xcj123 / AutoUpdater

It is a simple automatic updater and file synronizer for game servers.

AutoUpdater

It is a simple automatic updater and file synronizer for game servers.

• cfg/apps.cfg - put the apps here you want to keep updated. The format is json.

Example:

"tf2_srv": // Custom name (The download directory name will be the same)
{
	"device":	"steamcmd", // The updater you want to use
	"synclist":	"cfg/tf2_servers.cfg" // File that contains the list of the directories where to sync the files
	// Updater specific variables
	"appid":	"232250", // TF2 Server appid for download
	"api_appid":	"440", // TF2 Client appid to check app version
	"login":	"anonymous", // Steamcmd login name and password
	"app_set_config":	"0", // its for gold source games
	"mod":		"0" // again for gold source games
}

Main Features

• Dynamic libraries to run game specific updaters
• Always up to date server files, easy to create new servers by copying it to a new location
• Only updates the changed files (Less IO tasks)
• Download is proceed only once / game (Less network usage)

Support

• SteamCMD

Todo

• Fix Socket/HTTP delay
• Add Logging
• Add immediate report on failure
• Add command line support for manual requests
• Update notifications & custom script execution when app update or file sync is starting, in progress and finished
• Add Bash script execution support for game updaters
• Send me feature requests if you want something to be added.