page.
9. Select your Server and select Continue.
10. Double check the Bot's permissions and click on Authorize.
11. Go back to this website and click on oAuth2
12. Scroll down and locate the oAuth2 URL Generator heading.
13. Locate the applications.commands scope and mark the scope.
14. Click on the Copy button that contains the URL and paste that URL into your browser. Press Enter to view the URL.
15. Select your server and click on Authorize.

Setting up your .env file

Your .env file must contain the following:

GUILD_ID

Enable developer mode in your Discord server. Then, right click on your server's name on the top left corner in Discord. Click on Copy ID and use the copied value as your GUILD_ID.

BOT_TOKEN

Go to this website and click on Bot. Locate your Bot's Token and click on Copy. Use the copied value as your BOT_TOKEN.

CLIENT_ID

Go to this website and click on oAuth2. Locate your Client ID (under Client Information) and click on Copy. Use the copied value as your CLIENT_ID.

DISCORD_ROLE

Add all the Discord server's roles that will have access to the Discord commands.

DISCORD_COMMAND

Add your preferred text to start the Discord command. Add the text after the Discord Prefix. Example: mbm add [Gamertag]

ENVIRONMENT

Configure the ENVIRONMENT value to either Development or Production

Example of .env file

WEBHOOK_ID=[Webhook ID]
WEBHOOK_TOKEN=[Webhook TOKEN]
GUILD_ID=[Guild ID]
BOT_TOKEN=[Bot Token]
CLIENT_ID=[Client Id]
DISCORD_ROLE="Devs, Admin"
DISCORD_COMMAND=mbm
ENVIRONMENT=PRODUCTION

Setting up your .gitignore file in local and production environment

Add the following:

Dedicated_Server.txt
bedrock_server
bedrock_server_how_to.html
definitions
development_behavior_packs
development_resource_packs
development_skin_packs
install.sh
libCrypto.so
minecraft-server-activity.log
minecraft-server.log
minecraftbe
minecraftpe
premium_cache
release-notes.txt
snap
structures
treatments
world_templates

#### The keepers
# whitelist.json
# worlds
# server.properties
# behavior_packs
# resource_packs
# permissions.json
# valid_known_packs.json
####

Usage

Requires Node version v16.8.0

Deploy Discord Command is required after any Slash Command Name change

Any time you change the Discord Slash Command string configuration, you will need to use the Deploy Discord Command to register the commands. If not used, your changes will not be registered.

Available Commands

• Display Help Commands (-h, --help)
• Starts the Minecraft Server (-s, --start-server)
• Restarts the Minecraft Server (-r, --restart-server)
• Stops Minecraft Server (-st, --stop-server)
• Shows the Minecraft Logs (-l, --logs)
• Starts the Discord Bot (-d, --discord)
• Deploy Discord Commands (-dc, --deploy-commands)
• Backup the Minecraft Server (-b, --backup)
• Start Everything (-sa, --start-all)
• Find XUID From Gamertag (-x, --xuid)
• Run Minecraft Logs on Screen (-rl, --run-logs)