Squad RCON PHP

RCON PHP wrapper for Squad server management

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Installation

You can install this package by using composer and the following command:

composer require dsg/squad-rcon-php

The code will then be available under the DSG\SquadRCON namespace.

Commands

• ListPlayers
• ListSquads
• AdminListDisconnectedPlayers
• ShowCurrentMap
• ShowNextMap
• AdminKick "<NameOrSteamId>" <KickReason>
• AdminKickById <PlayerId> <KickReason>
• AdminBan "<NameOrSteamId>" "<BanLength>" <BanReason>
• AdminBanById <PlayerId> "<BanLength>" <BanReason>
• AdminBroadcast <Message>
• AdminRestartMatch
• AdminEndMatch
• AdminChangeLevel <LevelName>
• AdminSetNextLevel <LevelName>
• AdminChangeLayer <LayerName>
• AdminSetNextLayer <LayerName>
• AdminSetMaxNumPlayers <NumPlayers>
• AdminSetServerPassword <Password>
• AdminSlomo <TimeDilation>
• AdminForceTeamChange <NameOrSteamId>
• AdminForceTeamChangeById <PlayerId>
• AdminDemoteCommander <PlayerName>
• AdminDemoteCommanderById <PlayerId>
• AdminDisbandSquad <TeamId> <SquadId>
• AdminRemovePlayerFromSquad <PlayerName>
• AdminRemovePlayerFromSquadById <PlayerId>
• AdminWarn <NameOrSteamId> <WarnReason>
• AdminWarnById <PlayerId> <WarnReason>
• AdminVoteLevel <Choices, concatenated by +>
• AdminVoteLayer <Choices, concatenated by +>
• AdminVoteNextLevel <Choices, concatenated by +>
• AdminVoteNextLayer <Choices, concatenated by +>
• AdminVote <Vote name> <Choices, concatenated by +>

USAGE

Create an instance

Instanciate the SquadServer class to open a new RCON connection. This will throw an Exception if no connection can be made.

use DSG\SquadRCON\SquadServer;

...

/** @var SquadServer */
$server = new SquadServer(new ServerConnectionInfo(
    host: '127.0.0.1',
    port: 21114,
    password: 'YourRconPassword'
));

Get current server population (Teams, Squads, Players)

Get the current population. This does use ListPlayers & ListSquads to get the Teams, Squads and Players properly ordered.

/** @var Population */
$population = $server->serverPopulation();

/** @var Team[] */
$teams = $population->getTeams();

foreach ($teams as $team) {
    $name = $team->getName();
    
    foreach ($team->getSquads() as $squad) {
        $creatorName = $squad->getCreatorName();
        $creatorSteamId = $squad->getCreatorSteamId();
        
        foreach ($squad->getPlayers() as $player) {
            $name = $player->getName();
            $steamId = $player->getSteamId();
        }
    }
    
    foreach ($team->getPlayers() as $unassigned) {
        $name = $player->getName();
        $steamId = $player->getSteamId();
    }
}

// or

/** @var Player[] */
$players = $population->getPlayers();

// or

/** @var Player|null */
$player = $population->getPlayerBySteamId('76561197960287930');

ListPlayers

Get the current Player list using the ListPlayers command. This does not include disconnected players.

/** @var Player[] */
$players = $server->listPlayers();

Get disconnected Players

Get disconnected players using the ListPlayers command.

/** @var Player[] */
$players = $server->listDisconnectedPlayers();

ListSquads

Get currently active squads (and teams)

/** @var Team[] */
$teams = $server->listSquads();

AdminKick

Kick a player by name, SteamId or ingame id.

/** @var bool */
$success = $server->adminKick('76561197960287930', 'Reason');

// or

/** @var bool */
$success = $server->adminKickById($player->getId(), 'Reason');

AdminBan

Ban a player by name, SteamId or ingame id.

/** @var bool */
$success = $server->adminBan('76561197960287930', '1h', 'Reason');

// or

/** @var bool */
$success = $server->adminBanById($player->getId(), '1h', 'Reason');

Get the current map

Get the current map using the ShowNextMap command

/** @var array */
$map = $server->showCurrentMap();
echo $map['level'];
echo $map['layer'];

Get the next map

Get the next map using the ShowNextMap command

/** @var array */
$map = $server->showNextMap();
echo $map['level'];
echo $map['layer'];

AdminRestartMatch

Restart the current match

/** @var bool */
$success = $server->adminRestartMatch();

AdminEndMatch

End the current match

/** @var bool */
$success = $server->adminEndMatch();

AdminBroadcast

Broadcast message to all players on the server

/** @var bool */
$success = $server->adminBroadcast('Hello from the other side');

AdminChangeLevel

Change the level ( and pick a random layer on it) and travel to it immediately

/** @var bool */
$success = $server->adminChangeLevel('Sumari');

AdminSetNextLevel

Set the next Level ( and pick a random layer on it) to travel to after this match ends

/** @var bool */
$success = $server->adminSetNextLevel('Sumari');

AdminChangeLayer

Change the layer and travel to it immediately

/** @var bool */
$success = $server->adminChangeLayer('Sumari AAS v1');

AdminSetNextLayer

Set the next layer to travel to after this match ends

/** @var bool */
$success = $server->adminSetNextLayer('Sumari AAS v1');

AdminSetMaxNumPlayers

Set the maximum amount of players / slots

/** @var bool */
$success = $server->adminSetMaxNumPlayers(80);

AdminSetServerPassword

Set the server password

/** @var bool */
$success = $server->adminSetServerPassword('secret');

AdminSlomo

Sets the game speed with the AdminSlomo. Default 1.0

/** @var bool */
$success = $server->adminSlomo(1.5);

AdminForceTeamChange

Forces a player to the opposite team by providing the name or steamid.

/** @var bool */
$success = $server->adminForceTeamChange('Name or SteamId');

AdminForceTeamChangeById

Forces a player to the opposite team by providing the ingame Player id.

/** @var bool */
$success = $server->adminForceTeamChangeById($player->getId());

AdminDisbandSquad command.

Disbands a Squad by providing the Team id / index & Squad id / index.

/** @var bool */
$success = $server->adminDisbandSquad($team->getId(), $squad->getId());

AdminRemovePlayerFromSquad

Removes a Player from his Squad by providing the Player name.

/** @var bool */
$success = $server->adminRemovePlayerFromSquad('Name');

AdminRemovePlayerFromSquadById

Removes a player from his Squad by providing the ingame Player id.

/** @var bool */
$success = $server->adminRemovePlayerFromSquadById($player->getId());

AdminWarn

Warns a Player by providing his name / steamid and a message.

/** @var bool */
$success = $server->adminWarn('Name or SteamId', 'Warn Reason');

AdminWarnById

Warns a Player by id.

/** @var bool */
$success = $server->adminWarnById($player->getId(), 'Warn Reason');

Important Note

Make sure to always close the connection manually or trigger a disconnect by destructing the object to preventt blocking the RCON server by using up it'S available connections.

$server->disconnect();
// Or
unset($server);

Special Thanks

• SquadSlovenia (Intial creators)
• Brozowski (Major contributor)
• [ToG] subtlerod (Major contributions to the used SquadRcon implementation)
• Thomas Smyth (Creator of SquadJS, a great resource for Squad RCON).