Glad it helped. It's really handy to use in cron jobs if you want to automate things on your server. I use it in a cron job to put our TF2 server into birthday mode every Thursday (and switch it back to regular mode every Friday).
- Dave ----- Original Message ----- From: Crazy Canucks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Monday, December 8, 2008 7:14 pm Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] rcon command linux To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list <[email protected]> > Thanks a lot for this. I've wanted a way for my shut down > script to > send shutdown warnings to my server. I figured there had > to be a way, > but I couldn't figure it out last time I took a stab at > it. :) > > Cheers, Drek > > David A. Parker wrote: > > You can send commands to a running screen like so: > > > > screen -S myscreen -X eval 'stuff stats\015' > > > > This would send "stats" followed by a return (\r) to the > screen named > > "myscreen". You'll see it on the console if you attach > to myscreen > > afterward. I don't know of a way to capture the output > on a screen, though. > > > > - Dave > > > > Joseph Laws wrote: > > > >> I imagine that would still be logged. > >> > >> Marcel wrote: > >> > >>> Is there a way to store the actual "screen" in a variable or > text file? > >>> > >>> It would be cool to "send" a command like "stats" to the > screen and get > >>> the output of it. Where the first "problem" would be to > automatically > >>> attach to the screen, enter command, detach the screen and > then get the > >>> content of the screen. This sould be done by a bash script. > >>> This way you'd be able to generate nice mrtg graphs about > fps etc. > >>> *without* the rcon password and without logging of the access. > >>> > >>> > >>> - Marcel > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, please visit: > >>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, please visit: > >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > >> > >> > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
