Blacklist and Whitelist functionality.

Author: sakakun

BHD-ServerManager/Classes/CoreObjects/CommonCore.cs

@@ -27,9 +27,11 @@ public static void InitializeCore()
             // Instances
             theInstance = new theInstance();
             instanceChat = new chatInstance();
-            instanceBans = new banInstance();
             instanceStats = new statInstance();
 
+            // Initialize Ban Instance
+            CommonCore.instanceBans = DatabaseManager.LoadBanInstance();
+
             // Initialize the Ticker
             Ticker = new Ticker();
         }

BHD-ServerManager/Classes/InstanceManagers/theInstanceManager.cs

@@ -17,8 +17,6 @@ public static class theInstanceManager
         private static ServerManagerUI thisServer => Program.ServerManagerUI!;
         private static theInstance thisInstance => CommonCore.theInstance!;
 
-        public static string lastKnownSettingsPath = Path.Combine(CommonCore.AppDataPath, "lastKnownSettings.json");
-
         // The Instances (Data)
         private static theInstance theInstance => CommonCore.theInstance!;
 

BHD-ServerManager/Classes/Instances/banInstance.cs

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ public class banInstancePlayerName
         public required string          PlayerName          { get; set; }
 		public DateTime 			    Date                { get; set; }
         public DateTime?                ExpireDate		    { get; set; }
-        public int                      AssociatedIP        { get; set; }
+        public int?                     AssociatedIP        { get; set; }
         public required banInstanceRecordType    RecordType { get; set; }
         public required int             RecordCategory      { get; set; }
 		public string 			        Notes               { get; set; } = string.Empty;    
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ public class banInstancePlayerIP
         public required int			    SubnetMask          { get; set; }
 		public DateTime 			    Date                { get; set; }
         public DateTime?                ExpireDate		    { get; set; }
-        public int                      AssociatedName      { get; set; }
+        public int?                     AssociatedName      { get; set; }
         public required banInstanceRecordType    RecordType { get; set; }
         public required int             RecordCategory      { get; set; }
 		public string 			        Notes               { get; set; } = string.Empty;

BHD-ServerManager/Classes/Services/NetLimiter/NetLimiterClient.cs

@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ public static class NetLimiterClient
         private const string PipeName = "NetLimiterPipe";
         private const int Timeout = 5000;
 
-        private static NamedPipeClientStream _pipeClient;
+        private static NamedPipeClientStream? _pipeClient;
         private static SemaphoreSlim _pipeLock = new SemaphoreSlim(1, 1);
 
-        private static Process _bridgeProcess;
+        private static Process? _bridgeProcess;
 
         private static readonly JsonSerializerOptions JsonOptions = new JsonSerializerOptions
         {
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ public static async Task<Response> SendCommandAsync(Command command)
 		        // Receive response
 		        using (var reader = new StreamReader(_pipeClient, Encoding.UTF8, false, 1024, true))
 		        {
-			        string responseJson = await reader.ReadLineAsync();
+			        string? responseJson = await reader.ReadLineAsync();
 			        if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(responseJson))
 			        {
 				        throw new InvalidOperationException("No response received from server");
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ public static async Task<List<string>> GetFilterIpAddressesAsync(string filterNa
 		        {
 			        if (range.Start == range.End)
 			        {
-				        ipList.Add(range.Start);
+				        ipList.Add(range.Start!);
 			        }
 			        else
 			        {
@@ -211,8 +211,8 @@ public static async Task<List<string>> GetFilterIpAddressesAsync(string filterNa
 
         private class IpRange
         {
-	        public string Start { get; set; }
-	        public string End { get; set; }
+	        public string? Start { get; set; }
+	        public string? End { get; set; }
         }
 
         public static void StartBridgeProcess(string hostname = "localhost", ushort port = 11111, string username = "", string password = "")
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ public static void StartBridgeProcess(string hostname = "localhost", ushort port
 		        _bridgeProcess = Process.Start(startInfo);
 
 		        // Optional: Capture output for debugging
-		        _bridgeProcess.OutputDataReceived += (sender, e) => 
+		        _bridgeProcess!.OutputDataReceived += (sender, e) => 
 		        {
 		            if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(e.Data))
 		                AppDebug.Log("NetLimiterBridge", e.Data);