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* '''Latest Revision:''' February 2023, GTNH version 2.2.3. |
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Oracle Cloud is an attractive option as it offers a lot of space and processing power for no monthly fee. There are limitations; see [[#Warnings|Warnings]], below. The general overview for a Linux server is to secure hosting. Get SSH access to the server. Set up an instance. Download the [[Server_Setup#Server_Files|server files]] and Java 17+. Unzip the server pack and run ''startserver.sh''. The instructions below are specific for Oracle Cloud but may help with generic Linux installs. |
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=== Introduction === |
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This Linux setup uses an Oracle [https://blogs.oracle.com/developers/post/how-to-set-up-and-run-a-really-powerful-free-minecraft-server-in-the-cloud blogpost] about how to set up a server on their platform. |
This Linux setup uses an Oracle [https://blogs.oracle.com/developers/post/how-to-set-up-and-run-a-really-powerful-free-minecraft-server-in-the-cloud blogpost] about how to set up a server on their platform. |
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=== Set Up an Instance === |
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==== Create an Instance ==== |
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This step is taken from the Oracle's [https://blogs.oracle.com/developers/post/how-to-set-up-and-run-a-really-powerful-free-minecraft-server-in-the-cloud manual], so check it out if you need more info. A concise version of it is given in this guide. |
This step is taken from the Oracle's [https://blogs.oracle.com/developers/post/how-to-set-up-and-run-a-really-powerful-free-minecraft-server-in-the-cloud manual], so check it out if you need more info. A concise version of it is given in this guide. |
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==== Set Up Network Rules ==== |
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When your Instance Details turns green and Running, click on the Subnet link in the Primary VNIC section. Then in Security Lists click on the only one that is there, the default one, then click on Add Ingress Rules. |
When your Instance Details turns green and Running, click on the Subnet link in the Primary VNIC section. Then in Security Lists click on the only one that is there, the default one, then click on Add Ingress Rules. |
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==== Tweak the Instance ==== |
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In order to connect to the instance, you need a "shell" program. If you're on Windows, this guide suggests to install [https://git-scm.com/downloads Git Bash] for that. |
In order to connect to the instance, you need a "shell" program. If you're on Windows, this guide suggests to install [https://git-scm.com/downloads Git Bash] for that. |
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=== Set up a GTNH Server === |
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1. Download the server zip from here: http://downloads.gtnewhorizons.com/ServerPacks/ |
1. Download the server zip from here: http://downloads.gtnewhorizons.com/ServerPacks/ |
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