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Network
A free Velocity anti-bot layer with nickname validation, per-IP rate limits, reconnect checks, attack mode and temporary blocks.
Getting started
Installation
- 1
Stop the Velocity proxy completely.
- 2
Install every required dependency listed below before NetworkAntiBot.
- 3
Place NetworkAntiBot.jar inside the plugins folder.
- 4
Start the Velocity proxy and review the generated NetworkAntiBot configuration folder.
- 5
Test the plugin on a staging server before enabling it for all players.
Supported environments
Compatibility
1.0.0Plugin version
Velocity networksMinecraft
VelocityServer software
Java 17 or newerRuntime
Integrations
Dependencies
No external dependencies are required.
Reference
Commands
Administration commands
| Command | Description | Permission |
|---|---|---|
/antibot status | Shows current anti-bot status. | networkantibot.admin |
/antibot attack <on|off> | Changes attack mode manually. | networkantibot.admin |
/antibot reload | Reloads anti-bot settings. | networkantibot.admin |
Access control
Permissions
| Permission | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
networkantibot.admin | Administrators | Allows anti-bot status, attack mode and reload commands. |
Server setup
Configuration notes
- Tune limits and messages in plugins/networkantibot/config.properties for your real traffic.
Important notes
- This plugin does not replace provider-level DDoS protection or a correctly configured firewall.
Visual guide
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