minetest mod governing

ADMIN mod, light version of various mods and extra tool for manage server

Information

@mckaygerhard PICCORO's improvement administration combo and commands for minetest

This mod attempts to be an improvement administration combo, but minimized as a light version of some other tools like geoip, names-per-ip, antigrif, antihack, etc etc etc

Technical info

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This mod must be named governing and provides administrarion tools and procedures to manage server.

This mod features powerfully anticheat tools, mostly mixture of many others, and are able to detect the modified clients.

Repository : https://git.minetest.io/minenux/minetest-mod-governing

Note: this mod requires that the server have compiled with extra information enabled

Configurations

config param	type	value	req	default/min/mx	example or description
secure.http_mods	string	governing	yes	none set	geoip,governing
secure.trusted_mods	string	governing	yes	none set	auth_rx,governing
governing.checkapikey	string	<string>	yes	none set	177cd4797a4949c4b1114d2e4ab9af11
anticheat.timestep	int	15	no	15 / 10 / 300	How many time will run checks in seconds
anticheat.timeagain	int	15	no	15 / 10 / 300	How many seconds checks again (to compare) on a suspected player
anticheat.moderators	string	admin	yes	admin,singleplayer	Comma separated list name players that can watch and check stats
beowulf.dfdetect.enable_kick	boot	false	no	false	will kick the cheater when performs detections

The governing.checkapikey string is requested by registering a free (or paid) account at https://vpnapi.io/ and if not configured, will be used a simple geoip request.

1. its powered by VPNapi.io IP VPN & Proxy Detection API
2. but if apykey is not set, its powered by IP Location Finder by KeyCDN

Warning: anticheat its a WIP from rnd's anticheat mod with beowulf mod fusioned

Commands

command & format	permission	description function	observations
/killme	interact	kill yourselft	no matter if killme mod is present or not
/govip <playername>	governing	complete ip player info	Will require keyapi configuration set
/geoip <playername>	geoip	simple ip player info	no matter if geoip mod is present or not
/cstats	moderator	to see latest detected cheater	its not a privilegie, use config settings
/cdebug	moderator	to see even suspected cheats to be verified later	its not a privilegie, use config settings
/satiation	server	manipulates the satiation of a player	only provide if our mod its present, the original mod already has it
/cchk <playername>	moderator	checks for a cheater player	it send a msh rare to the cheater

privs

• geoip can make a geoip query, no matter if geoip mod is present or missing
• governing can run administration command like ip check

Warning: currently moderator its not a privs.. its a list of players names, its a WIP from rnd's anticheat mod with beowulf mod fusioned

Api

Currently only geoip functions are exposed, we later exposed antcheat also

-- lookup command
governing.checkip("213.152.186.35", function(result)
	-- see "Check ip information data"
end)

-- overrideable callback on player join
governing.joinplayer_callback = function(playername, result)
	-- see "Check ip information result data"
end

Check IP information on data:

{
    "ip": "8.8.8.8",
    "security": {
        "vpn": false,
        "proxy": false,
        "tor": false,
        "relay": false,
    },
    "location": {
        "city": "",
        "region": "",
        "country": "United States",
        "continent": "North America",
        "region_code": "",
        "country_code": "US",
        "continent_code": "NA",
        "latitude": "37.7510",
        "longitude": "-97.8220",
        "time_zone": "America/Chicago",
        "locale_code": "en",
        "metro_code": "",
        "is_in_european_union": false
    },
    "network": {
        "network": "8.8.8.0/24",
        "autonomous_system_number": "AS15169",
        "autonomous_system_organization": "GOOGLE"
    }
}

LICENSE

• Copyright (C) 2023 mckaygerhard mckaygerhard@gmail.com CC-BY-SA-NC 4.0
• Copyright (C) 2023 mckayshirou mckayshirou@gmail.com CC-BY-SA-NC 4.0
• Copyright 2016-2017 rnd LGPL v3 for anticheat code of minetest 0.4 engines
• Copyright 2021-2023 BuckarooBanzay MIT for beowulf code of mt-mods

It applies CC-BY-SA-NC 4.0 unless you ask to request permission with special conditions. The ipcheck idea, the mod inclusion, can be distributed if the URL of repo are not altered when promotes.

URL : https://git.minetest.io/minenux and http://minetest.org