Curated Top Commands

This is a practical short list for daily operations.

Bot chat star commands (AI control)

*help
*status
*cancel
*providers
*models
*configure <provider>
*configure model <provider/model-id>
*configure thinking <low|medium|high|off>
*permission list
*permission allow <permission-id>
*permission deny <permission-id>
*question list
*question answer <question-id> <text>
*session create <title>
*session list
*session use <session-id>

OpenSimulator user/admin commands

create user First Last Password email@example.com
show account First Last
reset user password First Last NewPassword
kick user First Last --force "Maintenance"
show users full
show grid users online

Region and simulator operations

show regions
show region
create region "Region Name" Regions/RegionName.ini
change region Region Name
restart
region restart notice "Maintenance in 5 minutes" 300 60 30
region restart abort "Canceled"
show scene
show stats all

Archiving and backup commands

save oar /workspace/exports/region.oar
load oar /workspace/imports/region.oar
save iar First Last / Password /workspace/exports/user.iar
load iar First Last / Password /workspace/imports/user.iar
backup

Terrain and environment commands

terrain stats
terrain load /workspace/imports/terrain.r32
terrain save /workspace/exports/terrain.r32
set water height 25

Mesh content prompts (GLTF/GLB)

Inspect /workspace/models/sign.glb with strict mode enabled and return all diagnostics.
Inspect /workspace/models/house.glb with strict mode disabled and summarize top warnings.
Upload /workspace/models/sign.glb as Town Sign with description Main plaza sign.
Inspect /workspace/models/bridge.glb in strict mode, then upload as Bridge-A if inspection passes.

Docker operational commands

docker compose ps

docker compose logs -f opensim

docker compose restart opensim

docker compose down

docker compose down -v

Use safe sequence for risky changes

Export OAR first, run the change, verify, and export again after success.