rcon.sh

#!/bin/bash

## A small wrapper around the mcrcon binary.
##
## See: https://forums.bukkit.org/threads/admin-rcon-mcrcon-remote-connection-client-for-minecraft-servers.70910/

MC="/path/to/server"
RCON_EXEC="$MC/scripts/gits/mcrcon-code/mcrcon"
RCON_HOST="127.0.0.1"
RCON_PORT=25577
RCON_PASS=password

if [ -z "$1" ]; then
  # Interactive usage.
  $RCON_EXEC -c -H $RCON_HOST -P $RCON_PORT -p $RCON_PASS -t
else
  # Send a single command and return the response.
  cmd="$@"
  $RCON_EXEC -c -H $RCON_HOST -P $RCON_PORT -p $RCON_PASS "$cmd"
fi