Commands
This page lists the main commands used to manage EventDirector.
info
Exact command names can vary between builds. In many installations, the main command is /eventdirector and the short alias is /ed.
Main commands
| Command | Description | Recommended for |
|---|---|---|
/eventdirector | Shows main help or plugin information. | Staff |
/eventdirector help | Shows the command list. | Staff |
/eventdirector version | Shows plugin version and status. | Staff/Admin |
/eventdirector reload | Reloads configuration and messages. | Admin |
/eventdirector setup | Opens the setup wizard. | Admin |
/eventdirector admin | Opens the admin GUI. | Admin |
/eventdirector gui | Opens the GUI, if available. | Admin |
/eventdirector backup create <name> | Creates a manual backup. | Admin |
/eventdirector backup list | Lists available backups. | Admin |
/eventdirector restore <name> | Restores a backup. | Admin |
/eventdirector safemode on | Enables safe mode. | Admin |
/eventdirector safemode off | Disables safe mode. | Admin |
/eventdirector safemode status | Checks safe mode status. | Admin |
/eventdirector updatecheck | Checks for available updates. | Admin |
/eventdirector license | Shows license information, if supported by the build. | Admin |
Short alias
If enabled, you can use /ed instead of /eventdirector.
Examples:
/ed version
/ed setup
/ed admin
Sensitive commands
These commands should be reserved for trusted administrators:
- reload;
- setup;
- backup;
- restore;
- safe mode;
- update checker;
- license management;
- admin GUI access.
warning
Do not give restore or safe mode permissions to untrusted users. A wrong restore can overwrite recent configuration changes.