Discord Bot for Nitrado Server Status

A simple Discord bot that retrieves the server status for Nitrado gameservers and updates a Discord channel with the status.

Installation

Use the package manager pip to install requirements.txt

pip3 install --target ./package -r requirements.txt
PYTHONPATH="PATH_TO_PACKAGE_FOLDER:$PYTHONPATH"
export PYTHONPATH

Create copy of "nitrapi_account_config_template.json" as "nitrapi_account_config.json". Then add the auth_tokens for each of the Nitrado accounts into the config.

Create a copy of ".env_template" as ".env". Add the values for: DISCORD_TOKEN, DISCORD_GUILD, and DISCORD_CHANNEL

Usage

Make sure to uncomment the last line in bot.py to run locally.

python3 bot.py

Lambda Deployment

cd project_root
cd ./package
zip -r9 ${OLDPWD}/nitrado-ark-status-bot.zip .
cd ..
zip -g nitrado-ark-status-bot.zip bot.py
zip -g nitrado-ark-status-bot.zip nitrapi_account_config.json
aws lambda update-function-code --function-name nitrado-ark-status-bot --zip-file fileb://nitrado-ark-status-bot.zip

Known Issues

1. Player counts are not always returned by NitrAPI

Contributing

Pull requests are welcome to the master branch. For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.

License

GPLv3