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We also allow you to create your own custom modpack server! What happens after I buy the server? As soon as you buy the server, you can then install the modpack onto your server. It's a one-click process where the control panel will handle the installation for you.

The whole installation process takes roughly 5 - 10 minutes. Does the server require my computer to be online? No it doesn't! Your modded server will run on our own super fast cloud infrastructure independently from your computer. How do I connect to my modded server? When you buy a server from ServerMiner, you'll be given a unique server address which you can use to connect to your server.

You can then give this server address out to your friends so they can join in on the modded fun! Can I cancel my server at any time? Of course! You can cancel your server at any time which will also stop the recurring payments. We also allow you to download your world files from the server so you can continue playing in singleplayer. How much RAM do I need on my server?

Can I upload my own mods without using a modpack? Yes you can! You can install Forge directly onto your server at ServerMiner and then upload your mods into the "mods" folder on your server. We made this super easy by using the control panel's in-built File Manager. Can I switch between modpacks? We provide the ability to own a backup system that you can setup to make backups of any of your servers and its files so you won't have to worry about losing anything ever again.

When you purchase a server package from our modded Minecraft server hosting, you get the ability to have your own website and forum free of charge to make your server more appealing and accessible. Your Own Minecraft Launcher. What Our Customers Say. Our customers say. Very Easy to use, the support team were great and get back to me really quick! The console is easy to use and setting up the server itself couldnt be any easier! Would recommend this to anyone looking to host a server themselves!

No lag. My buddy will download them, install MultiMC, install Forge, run it once, and then copy over the folders I provided. I haven't actually done this yet, but it makes sense to me. Anyway, I am not an expert at all. I just Google things really well. I did have some help from the nice people here on Reddit as well. This whole process isn't really that hard, it's just that there is jack shit out there for directions.

I hope that this post will help people randomly searching for help. If there are some out there that see something I did wrong, or not optimized, please let me know. Just keep in mind that the above was MY process, your's may be different. For example, I didn't use any Bukkit, Spigot, or whatever; I don't even know what they really do.

Feel free to ask questions, and I'll try to answer them the best I can. After you have downloaded the server the server can't be run yet. It is fairly easy to prepare the server.

All preparing the server means is setting how much ram you want the server to use and all the other things like how many people can join and so on. You can replace both the 'M' with what ever amount of Memory Ram you want to use.

You can also use 'M' for megabytes or 'G' for gigabytes. Next you need to double click on the file you just created run. A CMD prompt should pop up then quickly disappear. If nothing new appears in your 'Minecraft Server' folder then you can double click on the spigot application. Double click on the 'run' file again. The CMD prompt should stay on the screen and some new files should be created. Open the text file 'server' in this you can change things like how many people can be on your server, and what game mode people spawn in.

I recommend you research what each option means before you change it. You can open the server by double clicking on the 'run' file. Open your server's mods folder and paste the mods there.

Then you'll want to move the original mods you copied to your. Once there, click on. In there should be a folder labeled mods.

If there isn't, make one. Put all of the same mod files into the mods folder. Before you even launch the server again, there is a way to majorly reduce the lag on the server and your computer. Right click in the Server folder and create a new text document. Title it Server Launcher. Open it, and copy and paste the following text:. The number actually says how much ram the server will be using, being 2gb, or being 4gb.

Once the text has been pasted into the text file, select File , then Save As. Now double click on the. Launch the server, let it fully load, then close it. The server now works locally! Anyone on the same IP as yours can now join the server. In order to allow people not on the same IP to connect,you'll need to port forward your server.

To do this, google Whats my IP? Take the number it gives you, copy it, and paste it into the address bar. This will most likely take you to your router's website where you can manage your router's settings. Enter the password to your router to continue. My router is a Linksys, you'll want to google around to find the steps with your specific router. You'll want to find the Port Range Forwarding section of your router, and enter in the following information. In order to get your computer's IP, hold down the windows key and press R.

In the box that pops up, type cmd.