Summary

With the modifications to your existing plugins, they are now more flexible with the aid of a permission plugin. With PermissionsBukkit running on your server you can have multiple groups for players. You can create plugins that give certain players privileged commands. Yet these same players would be prevented from using other possibly abusive commands. This new knowledge of Bukkit permissions will give you increased control over both your plugins and your server. Now that you know how to program both commands and permissions, you are ready to dive into some of the more challenging and exciting sections of the Bukkit API. In the next chapter you will learn how to automate your server and customize it even more using the Bukkit event system.