Fake Minecraft Server

This is a fake Minecraft server that only responds to server list requests and sends a kick message when a player try to join.

Usage

To start this server, simply run:

npm ci
npm run start

Configuration

The configuration is defined via environment variables:

Variable	Description	Default
LISTEN_HOST	The hostname or IP address to listen on	::
LISTEN_PORT	The port number to listen on	25565
LISTEN_BACKLOG	The maximum number of queued pending connections	-
KICK_MESSAGE	The message to send when a player try to join	§cNot available
MOTD	The message displayed in the server list	§eHello World!
FAVICON	The favicon displayed in the server list (path to a PNG file, or a string like data:image/png;base64,XXX)	-
MAX_PLAYERS	The number of slots displayed in the server list	0
ONLINE_PLAYERS	The number of online players displayed in the server list	0
PROTOCOL_NAME	The protocol name reported in the server list	(empty)
PROTOCOL_VERSION	The protocol version reported in the server list	0

To set these environment variables, you can either export them in your shell or create a .env file in the root of the project with the following format:

LISTEN_PORT=25565
KICK_MESSAGE="§c§lSorry.\n§cCome back later."
MOTD="§eWelcome to My Server!\n§dJoin now!"
PROTOCOL_NAME="§cHey!"