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.

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

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

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

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