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build-ida-db

Automates download and headless IDA database building for BDS binaries.

715|84|Updated Jul 31, 2023
Search Tags:#security analysis#development automation#bedrock server#ida database#bds binary
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/EndstoneMC/endstone --skill build-ida-db
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: build-ida-db
Source: https://github.com/EndstoneMC/endstone/tree/main/.claude/skills/build-ida-db
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/EndstoneMC/endstone --skill build-ida-db

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the download of Bedrock Dedicated Server (BDS) binaries for Windows and Linux, and builds IDA databases for analysis, streamlining the process of preparing for security and development tasks.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • BDS Binary Download: Downloads the BDS server binary for both Windows and Linux platforms.
  • IDA Database Building: Runs idat.exe headless on each binary to produce an IDA database (.i64) for analysis.
  • Background Processing: Runs the analysis in the background, providing progress updates.
  • Use Case: Useful for security audits or development tasks that require detailed analysis of BDS binaries.

Quick Start

Run the build-ida-db skill from the repository root to automate the download and IDA database building process for the latest version of BDS.

Frequently Asked Questions about build-ida-db

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate building an IDA database for Bedrock Dedicated Server binaries?▼

You can automate IDA database building for Bedrock Dedicated Server binaries by running a script that downloads the BDS binaries for Windows and Linux, then executes idat.exe headless to generate .i64 files for analysis.

What is the best way to download BDS binaries for security analysis?▼

The best way to download BDS binaries for security analysis is using an automation script that fetches the latest Bedrock Dedicated Server binaries and extracts them, preparing the files for headless IDA database generation.

Can I run IDA database generation for BDS binaries in the background?▼

Yes, you can run IDA database generation for BDS binaries in the background, allowing the headless analysis process to execute while providing progress updates for your security and development workflows.

Does the IDA database building process support both Windows and Linux BDS binaries?▼

Yes, the IDA database building process supports both Windows and Linux BDS binaries, downloading and analyzing the Bedrock Dedicated Server files for each platform to produce separate IDA databases.

Do I need idat.exe to automate BDS binary analysis?▼

Yes, you need idat.exe to automate BDS binary analysis because the script runs this headless IDA executable on the downloaded Bedrock Dedicated Server binaries to produce the final IDA database files.

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