warlock-909 / dota2lobbybot

Bot for creating lobbies in Dota2 game

Dota2LobbyBot

Dota2 game bot for creating lobbies with invitation users and match starting.

Bot use mysql watcher plugin (based on ZongJi) and node-dota2 plugin for Dota 2, and use mysql database.
Third-party application inserts rows in database table, node application listen database and create lobby with invitation users. The application can run several bot accounts (settings from the database) and create bot after account settings insertion to database.

Mysql watcher enable

• Enable MySQL binlog in my.cnf, restart MySQL server after making the changes.

  From MySQL 5.6, binlog checksum is enabled by default. Zongji can work with it, but it doesn't really verify it.

  # Must be unique integer from 1-2^32
  server-id = 1
  # Row format required for ZongJi
  binlog_format = row
  # Directory must exist. This path works for Linux. Other OS may require
  # different path.
  log_bin = /var/log/mysql/mysql-bin.log
  
  binlog_do_db     = dota2botdb  # Optional, limit which databases to log
  expire_logs_days = 10          # Optional, purge old logs
  max_binlog_size  = 100M        # Optional, limit log size
  

• Create an account with replication privileges, e.g. given privileges to account root (or any account that you use to read binary logs)

  GRANT REPLICATION SLAVE, REPLICATION CLIENT, SELECT ON *.* TO 'root'@'localhost'

Installation

• Requires Node.js v4.4.5+

  $ npm install
  $ npm run bot