Big release 2.0

[TuxCoding]

This will perform many breaking changes and could introduce bugs. Always perform backups.

Planned

Non-breaking changes will likely to be split into multiple releases

• Support for big surprise feature which I haven't seen in another auth plugin

  • This will remove one major pain point with the concept of this project.

• Modules Spigot authentication backends

  • Support for Packet events Packet Events #1204

• Session Manager overhaul to drop network connection usage

  • Hide IP from logs Add option to hide IP Adresses in console/logs #1049
  • Structure into login/auth and play sessions
  • Asynchronous loading of profiles on command usage

• Confirm premium requests Retarded players ignore warnings and execute /premium twice #615, Let /premium be only executed when the executor is a valid premium player. #159, Non-premium players can block theier account by /premium #286, Kick player on /premium or /cracked #256

• New Spigot release for restricted host setups New SpigotMC release #478

• New localized message format

  • Support per player settings
  • Support new formats

• Set executor for the new HTTP client

• Refactor bungee message forwarding to be encrypted instead of using the proxy-id

• Overhaul configuration file

  • Move secrets like database password out of the config

• Events API rework

  • Make login events more configurable

• Integration tests

• Database overhaul

  • Add table prefix Configurable SQL table prefix #225
  • Table name column change to represent the actual meaning
  • Name history table

• (Project modules for option dependencies like auth plugin hooks, placeholder)

Done

Major changes

• Bumped minimum Java version to 11 make use of modern Java performance features
  • Report back if really still need the old versions
  • Then we could make use of versioned code, but that requires more coding effort

Added

• Added support for packetevents
• Support for HTTP/2 for contacting Mojang

Changed

• Updated many dependencies

Removed

Dropped some features listed below. Please contact us if you still need them

• Dropped Java support < 11
• Removed configuration option to add multiple outgoing IPv4 towards Mojang
• Dropped support for ProtocolSupport seems no longer to be maintained