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Admin & Configuration: Admin & Debug Options

Lucas Massey edited this page Jul 18, 2021 · 25 revisions

These commands can be used to force spawn random or specific spawn groups, enable debug mode, get data on loaded spawngroups / active players / active NPCs / etc, and much more. These are chat commands only:

BehaviorDebug
Debug
Info
Spawn
SpawnDebug

BehaviorDebug

Setting: Enable or Disable Logging
XML: N/A
Chat Command: /MES.BehaviorDebug.Value1.Value2`
Description: This chat command allows you to enable various forms of logging for Behavior Related events. This can help you troubleshoot issues.
Allowed Value1: Action
AutoPilot
BehaviorMode
BehaviorSetup
BehaviorSpecific
Chat
Command
Condition
Collision
Dev
Error
GameLog (enable this to write enabled events to game log)
General
Owner
Settings
Spawn
Startup
TargetAcquisition
TargetEvaluation
Thrust
Trigger
Weapon
Target
Allowed Value2: true
false

Debug

Info

Setting: Get Active NPCs
XML: N/A
Chat Command: /MES.Info.GetActiveNpcs
Description: This chat command will gather a list of all Active NPC grids identified by the mod and save it to your clipboard.
Setting: Get Eligible Spawns At Position
XML: N/A
Chat Command: /MES.Info.GetEligibleSpawnsAtPosition
/MES.GESAP
Description: This chat command will gather a list of all Spawn Groups that are eligible to spawn at your position and saves it to your clipboard.

Spawn

Setting: Spawn Space Cargo Ship
XML: N/A
Chat Command 1: /MES.Spawn.SpaceCargoShip
/MES.SSCS
Chat Command 2: /MES.Spawn.SpaceCargoShip.Value
/MES.SSCS.Value
Description: This chat command allows you to spawn a Space Cargo Ship near your player character. This spawn will obey the rules you have set for encounters to appear in that area. Chat Command 1 will spawn a random group from whatever groups are available. Chat Command 2 allows you to specify the Spawn Group you want to spawn, just replace Value with the SubtypeId of the Spawn Group you want to spawn.
Setting: Spawn Random Encounter
XML: N/A
Chat Command 1: /MES.Spawn.RandomEncounter
/MES.SRE
Chat Command 2: /MES.Spawn.RandomEncounter.Value
/MES.SRE.Value
Description: This chat command allows you to spawn a Random Encounter near your player character. This spawn will obey the rules you have set for encounters to appear in that area. Chat Command 1 will spawn a random group from whatever groups are available. Chat Command 2 allows you to specify the Spawn Group you want to spawn, just replace Value with the SubtypeId of the Spawn Group you want to spawn.
Setting: Spawn Boss Encounter
XML: N/A
Chat Command 1: /MES.Spawn.BossEncounter
/MES.SBE
Chat Command 2: /MES.Spawn.BossEncounter.Value
/MES.SBE.Value
Description: This chat command allows you to spawn a Boss Encounter near your player character. This spawn will obey the rules you have set for encounters to appear in that area. Chat Command 1 will spawn a random group from whatever groups are available. Chat Command 2 allows you to specify the Spawn Group you want to spawn, just replace Value with the SubtypeId of the Spawn Group you want to spawn.
Setting: Spawn Planetary Cargo Ship
XML: N/A
Chat Command 1: /MES.Spawn.PlanetaryCargoShip
/MES.SPCS
Chat Command 2: /MES.Spawn.PlanetaryCargoShip.Value
/MES.SPCS.Value
Description: This chat command allows you to spawn a Planetary Cargo Ship near your player character. This spawn will obey the rules you have set for encounters to appear in that area. Chat Command 1 will spawn a random group from whatever groups are available. Chat Command 2 allows you to specify the Spawn Group you want to spawn, just replace Value with the SubtypeId of the Spawn Group you want to spawn.
Setting: Spawn Planetary Installation
XML: N/A
Chat Command 1: /MES.Spawn.PlanetaryInstallation
/MES.SPI
Chat Command 2: /MES.Spawn.PlanetaryInstallation.Value
/MES.SPI.Value
Description: This chat command allows you to spawn a Planetary Installation near your player character. This spawn will obey the rules you have set for encounters to appear in that area. Chat Command 1 will spawn a random group from whatever groups are available. Chat Command 2 allows you to specify the Spawn Group you want to spawn, just replace Value with the SubtypeId of the Spawn Group you want to spawn.
Setting: Activate Wave Spawner
XML: N/A
Chat Command 1: /MES.Spawn.WaveSpawner.Space
Chat Command 2: /MES.Spawn.WaveSpawner.Planet
Chat Command 3: /MES.Spawn.WaveSpawner.Creature
Description: This chat command allows you to immediately start a Wave Spawning Event for all players in the current session, regardless of whether or not the specific Wave Spawner is enabled in the world. Depending on the chat command you use, you can start Wave Spawning events for Space Cargo Ships, Planetary Cargo Ships, or Creatures/Bots. These events will honor whatever Wave Spawner settings are currently in place in your config files.

SpawnDebug

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