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--- install [2019/04/26 09:59] – asie
+++ install [2019/05/04 20:17] – Document CLI options modmuss50
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 ===== Dedicated Server =====
-**Up-to-date as of Loader 0.4.4+**. Older versions choose different techniques.
+**Up-to-date as of Loader 0.4.4+**. Older versions choose different techniques. Installer 0.4.0+ required!
 Go to [[http://fabric.asie.pl/use/|the download page]] and download the installer.
-In the installer, choose the desired mappings (-> game) version, plus the desired loader version.
+In the installer:
+{{:install_installer_server_tab.png?nolink|}}
+  * select the "Server" tab, at the top,
+  * choose the desired mappings (-> game) version, plus the desired loader version,
+  * choose the desired output directory,
+  * press "Install".
 In the output directory, a "fabric-server-launch.jar" will be created. It expects a "server.jar" next to it, which is the vanilla server .JAR, generally found on Mojang's version announcement blog posts - but will also generate a properties file on first launch where you can change the path.
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 For a list of Fabric mods, you can [[https://minecraft.curseforge.com/mc-mods/fabric?filter-sort=4|go to Minecraft CurseForge and set the filter type to Fabric]].
+===== Installing from the CLI =====
+The fabric installer has full support from installing the client and the server from the command line. This could be used to automate the installation. The installer has a number of commands that can be used for a headless install.
+//java -jar fabric-installer-0.4.1.22.jar <command>//
+If no command is provided the gui version will attempt to run.
+=== help ===
+//java -jar fabric-installer-0.4.1.22.jar help//
+Prints out all of the commands available along with the latest mappings and loader versions.
+=== server ===
+//java -jar fabric-installer-0.4.1.22.jar server//
+Used to create the required files for a fabric server. There are 3 optional arguments that can be passed.
+  * **-dir** Used to select the installation dir, **defaults** to the current working directory
+  * **-mappings** Used to select the mappings version, **defaults** to the latest
+  * **-loader** Used to select the loader version, **defaults** to the latest
+=== client ===
+//java -jar fabric-installer-0.4.1.22.jar client -dir "C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft"//
+Used to create the required files for a fabric server. There are 3 optional arguments that can be passed.
+  * **-dir** Used to select the installation dir, __**required**__
+  * **-mappings** Used to select the mappings version, **defaults** to the latest
+  * **-loader** Used to select the loader version, **defaults** to the latest