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1. Minetest alternative install#
2. Minetest alternative update#
3. Minetest alternative software#
4. Minetest alternative password#
5. Minetest alternative download#

In Minecraft players can build anything from a simple home, gardens, castles, and camps. Information on managing player permissions and various server commands can be found on the Minetest wiki.Minecraft is a popular sandbox survival game that is based on voxel blocks world. If you have any issues connecting, verify that your port is open and IP address is correctly specified in nf. Your Minetest server should be active and usable. Likewise you can check the status or stop/restart the Minetest server by replacing “start” in the above command. Thankfully these are fairly straightforward to create.Įxit back into your root shell and add the following to /etc/systemd/system/rvice įrom now on the Minetest server can be started with systemctl (and will do so automatically after reboot or if the Minetest server crashes) # systemctl enable rvice In order to run the server on boot a systemd service file is needed. $ minetest -server -migrate-players sqlite3 -world ~/.minetest/worlds/worldĪfterwards you should see something like the following message. If you didn’t receive this message when you tested the server in step 2 then you can go straight to step 4. You’ll probably recall the warning about the player backend earlier so switching to SQLite3 is a must as the old backend is deprecated and will be removed in a later release, if it hasn’t been already.

Minetest alternative password#

Set this to a username you want and set a password for your account later. Whoever connects to the Minetest server with the value specified will be given administrator privileges. #ufw delete allow 30000Īnother important option is name.

Minetest alternative update#

If you set a different port than the default 30000 make sure you update your firewall rules. The IP address and desired port of your server (for example): bind_address = 203.0.113.1 Server_description = Welcome to my Minetest Server The name and description of your server (for example): server_name = Minetest server This file has an extensive list of possible settings for you to modify and enable (by uncommenting lines) however for the moment there are a few important ones you need to set.

Minetest alternative download#

Step 3: Configuring the Minetest serverįirst, you will want to download the example nf configuration file. You can stop the server at any time by pressing Ctrl+C on your keyboard inside the shell.

If you receive the above warning about the player backend, don’t worry too much as this will be fixed in the next step.Ĭonnect to your server with your client to see if everything works. WARNING: Switching to SQLite3 or PostgreSQL is advised, please read. This backend is deprecated and will be removed in next release /! WARNING: /! You are using old player file backend. WARNING: NodeDefManager: Ignoring CONTENT_IGNORE redefinition If all went well you’ll be greeted by the following output: WARNING: BanManager: creating /home/minetest/.minetest/worlds/world/ipban.txt Now would be a good time to test the server and see if it runs. This will create your minetest user with its own group and with a home directory for the server to run in.īefore testing you must open up port 30000 on Ubuntu’s default firewall otherwise you’ll be unable to connect. Step 2: Creating a user, opening ports, and testing the serverįor security reasons it is always a good idea to run services within their own user as shown.

Minetest alternative install#

# add-apt-repository ppa:minetestdevs/stableįollowing this you can install the server. This can be added with the following commands. Step 1: Adding the Minetest Stable repo and installing the server softwareĪs Ubuntu tends to lag behind with packages for Minetest you’ll be using the stable PPA instead.

Minetest alternative software#

Step 1: Adding the Minetest Stable repo and installing the server software.