minecraftadmin

Simple dashboard for managing my son's minecraft servers and allowing me to experiment with some different technologies.

infrastructure: terraforms to create infrastructure

Consists of spinning up an ec2 instance with a snapshot AMI, associating the correct security groups and an elastic IP.

TODO:
- Move away from snapshots and use persistent storage
- Convert to spot instances

minecraftadmin: Flask application for basic adminstration

Simple minecraft

Features

• Supports configuration of 3 worlds on one server
• Displays Server Status, and names of players within the world.
• Allow stop / start / status refresh of each world, or shutdown of entire instance

Installation

1. Create lambda functions that allow you to start / stop instances and retrieve the status of the instance (TODO: commit code)
2. Enable your worlds to start / stop as a service (TODO: commit code)
3. Edit config.py, specifying the region that maps to the name of your service
4. pip install -r requirements.txt
5. set environment variables for USER and PASSWORD used in basic auth
6. Start the app
   1. For gunicorn, gunicorn --bind 0.0.0.0:5000 wsgi:app
   2. For flask

   export FLASK_APP=app.py
   flask run --host=0.0.0.0
   

7. Enable as a service (TODO: commit code)