Ubuntu 22.04 | Install & Setup a Minecraft Server

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Ubuntu 22.04 | Install & Setup a Minecraft Server by KeepItTechie

The video tutorial demonstrates how to set up and install a Minecraft server on Ubuntu 22.04. The presenter walks viewers through downloading server files, installing necessary packages, opening up the firewall, activating the server, customizing settings, and connecting to the server. The tutorial is specifically for Debian-based systems and suggests using OpenJDK 19 JRE headless package. The presenter also recommends checking out Rocky Linux. The tutorial is straightforward and easy to follow, with detailed steps for each process.

00:00:00

In this section of the video, the presenter shows viewers how to download the Minecraft server files from the Minecraft website. He notes that it can be a bit tricky to find the link to the server files, but explains how to locate it. He also mentions that the process he will demonstrate is specifically for Debian-based systems, but may differ slightly for other systems. Additionally, he briefly promotes Rocky Linux and encourages viewers to check it out.

00:05:00

In this section, the video shows how to download and install Minecraft Server on Ubuntu 22.04. The first step is to visit the Minecraft Java Edition server download page and download the latest version of the Minecraft server. Once downloaded, the video suggests copying the link to a text file so it can be easily downloaded to the server. The tutorial also covers setting up a virtual machine with Ubuntu 22.4, updating the system, and installing the latest version of Java. The video demonstrates using the sudo apps install command to install OpenJDK 19 JRE headless package.

00:10:00

In this section of the video, the speaker guides viewers through the process of installing Java, Wget, and the screen package in order to prepare for setting up a Minecraft server. He explains that if there are any errors during installation, it's best to simply run the installation command again. Once Java and the necessary packages are installed, the speaker demonstrates how to verify that Java is properly installed on the system. Finally, he guides viewers through the process of creating a directory for Minecraft and downloading the latest server.jor file using Wget.

00:15:00

In this section, the video tutorial discusses the preparations needed before activating the Minecraft server on Ubuntu 22.04. This includes renaming the downloaded Minecraft server file, cleaning up the firewall, and opening up the default Minecraft port. The video goes through the process of opening up the SSH server and the Minecraft server port using the uncomplicated firewall (UFW) commands. Finally, the tutorial demonstrates how to activate the Minecraft server by running Java with the minimum and maximum memory set to 1024 megabytes, the Minecraft server drawer file, and no GUI. Once the server runs for the first time, the video shows the generated files like the EULA file, libraries, logs, and server properties files that are necessary for managing the server in the future.

00:20:00

In this section, the YouTuber explains how to modify the server properties file to customize the Minecraft server based on individual preference. The server properties file allows users to adjust the difficulty level, game mode, and prevent users on the server from killing each other. After making necessary changes, the YouTuber shares that it's time to start the server using the Java command and specifying the required memory, followed by running the "no GUI" command at the end. Lastly, the YouTuber opens a screen, which allows them to run commands in the background, without interrupting the Minecraft server.

00:25:00

In this section of the video, the presenter runs through some of the options available once the Minecraft server is set up on Ubuntu 22.04, such as banning people and IP addresses. They also explain how to detach from the screen and how to get back into it with different options depending on if there is one or more detached screens open. Finally, they demonstrate how to obtain the IP address of the server and how to connect to it using Minecraft Java Edition.

00:30:00

In this section, the speaker explains how to connect to the Minecraft server using the server IP address and port number. Users need to enter the IP address in the server address section and the port number followed by a colon, which should be chosen earlier while setting up the server. Once users hit the done button, they need to wait for the server to connect. After it connects, users can hit the join server button to enter the Minecraft world. The speaker notes that the quality of the demonstration may vary depending on the connection and recommends running the server on a cloud platform. The whole process of setting up a Minecraft server on Ubuntu 22.04 or similar Debian-based systems is straightforward and easy to follow.

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