How to Make a Minecraft Server

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How to Make a Minecraft Server

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Hi Guys!

This is an instructable on how to make a Minecraft server. Again this is for Mac. (sorry windows) ;)

Let's get started!

Folder

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Make a folder on your desktop call it whatever you want.

Download

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Download the minecraft_server.jar Here and put it in the folder. Open it. A bunch of files will appear.

Code

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open textedit and type:

#!/bin/bash

cd "$(dirname "$0")"

exec java -Xms2G -Xmx1G -jar minecraft_server.jar noggin

(no spaces)

save the file and name it start.command . put it in the folder as well.

Terminal

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Open terminal. type in chmod a+x. DO NOT press enter. press space and then drag the start.command file into the terminal window. NOW press enter. notice in the second picture.

Eula.txt

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go on the eula.txt file in the folder change the false to true.

Open Server

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click again on the Minecraft_Server.jar. This time it will not quit.

Go on Server

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to go on the server, go on minecraft launcher and go on multiplayer and click on direct connect and type localhost.

Multiplayer

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To make other people able to play, tell the ip address and a random name.