diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+credentials.json
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diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
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+from rcon.battleye import Client
+import socket
+import sys
+import os
+import json
+
+# Define the server details
+SERVER_ADDRESS = ''
+SERVER_PORT = 0
+RCON_PASSWORD = ''
+
+# Check if credentials file exists
+if os.path.exists('credentials.json'):
+    # Load credentials from file
+    with open('credentials.json', 'r') as file:
+        credentials = json.load(file)
+        SERVER_ADDRESS = credentials.get('SERVER_ADDRESS', '')
+        SERVER_PORT = credentials.get('SERVER_PORT', 0)
+        RCON_PASSWORD = credentials.get('RCON_PASSWORD', '')
+else:
+    # Generate example credentials file
+    credentials = {
+        'SERVER_ADDRESS': 'YOUR-SERVER-ADDRESS',    # Example Values
+        'SERVER_PORT': 2303,                        # Example Values
+        'RCON_PASSWORD': 'RCON_PASSWORD'            # Example Values
+    }
+    with open('credentials.json', 'w') as file:
+        json.dump(credentials, file, indent=4)
+    print("Please fill in the server details in the credentials.json file.")
+    sys.exit()
+
+
+def print_menu():
+    print()
+    print("1. List Players")
+    print("2. Messaging")
+    print("3. Locking")
+    print("4. Kicking")
+    print("5. Banning")
+    print("6. Exit")
+
+def handle_input(choice):
+    if choice == "1":
+        list_players()
+    elif choice == "2":
+        print_message_menu()
+        message_choice = input("Enter your choice: ")
+        handle_message_input(message_choice)
+    elif choice == "3":
+        print_locking_menu()
+        locking_choice = input("Enter your choice: ")
+        handle_locking_input(locking_choice)
+    elif choice == "4":
+        print_kick_menu()
+        kick_choice = input("Enter your choice: ")
+        handle_kick_input(kick_choice)
+    elif choice == "5":
+        print_banning_menu()
+        banning_choice = input("Enter your choice: ")
+        handle_banning_input(banning_choice)
+    elif choice == "6":
+        sys.exit()
+    else:
+        print("Invalid choice. Please try again.")
+
+def print_message_menu():
+    print("1. Send Global Message")
+    print("2. Send Direct Message")
+    print("3. Back")
+
+def print_locking_menu():
+    print("1. Lock Server")
+    print("2. Unlock Server")
+    print("3. Back")
+
+def print_kick_menu():
+    print("1. Kick Single Player")
+    print("2. Kick All Players")
+    print("3. Back")
+
+def print_banning_menu():
+    print("1. Show Banlist")
+    print("2. Ban Player")
+    print("3. Ban Player by SteamID")
+    print("4. Unban Player")
+    print("5. Back")
+
+def handle_message_input(choice):
+    if choice == "1":
+        send_global_message()
+    elif choice == "2":
+        send_direct_message()
+    elif choice == "3":
+        print_menu()
+    else:
+        print("Invalid choice. Please try again.")
+
+def handle_locking_input(choice):
+    if choice == "1":
+        lock_server()
+    elif choice == "2":
+        unlock_server()
+    elif choice == "3":
+        print_menu()
+    else:
+        print("Invalid choice. Please try again.")
+
+def handle_kick_input(choice):
+    if choice == "1":
+        kick_single_player()
+    elif choice == "2":
+        kick_all_players()
+    elif choice == "3":
+        print_menu()
+    else:
+        print("Invalid choice. Please try again.")
+
+def handle_banning_input(choice):
+    if choice == "1":
+        show_banlist()
+    elif choice == "2":
+        ban_player()
+    elif choice == "3":
+        ban_player_by_steamid()
+    elif choice == "4":
+        unban_player()
+    elif choice == "5":
+        print_menu()
+    else:
+        print("Invalid choice. Please try again.")
+
+def send_global_message():
+    message = input("Enter the message to send: ")
+    with Client(SERVER_ADDRESS, SERVER_PORT, passwd=RCON_PASSWORD) as client:
+        response = client.run(f'Say -1 {message}')
+        print(response)
+
+def send_direct_message():
+    list_players()
+    player_name = input("Enter the # (number) of the player to message: ")
+    message = input("Enter the message to send: ")
+    with Client(SERVER_ADDRESS, SERVER_PORT, passwd=RCON_PASSWORD) as client:
+        response = client.run(f'Say -{player_name} {message}')
+        print(response)
+
+def list_players():
+    try:
+        with Client(SERVER_ADDRESS, SERVER_PORT, passwd=RCON_PASSWORD) as client:
+            response = client.run('players')
+            print(response)
+    except socket.timeout:
+        print("Connection timed out. Please check the server address, port, and network settings.")
+    except Exception as e:
+        print(f"An error occurred: {e}")
+
+def kick_single_player():
+    list_players()
+    player_name = input("Enter the # (number) of the player to kick: ")
+    reason = input("Enter the reason for kicking the player (can be empty): ")
+    with Client(SERVER_ADDRESS, SERVER_PORT, passwd=RCON_PASSWORD) as client:
+        response = client.run(f'kick {player_name} "{reason}"')
+        if not response:
+            print("Player kicked successfully.")
+        else:
+            print(response)
+
+def kick_all_players():     ##UNOPERATIONAL
+    with Client(SERVER_ADDRESS, SERVER_PORT, passwd=RCON_PASSWORD) as client:
+        response = client.run('kick -1')
+        print(response)
+
+def show_banlist():
+    with Client(SERVER_ADDRESS, SERVER_PORT, passwd=RCON_PASSWORD) as client:
+        response = client.run('Bans')
+        print(response)
+
+def ban_player():
+    list_players()
+    player_name = input("Enter the # (number) of the player to ban: ")
+    ban_time = input("Enter the ban time in minutes: ")
+    reason = input("Enter the reason for banning the player (can be empty): ")
+    with Client(SERVER_ADDRESS, SERVER_PORT, passwd=RCON_PASSWORD) as client:
+        response = client.run(f'ban {player_name} {ban_time} "{reason}"')
+        if not response:
+            print("Player banned successfully.")
+        else:
+            print(response)
+
+def ban_player_by_steamid():
+    steamid = input("Enter the SteamID of the player to ban: ")
+    ban_time = input("Enter the ban time in minutes: ")
+    reason = input("Enter the reason for banning the player (can be empty): ")
+    with Client(SERVER_ADDRESS, SERVER_PORT, passwd=RCON_PASSWORD) as client:
+        response = client.run(f'ban -1 {ban_time} "{reason}" {steamid}')
+        if not response:
+            print("Player banned successfully.")
+        else:
+            print(response)
+
+def unban_player():
+    show_banlist()
+    ban_id = input("Enter the # (number) of the ban to remove: ")
+    with Client(SERVER_ADDRESS, SERVER_PORT, passwd=RCON_PASSWORD) as client:
+        response = client.run(f'removeBan {ban_id}')
+        if not response:
+            print("Ban removed successfully.")
+        else:
+            print(response)
+
+def lock_server(): 
+    try:
+        with Client(SERVER_ADDRESS, SERVER_PORT, passwd=RCON_PASSWORD) as client:
+            response = client.run('#lock')
+            print(response)
+    except socket.timeout:
+        print("Connection timed out. Please check the server address, port, and network settings.")
+    except Exception as e:
+        print(f"An error occurred: {e}")
+
+def unlock_server(): 
+    try:
+        with Client(SERVER_ADDRESS, SERVER_PORT, passwd=RCON_PASSWORD) as client:
+            response = client.run('#unlock')
+            print(response)
+    except socket.timeout:
+        print("Connection timed out. Please check the server address, port, and network settings.")
+    except Exception as e:
+        print(f"An error occurred: {e}")
+        def handle_input(choice):
+            if choice == "1":
+                lock_server()
+            elif choice == "2":
+                unlock_server()
+            elif choice == "3":
+                sys.exit()
+            elif choice == "4":
+                list_players()
+            else:
+                print("Invalid choice. Please try again.")
+
+        def list_players():
+            try:
+                with Client(SERVER_ADDRESS, SERVER_PORT, passwd=RCON_PASSWORD) as client:
+                    response = client.run('players')
+                    print(response)
+            except socket.timeout:
+                print("Connection timed out. Please check the server address, port, and network settings.")
+            except Exception as e:
+                print(f"An error occurred: {e}")
+
+def create_cli():
+    while True:
+        print_menu()
+        choice = input("Enter your choice: ")
+        handle_input(choice)
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    create_cli()
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
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+rcon
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