MineProwl

Ever missed your friends on your server and have been asked next day where you was? With MineProwl you can keep an eye on your friends by receiving push messages on your iOS device using Prowl when they log in into your minecraft server!

Features

send Apple Push Notification to your iPod touch, iPhone, iPad
supports list of player who are keeping track on
simple setup and configuration
no need to provide your own APNs
no knowledge of TLS/SSL and streaming sockets is needed

Prerequisites

You need a Prowl account and must generate a token
The Prowl app for iOS is very useful, too
(For what it's worth, I not bear any relationship to that company but like the powerful service they provide)
You should deploy a client mod supporting copy and paste or consider to use MineCraft 1.2.4 :)

Permissions

mineprowl.use

Preferences

SendLogoutMsg (by default false): Globally controls if logout messages are sent

Commands

Only a few commands are needed to take advantage of MineProwl

/mineprowl register <token>

If you want to receive notifications you have to provide your token by using this command and register your player.

/mineprowl track <player>

After registering you only need to define who you are following and want to keep track by using the track command

/mineprowl untrack <player>

If you don't want to get a notification you can use untrack for a player

/mineprowl validate

Validates the registered Prowl token.

/mineprowl list

Lists all the user you are tracking.

/mineprowl whotracksme

Lists all players who are tracking you. (nobody means nobody :) )

Later ...

/mineprowl track [player] on [event]
/mineprowl stop
/mineprowl active

ToDos

complete implementation of first version
give more reasonable feedback to users after successfully register their tokens or track friends
prepopulate db with players and their tokens
add different events
priority support
support of additional notification services, e.g. "Notify My Android"

Credits

Furthermore, jProwlAPI uses the Apache Commons Codec Library (Copyright (c) by The Apache Software Foundation)

Changes

V0.0.3 Release
Added support of requested logout messages. Logout messages are turned off by default and can be enabled by changing config.yml

V0.0.2 Release
Tested the added commands: untracked, list, validate, whotracksme and build new version for release version

V0.0.2 (Alpha)
added more commands: untracked, list, validate, whotracksme Still, very simple concept concerning db access and schema, should be improved using joins and foreign keys.

V0.0.1 (Initial version)
Very simple concept concerning db access and schema, should be improved using joins and foreign keys. Only register token and add friend commands are supported.