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Quick Start

Follow these steps to get AutoStartStop working in minutes. This guide will help you set up your first automation rule.

Step 1: Install AutoStartStop

If you haven't installed AutoStartStop yet, see the Installation guide.

After installation, the plugin will create a configuration file at plugins/autostartstop/config.yml.

Step 2: Configure Your Server

Open plugins/autostartstop/config.yml and configure your server. You can find detailed information about server configuration in the Servers documentation.

Step 3: Create Your First Rule

Add a rule to automate server management. For common patterns like "start server on connection", you can check out the Rule Templates page.

If you want to understand how rules work, see Basic Concepts for an explanation of triggers, conditions, and actions.

Step 4: Reload Configuration

After making changes to config.yml, reload the configuration:

/ass reload

For more information about commands, see Commands.

Step 5: Test

Test your configuration to make sure everything works as expected.

Next Steps

  • Commands - Learn about available commands and permissions
  • Basic Concepts - Understand how rules, triggers, and actions work
  • Configuration - Learn about all configuration options
  • Rule Templates - Explore pre-built automation patterns
  • Examples - Explore examples of how to use AutoStartStop