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* '''Latest Revision:''' May 2024, GTNH version 2.6.0.
* '''Latest Revision:''' May 2024, GTNH version 2.6.0.


=== Warnings ===
The instructions below are specific for Oracle Cloud but may help with generic Linux installs.


=== Introduction ===
=== Introduction ===
The instructions below are specific for Hetzner but may help with generic Linux installs. Every step except the "Sign up for Hetzner Cloud and Purchase a server." will be pretty similar.

The steps are as follows:
The steps are as follows:
# Install PuTTYand generate a Keypair
# Install PuTTY and generate a Keypair
# Sign up for Hetzner Cloud and Purchase a server.
# Sign up for Hetzner Cloud and Purchase a server.
# Connecting to the server.
# Connecting to the server.
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# (Optional) Configure the pack / mods.
# (Optional) Configure the pack / mods.
# Run the server.
# Run the server.

=== Install PuTTY and generate Keypair ===
=== Install PuTTY and generate Keypair ===
Before we get started, you will have to understand what a keypair is. A keypair is a combination of a public key and a private key. The private key is like your password. Your public key is like the lock, that your private key opens. Your server will contain your public key, and your computer will contain your private key that you use to connect to said server.
Before we get started, you will have to understand what a keypair is. A keypair is a combination of a public key and a private key. The private key is like your password. Your public key is like the lock, that your private key opens. Your server will contain your public key, and your computer will contain your private key that you use to connect to said server.