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Overview

The mcdis init command creates a new McDis-RCON project by copying the default configuration template to your current directory.

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Usage

mcdis init

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What It Does

  1. Locates the templates directory in the McDis-RCON package
  2. Copies md_config.yml to your current working directory
  3. Skips files that already exist (won’t overwrite)

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Generated Files

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md_config.yml
Configuration
The main configuration file for McDis-RCON. Contains:
  • Bot token
  • Panel channel ID
  • Language settings
  • Backup configuration
  • Flask settings
  • Process definitions (servers and networks)

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Example Output

When you run mcdis init, you’ll get a new md_config.yml file:
md_config.yml
Bot Token:

Panel ID:

Language: en

Backups: 3

Flask:
  Allow : false
  IP    : '0.0.0.0'
  Port  : 8000

Processes:
  Networks:
    network 1:
      start_cmd: start
      stop_cmd : end
      blacklist:
        - 'example 1'

  Servers:
    server 1:
      start_cmd: start
      stop_cmd : stop
      blacklist:
        - 'example 1'

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Source Code

From /home/daytona/workspace/source/mcdis_rcon/scripts/cli.py:7-14: 
def init():
    """Initialize the project."""
    templates = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(__file__)), 'templates')
    files_to_copy = ['md_config.yml']
    for filename in files_to_copy:
        src_path = os.path.join(templates, filename)
        if not os.path.exists(filename):
            shutil.copy(src_path, filename)

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Next Steps

Run Command

Start McDis-RCON after configuration

Configuration Guide

Learn how to configure md_config.yml
If md_config.yml already exists, the init command will skip copying to prevent overwriting your existing configuration.

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