Tempest PZ Manager

📊 Project Status

Current Version: v0.1.1 - Early Development

This server manager was made by an inexperienced developer, so feel free to request any functions you would like added in the future. This is not the final version of this PZ server manager; I am just starting. Found a bug? Try fixing the code yourself or put it on the "Issues" page so I can look it up when I have some time.

-Project Zomboid Dedicated Server -Simple Project Zomboid server manager

Todo:

• Add a new dashboard for maniging mods.

What's new: v0.1.1

• RCON base configuration
• Security improvements
• Fixed bugs
• Added Features

Dashboard:

Dashboard->ServerStats:

Dashboard->SampleCard:

Overview

Project Zomboid Linux/Ubuntu Server Manager (shanmiru) a dashboard for manage Project Zomboid server on Linux/Ubuntu.

Tempest PZ Manager is a full-featured web interface for creating, managing, and monitoring Project Zomboid dedicated servers. Built with Flask and Bootstrap, it provides an intuitive, responsive dashboard that simplifies server administration tasks.

Features

Server Management

• One-Click Operations: Start, stop, and restart servers with a single click
• Real-Time Monitoring: View CPU, memory, disk, and network usage stats
• Terminal Access: Direct access to server console and commands
• Player Management: Ban/unban, kick, and teleport players
• File Manager: Browse, edit, and upload server files

Server Creation

• Easy Setup: Create new Project Zomboid servers in minutes
• Automatic Configuration: Ports, firewall rules, and system users configured automatically
• Live Creation Logs: Real-time feedback during server creation
• Customizable Settings: Control admin password, server password, and ports

Backup System

• Cloud Storage Support: Back up to S3-compatible storage (including Cloudflare R2)
• Scheduled Backups: Configure backup frequency and retention policies
• AutoRestart: (Disabled and removed) wait for new patch
• One-Click Restoration: Easily restore from backups (Beta this needs a terminal knowledge)

User Management

• Multi-User Support: Create administrator and regular user accounts
• Secure Authentication: Password-protected access to the management interface ( I kind of used SHA256, found a way to refine it, and made it more robust? send it to me so I can implement it in the next patch? )

Security Features

• Firewall Management: Automatic firewall configuration for each server
• Password Protection: Secure admin and RCON passwords
• Access Control: Granular permission system for users

Requirements

• Ubuntu/Debian Linux system (tested on Ubuntu 20.04+)
• Python 3.8 or higher
• Flask and dependencies (see requirements.txt)
• AWS CLI (for backup functionality)

Must Read!!

• I tested this on Ubuntu 22.04 and perfectly fine.

Installation

Must do first:

apt-get update
apt install python3-pip -y

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/shanmiru/PZ-Server-Manager.git
cd PZ-Server-Manager

# Install dependencies
pip install -r req.txt

# Run the application
python3 app.py or python app.py

Support the Project

If you find this project helpful and want to show your appreciation, you can support me through PayPal

Donation Email: yieshaforstirling@gmail.com or paypal.me/dazaikun45 Your support helps me continue developing and improving this project. Every contribution, no matter how small, is greatly appreciated! 🙏