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--- tutorial:installing_minecraft_fabric_server [2019/06/26 02:36] – [STEP 5: Starting the server] calloatti
+++ tutorial:installing_minecraft_fabric_server [2021/06/12 18:18] – Fixed Java 8 information still present phoenix_iv
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 Before setting up a Minecraft server with Fabric Mod loader, it may be a good idea to install Fabric in a MultiMc instance, download and test all the mods you want in the server in that instance, and once you have everything set up and working, only then set up the server. You can do that here: [[tutorial:install_with_multimc|Installing Fabric using the MultiMC launcher]]
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 ==== STEP 2: Checking if Java is installed ====
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+''Java 16'' is required for ''Minecraft 1.17''.
 You may skip **STEP 3** if you don't want to update or replace the Java version installed.
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-==== STEP 3: Optional: Installing JAVA ====
-If in STEP 2 you determined that you don't have Java installed, you will need to install it.
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+==== STEP 3 (Optional): Installing JAVA ====
-If you already have at least ''Java 8'' installed you can skip this step.
+====== >>>>>> UPDATE 2021-06-09: JAVA 16 is required for MINECRAFT 1.17 <<<<<< ======
-To download the Java installer, go [[https://adoptopenjdk.net/releases.html|here]]
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+If in STEP 2 you determined that you don't have Java installed, you will need to install it.
+If you already have at least ''Java 16'' installed you can skip this step.
-Pick Version 8 of the JRE, and the HotSpot JVM, download the installer for your operating system and install JAVA.
+To download Java, go [[https://adoptopenjdk.net/index.html?variant=openjdk16&jvmVariant=hotspot|here]]. You can either choose the default suggestion for Java 16 or choose to install a smaller variant by choosing [[https://adoptopenjdk.net/releases.html?variant=openjdk16&jvmVariant=hotspot|"Other platforms"]], picking your operating system and downloading the "''JRE''" version (.msi).
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 ==== STEP 4: Install Fabric in the Server Folder ====
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 In the Command Window you opened in **STEP 2** type:
-''cd c:\mc-server [ENTER]''
+''%%cd "c:\mc-server" [ENTER]%%''
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+//Note: If the server path is in another drive, first switch to that drive, for example if the server path is in the D: drive, enter this at the command prompt://
+''d:  [ENTER]''
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 The command prompt should change to:
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 ''echo eula=true>eula.txt [ENTER]''
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 ==== STEP 5: Starting the server ====
+**NOTE:** The installer now has a button to generate the batch files for you, so the following instructions may be outdated.
 **NOTE:** If you are upgrading Fabric in this server, delete the ''.fabric'' folder inside the server folder if it exists. If you are also upgrading the Minecraft version, remember to download the correct ''server.jar'' as explained before.
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 ''echo java -jar fabric-server-launch.jar nogui>start.bat [ENTER]''
-''echo pause>>start.cmd [ENTER]''
+If you want to specify how much RAM to allocate to the server, type this instead of line above:
+''echo java -Xms1024m -Xmx2048m -jar fabric-server-launch.jar nogui>start.bat [ENTER]''
+Use the values you want for Xms and Xmx
+Now type this:
+''echo pause>>start.cmd [ENTER]'' (that's two ">", not ">>")
 This will create a ''c:\mc-server\start.bat'' file that you can use to start the server by double clicking it.
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 Now restart the server by double clicking the ''start.bat'' file.
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 ==== NOTES ====