.gitea/workflows/security.yaml

@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-name: "code scans"
-on: [push, pull_request] #runs on pushes to any branch
-
-jobs:
-  scans:
-    runs-on: smoke-test
-    steps:
-      - name: "clone code"
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      
-      - name: "install go"
-        uses: https://code.jakeyoungdev.com/actions/install-go@v0.1.3
-        with:
-          commands: |
-              golang.org/x/vuln/cmd/govulncheck@latest
-
-      - name: "dependency and stdlib scan"
-        uses: https://code.jakeyoungdev.com/actions/report-vulns@master
-        with:
-          manager: go
-
-      - name: "static code analysis"
-        uses: securego/gosec@master
-        with:
-          args: ./...

README.md

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # mctl
-mctl is a terminal-friendly remote console client
+mctl is a terminal-friendly remote connection client
 
 ## Installation
 Install mctl using golang
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ go install code.jakeyoungdev.com/jake/mctl@main #it is recommended to use a tagg
 
 ## Setup
 ### Configuring mctl
-mctl requires a one-time setup via the 'config' command before interacting with any servers, password is entered securely from the terminal and encrypted
+mctl requires a one-time setup via the 'config' command, password is entered securely from the terminal
 ```bash
 mctl config -s <serveraddress> -p <rconport>
 ```
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ mctl login #makes auth request to server with saved password
 ```
 
 ### Sending commands
-If login is successful the app will enter the command loop, which allows commands to be sent directly to the server. Commands are sent as-is to the server, there is no validation of command syntax within mctl
+If login is successful the app will enter the command loop, which allows commands to be sent directly to the server until 'mctl' is sent. Commands are sent as-is to the server, there is no validation of command syntax within mctl
 ```
 Logging into X.X.X.X on port 61695
 Connected! Type 'mctl' to close
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ There are 0 of a max of 20 players online:
 ```
 
 ### Saving commands
-Commands can be saved under an alias for quick execution later, saved commands can contain placeholders '%s' that can be populated at runtime to allow for commands with unique runtime args to still be saved, see [example](#saving-and-running-example) for more:
+Commands can be saved under an alias for quick execution later, saved commands can contain placeholders '%s' that can be populated at runtime to allow for commands with unique runtime args to still be saved:
 ```bash
 mctl save <name>
 ```
@@ -43,10 +43,6 @@ Saved commands can be viewed with:
 ```bash
 mctl view <name>
 ```
-All saved commands can be viewed with:
-```bash
-mctl view all
-```
 
 ### Running saved commands
 Commands that have been saved can be run with:
@@ -69,12 +65,6 @@ mctl run test jake
 #will run: tp jake 0 0 0 on remote server
 ```
 
-### Delete saved command
-Commands can be deleted with:
-```bash
-mctl delete <name>
-```
-
 ## Documentation
 ### Commands
 |Command|Description|
@@ -83,7 +73,6 @@ mctl delete <name>
 |login|makes connection request to the server using saved configuration and enters command loop|
 |save \<name>|saves specific command for reuse|
 |view \<name>|displays saved command|
-|delete \<name>|deletes saved command|
 |run \<name> args...|runs saved command filling placeholders with supplied args|
 
 ### Flags
@@ -94,12 +83,10 @@ mctl delete <name>
 |server|s|yes|RCon address|
 
 ### Configuration file
-All configuration data will be kept in the home directory and any sensitive data is encrypted for added security
+All configuration data will be kept in /home/.mctl.yaml or C:\\Users\\username\\.mctl.yaml, passwords are encrypted for an added layer of security
 
 ## Security
-RCon is an inherently insecure protocol, passwords are sent in plaintext and, if possible, the port should not be exposed to the internet. It is best to keep these connections local or over a VPN.
-
-mctl utilizes [govulncheck](https://pkg.go.dev/golang.org/x/vuln/cmd/govulncheck) and [gosec](https://github.com/securego/gosec) in workflows to ensure quality, secure code is being pushed. These workflow steps must pass before a PR will be accepted
+RCon is an inherently insecure protocol, passwords are sent in plaintext and, if possible, the port should not be exposed to the internet. It is best to keep these connections local or over a VPN
 
 ## Development
 this repo is currently in heavy development and may encounter breaking changes, use a tag to prevent any surprises

cmd/config.go

@@ -48,8 +48,7 @@ var configCmd = &cobra.Command{
 		viper.Set("server", cfgserver)
 		viper.Set("password", string(ciphert))
 		viper.Set("port", cfgport)
-		err = viper.WriteConfig()
-		cobra.CheckErr(err)
+		viper.WriteConfig()
 		fmt.Println()
 		fmt.Println("Config file updated!")
 	},
@@ -58,11 +57,9 @@ var configCmd = &cobra.Command{
 func init() {
 	initConfig()
 	configCmd.Flags().StringVarP(&cfgserver, "server", "s", "", "server address")
-	err := configCmd.MarkFlagRequired("server")
-	cobra.CheckErr(err)
+	configCmd.MarkFlagRequired("server")
 	configCmd.Flags().IntVarP(&cfgport, "port", "p", 0, "server rcon port")
-	err = configCmd.MarkFlagRequired("port")
-	cobra.CheckErr(err)
+	configCmd.MarkFlagRequired("port")
 	rootCmd.AddCommand(configCmd)
 }
 
@@ -75,8 +72,7 @@ func initConfig() {
 	viper.SetConfigType("yaml")
 	viper.SetConfigName(".mctl")
 	viper.AutomaticEnv()
-	err = viper.ReadInConfig()
-	cobra.CheckErr(err)
+	viper.ReadInConfig()
 
 	if err := viper.ReadInConfig(); err != nil {
 		//file does not exist, create it
@@ -90,13 +86,7 @@ func initConfig() {
 		_, err := rand.Read(uu)
 		cobra.CheckErr(err)
 
-		//create custom command map
-		cmdMap := make(map[string]any, 0)
-
-		//write config
-		viper.Set("customcmd", cmdMap)
 		viper.Set("device", string(uu))
-		err = viper.SafeWriteConfig()
-		cobra.CheckErr(err)
+		viper.SafeWriteConfig()
 	}
 }

cmd/delete.go

@@ -1,39 +0,0 @@
-/*
-Copyright © 2025 Jake jake.young.dev@gmail.com
-*/
-package cmd
-
-import (
-	"errors"
-
-	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
-	"github.com/spf13/viper"
-)
-
-// deleteCmd represents the delete command
-var deleteCmd = &cobra.Command{
-	Use:     "delete <name>",
-	Example: "mctl delete newcmd",
-	Short:   "Delete a saved command",
-	Long:    `Deletes a command stored using the save command`,
-	Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
-		if viper.IsSet("customcmd") {
-			cmdMap := viper.Get("customcmd").(map[string]any)
-			delete(cmdMap, args[0])
-			viper.Set("customcmd", cmdMap)
-			err := viper.WriteConfig()
-			cobra.CheckErr(err)
-		}
-	},
-	PreRunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
-		if len(args) == 0 {
-			return errors.New("name argument is required")
-		}
-
-		return nil
-	},
-}
-
-func init() {
-	rootCmd.AddCommand(deleteCmd)
-}

cmd/login.go

@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ package cmd
 
 import (
 	"bufio"
-	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"os"
 
@@ -18,7 +17,6 @@ import (
 var loginCmd = &cobra.Command{
 	Use:     "login",
 	Example: "mctl login",
-	SilenceUsage: true,
 	Short:   "Login to server and send commands",
 	Long: `Login to server using saved config and enter command loop
 			sending commands to server and printing the response.`,
@@ -56,14 +54,6 @@ var loginCmd = &cobra.Command{
 
 		fmt.Printf("Disconnected from %s\n", server)
 	},
-	PreRunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
-		//ensure config command has been run
-		if !viper.IsSet("server") || !viper.IsSet("password") || !viper.IsSet("port") {
-			return errors.New("the 'config' command must be run before you can interact with servers")
-		}
-
-		return nil
-	},
 }
 
 func init() {

cmd/root.go

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ var rootCmd = &cobra.Command{
 	Use:     "mctl",
 	Short:   "A remote console client",
 	Long:    `mctl is a terminal-friendly remote console client made to manage game servers.`,
-	Version: "v0.3.4",
+	Version: "v0.2.0",
 	// Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) { },
 }
 
@@ -28,5 +28,6 @@ func Execute() {
 }
 
 func init() {
-
+	//dont show completion subcommand in help message, makes the syntax confusing
+	rootCmd.Root().CompletionOptions.DisableDefaultCmd = true
 }

cmd/run.go

@@ -17,19 +17,12 @@ import (
 var runCmd = &cobra.Command{
 	Use:     "run <name> args...",
 	Example: "mctl run savedcmd 63 jake",
-	SilenceUsage: true,
 	Short:   "Runs a previously saved command with supplied arguments on remote server",
 	Long: `Loads a saved command, injects the supplied arguments into the command, and sends the command to the remove server
 			printing the response`,
 	Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
-		cm := viper.Get("customcmd").(map[string]any)
-		//is this an existing command
-		cmdRun, ok := cm[args[0]]
-		if !ok {
-			fmt.Printf("command %s not found", args[0])
-			return
-		}
-
+		//grab saved command
+		cmdName := viper.Get(fmt.Sprintf("customCmd-%s", args[0])).(string)
 		//convert arguments to interface
 		var nargs []any
 		for _, a := range args[1:] {
@@ -37,7 +30,7 @@ var runCmd = &cobra.Command{
 		}
 
 		//inject arguments
-		fixed := fmt.Sprintf(cmdRun.(string), nargs...)
+		fixed := fmt.Sprintf(cmdName, nargs...)
 		fmt.Printf("Running saved command %s\n", fixed)
 
 		//create client and send command
@@ -51,24 +44,13 @@ var runCmd = &cobra.Command{
 		fmt.Println(res)
 	},
 	PreRunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
-		//ensure config command has been run
-		if !viper.IsSet("server") || !viper.IsSet("password") || !viper.IsSet("port") {
-			return errors.New("the 'config' command must be run before you can interact with servers")
-		}
-
-		if !viper.IsSet("customcmd") {
-			return errors.New("no saved commands to run")
-		}
-
 		//ensure we have a command name
 		al := len(args)
 		if al == 0 {
 			return errors.New("name argument is required")
 		}
-
-		cmdMap := viper.Get("customcmd").(map[string]any)
-		count := strings.Count(cmdMap[args[0]].(string), "%s")
-
+		cmdCheck := viper.Get(fmt.Sprintf("customCmd-%s", args[0]))
+		count := strings.Count(cmdCheck.(string), "%s")
 		//make sure enough arguments are sent to fill command placeholders
 		if al < count+1 {
 			return fmt.Errorf("not enough arguments to populate command. Supplied: %d, Needed: %d", al-1, count)

cmd/save.go

@@ -27,18 +27,10 @@ var saveCmd = &cobra.Command{
 		if sc.Scan() {
 			txt := sc.Text()
 			if txt != "" {
-				var cmdMap map[string]any
-				cm := viper.Get("customcmd")
-				if cmdMap == nil {
-					cmdMap = make(map[string]any, 0)
-				} else {
-					cmdMap = cm.(map[string]any)
-				}
-				cmdMap[args[0]] = txt
-				viper.Set("customcmd", cmdMap)
-				err := viper.WriteConfig()
-				cobra.CheckErr(err)
+				viper.Set(fmt.Sprintf("customCmd-%s", args[0]), txt)
+				viper.WriteConfig()
 				fmt.Println("\nSaved!")
+				return
 			}
 		}
 	},

cmd/view.go

@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ package cmd
 import (
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
-	"strings"
 
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 	"github.com/spf13/viper"
@@ -17,34 +16,9 @@ var viewCmd = &cobra.Command{
 	Use:     "view <name>",
 	Example: "mctl view test",
 	Short:   "View saved commands",
-	Long:    `Load command using the supplied name and displays it in the terminal, 'all' will list every saved command`,
+	Long:    `Load command using the supplied name and displays it in the terminal`,
 	Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
-		var cm map[string]any
-		cmdMap := viper.Get("customcmd")
-		if cmdMap == nil {
-			fmt.Println("no custom commands found")
-			return
-		}
-
-		cm = cmdMap.(map[string]any)
-
-		if strings.EqualFold(args[0], "all") {
-			//show all commands
-			fmt.Println("\nCommands: ")
-			for k, v := range cm {
-				fmt.Printf("%s - %s\n", k, v)
-			}
-			fmt.Println()
-			return
-		}
-
-		custom, ok := cm[args[0]]
-		if !ok {
-			fmt.Println("command not found")
-			return
-		}
-
-		fmt.Printf("Command: %s\n", custom.(string))
+		fmt.Printf("\nCommand: %s\n", viper.Get(args[0]))
 	},
 	PreRunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 		if len(args) == 0 {

cryptography/aes.go

@@ -21,10 +21,7 @@ func EncryptPassword(b []byte) ([]byte, error) {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	//adding #nosec trigger here since gosec interprets this as a hardcoded nonce value. The nonce is calculated using crypto/rand when the
-	//config command is ran and is pulled from memory when used any times after, for now we must prevent the scan from catching here until gosec
-	//is updated to account for this properly
-	ct := aesg.Seal(nil, []byte(nonce), []byte(b), nil) // #nosec
+	ct := aesg.Seal(nil, []byte(nonce), []byte(b), nil)
 	return ct, nil
 }
 

go.mod

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module code.jakeyoungdev.com/jake/mctl
 
-go 1.24.2
+go 1.24.0
 
 require (
 	github.com/jake-young-dev/mcr v1.3.1