Command Description Usage
help or ? Shows a list of server commands in the console or in-game. help
kick <player> Removes a player from the server. kick player1
ban <player> Bans a player from the server. ban player1
pardon <player> Pardons a banned player so that they can connect again. pardon player1
ban-ip <ip> Bans an IP address from the server. ban-ip 192.168.1.5
pardon-ip <ip> Pardons a banned IP address so that they can connect again. pardon-ip 192.168.1.5
op <player> Turns a player into an op. op player1
deop <player> Removes op status from a player. deop player1
tp <player1> <player2> Moves <player1> to the same location as <player2>. tp player1 player2
give <player> <id> [<num>] data value <id>. give player1 3 64 (gives player1 64 blocks of dirt)
stop Gracefully stops the server. stop
save-all Forces a server-wide level save. save-all
save-off Disables terrain saving (useful for backup scripts). save-off
save-on Re-enables terrain saving. save-on
list Lists all currently connected players. list
say <message> Broadcasts a message to all players. say hello minecraft world!
whitelist <on/off> Enable or disable whitelisting (i.e. only listed players may join). whitelist on
whitelist <add/remove> <player> Add or remove a player from the whitelist. whitelist add notch
whitelist list Lists all currently whitelisted players. whitelist list
whitelist reload Reload the whitelist from file. whitelist reload
time <add/set> <amount> Add to or set the world time. Amount may be a number between 0 and 24000, inclusive, where 0 is dawn (i.e. clock is bisected; left side is day) and 12000 is noon. time set 0