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# Advanced Restart<\/p>\n

### About
\nAdvanced Restart is a lightweight and highly-configurable plugin. It can automatically restart your server with a variety of triggers such as runtime, lag, inactivity and you can even schedule restarts daily or throughout week.<\/p>\n

### Configurable Messages
\n![Server Restart Messages](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/zUIPDajx\/images\/f9514c8e11ee7c2fe6dba210d414eaa2cce45512.png)<\/p>\n

### Features:
\n – Schedule Restarts
\n – Periodic Restarts
\n – Warn players before restart
\n – Restart if TPS drops too low
\n – Restart if RAM usage gets to high
\n – Multiple shutdown methods
\n – Almost everything in the plugin is configurable
\n – + more<\/p>\n

\nConfig<\/summary>\n

“`yaml
\n# AdvancedRestart by _txsla \/ NBT Archives
\n# Messages are formatted with MiniMessage
\n# Format generator: https:\/\/webui.advntr.dev\/
\n# Documentation: https:\/\/docs.advntr.dev\/minimessage\/format.html
\n# set messages to null to disable<\/p>\n

# Restarts daily or a certain day\/time of the week
\n# Use the format ‘ddd-hh:mm’ ; Use 24h time
\n# Days are MON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI, SAT, SUN or ALL for daily
\nscheduledRestart:
\n enabled: false
\n schedule:
\n – ‘ALL-12:00’
\n – ‘TUE-02:45’
\n – ‘Fri-14:45’
\n message: ‘– Scheduled Server Restart –<\/green>‘<\/p>\n

# Restart if server has been running for a certain amount of time
\nperiodicRestart:
\n enabled: false
\n duration: 1440 #minutes
\n message: ‘Server runtime: %RUNTIME minutes – Restarting<\/green>‘<\/p>\n

# Sets a warning period before restart
\n# Only applies to periodicRestart and scheduledRestart
\nrestartWarning:
\n # Sends a message x seconds before the server restarts
\n secondsWarn:
\n enabled: true
\n seconds: 5
\n countdown: true # send the message every second?
\n message: ‘Server restarting in %S seconds!<\/red>‘
\n # Sends a message x minutes before the server restarts
\n minuteWarn:
\n enabled: false
\n minutes: 5
\n countdown: true # send the message every minute?
\n message: ‘Server restarting in %M minutes!<\/green>‘<\/p>\n

# Restarts server when there are no players online
\n# Timer cycles from first player join
\n# Will NOT restart server if no players have joined
\ninactiveRestart:
\n enabled: false
\n timer: 300 # seconds
\n message: ‘No players online: Restarting<\/green>‘<\/p>\n

# Restart if server gets too laggy
\nlagRestart:
\n lowTPS:
\n enabled: false
\n minTPS: 10 # TPS
\n checks: 3 # how many consecutive failed checks before restart, lower number will restart sooner
\n message: ‘Server TPS dropped below %TPS – Restarting‘
\n lowMemory:
\n enabled: false
\n maxMemUsage: 4096 # MB
\n checks: 5 # how many consecutive failed checks before restart, lower number will restart sooner
\n message: ‘Server RAM usage exceeded %MEM – Restarting<\/dark_red>‘<\/p>\n

# Server shutdown method
\n# 1 = Bukkit.shutdown()
\n# 2 = Bukkit.spigot().restart()
\n# 3 = only run shutdown commands
\nshutdownMethod: 1
\nshutdownMessage: ‘Stopping Server<\/dark_red>‘<\/p>\n

# Commands to be executed (as console) at shutdown
\n# if the list is NOT null, the server shutdown is delayed 2 seconds to allow the commands to fully execute
\n# Set to null to disable
\n# Do not prefix ‘\/’
\nshutdownCommands:
\n – ‘playsound entity.experience_orb.pickup master @a ~ ~ ~ 1’
\n – ‘title @a title {“color”:”red”,”shadow_color”:-8912896,”text”:”Server Restarting”}’
\n – ‘title @a actionbar {“color”:”green”,”text”:”Please rejoin momentarily”}’
\n – ‘any number of commands are allowed (invalid commands like this one should be ignored’<\/p>\n

debug: false
\n“`<\/p>\n<\/details>\n

\nCommands<\/summary>\n
\nadvancedrestart\n  |disable - stops the server from restarting\n  |enable - allows the server to restart\n  |status - get information on the state of the plugin\n  |soft-reload - reload the plugin's configs\n  |config\n  |  |read - easily read current config options\n  |  reload - reload plugins configs, same as soft-reload\n  |debug\n  |  |enable - enable debut output to console without changing config\n  |  |disable - stop debug output to console without changing config\n  |  query - outputs wether debug output is on or off\n  |stop - stops the server\n  |  force - stop even if restarting is currently disabled\n<\/pre>\n
<\/code>
\n<\/details>\n
# Support
\nIf you stumble across any bugs, please create a support ticket.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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