Tutorials
Op commands
These commands are usable by console or by the ops on the server (by putting a slash “/” before a command). It is not necessary to put < or > in a command.
| Command | Description | Usage |
|---|---|---|
| help or ? | Shows a list of server commands in the console or in-game. | help |
| kick <player> | Removes a player from the server. | kick player1 |
| ban <player> | Bans a player from the server. | ban player1 |
| pardon <player> | Pardons a banned player so that they can connect again. | pardon player1 |
| ban-ip <ip> | Bans an IP address from the server. | ban-ip 192.168.1.5 |
| pardon-ip <ip> | Pardons a banned IP address so that they can connect again. | pardon-ip 192.168.1.5 |
| op <player> | Turns a player into an op. | op player1 |
| deop <player> | Removes op status from a player. | deop player1 |
| tp <player1> <player2> | Moves <player1> to the same location as <player2>. | tp player1 player2 |
| give <player> <id> [<num>] | Gives <player> <num> (default 1) of the resource with data value <id>. | give player1 3 64 (gives player1 64 blocks of dirt) |
| tell <player> <message> | Sends a private message to a player. | tell player2 hello! |
| stop | Gracefully stops the server. | stop |
| save-all | Forces a server-wide level save. | save-all |
| save-off | Disables terrain saving (useful for backup scripts). | save-off |
| save-on | Re-enables terrain saving. | save-on |
| list | Lists all currently connected players. | list |
| say <message> | Broadcasts a message to all players. | say hello minecraft world! |
| whitelist <on/off> | Enable or disable whitelisting (i.e. only listed players may join). | whitelist on |
| whitelist <add/remove> <player> | Add or remove a player from the whitelist. | whitelist add notch |
| whitelist list | Lists all currently whitelisted players. | whitelist list |
| whitelist reload | Reload the whitelist from file. | whitelist reload |
| time <add/set> <amount> | Add to or set the world time. Amount may be a number between 0 and 24000, inclusive, where 0 is dawn (i.e. clock is bisected; left side is day) and 12000 is noon. | time set 0 |
Player commands
These commands are usable by any player.
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
| /kill | Inflicts 1000 damage points to the user, killing them and returning them to the spawn point. Useful when lost or stuck. |
| /me <action> | Sends a message as an IRC-style action (e.g. “* Player slaps everyone around a bit with a large trout”). |
| /tell <player> <message> | Sends a private message to another player. |
