Cracked / Bedrock support
Minefort offers a unique server dashboard that allows you to configure your Minecraft server to support both offline mode (also known as "cracked") and Bedrock mode. By enabling these settings, you can allow players to join your server with a cracked version of Minecraft or using Minecraft Bedrock. This guide will show you how to enable these modes on your server.
Minefort.com has developed its own cutting-edge technology to handle the authentication of cracked players. When a cracked player coPopularAccessing- and uploading files to your server
Minefort has made accessing and uploading files to your servers rather quite easy. Whether you just want to browser your server files or upload worlds, plugins, mods or want to delete your unwanted files, we've got you covered.
There are two main ways of accessing, uploading or deleting your Minefort server files:
Using a FTP client
FTP (File Transfer Protocol) clients are software applications that enable users to upload and download files to and from a server using the FTP protocol. FTPopularHow do I make myself OP?
As an operator (OP) on a Minefort Minecraft server, you will have access to a range of powerful commands and permissions that can help you manage and maintain your server. Here's a guide on how to make yourself OP on a Minefort server:
Log in to the Minefort control panel.
Locate the server you wish to make yourself OP on and click on the "Manage" button.
Go to the console section and type "op" followed by your Minecraft username. Example: "op Notch"
Push "Enter" to send the command toPopularManaging your server files with FTP
To use a FTP client with your Minecraft server, you will first need to download and install a FTP client on your computer. Some popular FTP clients include FileZilla and Cyberduck. Once you have your FTP client installed, follow these steps to connect to your Minecraft server via FTP:
Open your FTP client and enter the FTP server address: "ftp.minefort.com" in the "host" field.
Enter your FTP username and password in the appropriateSome readersMy server won't start or crashes, what now?
Starting your server on Minefort is just as easy as clicking the Start button and letting the Minefort system do the rest. Sometimes however, you might experience server startup issues or server crashes.
Server startup issues or crashes can be caused by several different reasons. In most instances however, this is caused by a fixable problem in your own server setup or configuration. The best source to find this problem is the log file of your server, which you can find by following these stepsFew readersChange version
Here’s the updated step-by-step guide to help you upgrade your Minecraft server to version 1.21:
Ensure the Server is Off: Before proceeding with the upgrade, make sure your server is turned off.
Select Your Server: Click on the server you wish to update.
Make a Backup: Navigate to the "Backups" tab and create a backup of your server. This is crucial to prevent any data loss.
Change the Server Version: Click on "Change Version". In the dropdown menu, select 1.21 and apply the changeFew readersHow to add plugins?
To add your own plugins to your Minefort server, you can follow these simple steps:
Access Your Minefort Dashboard: Log in to your Minefort account and navigate to your server dashboard.
Stop Your Server: Before importing a plugin, it's best to stop your server to avoid any conflicts. You can do this by clicking the "Stop" button.
Upload the Plugin:
Go to the Files section of your server dashboard.
Locate the plugins folder. This is where all your server plugins are stored.Few readersHow do I find the seed of my world?
The seed of a Minecraft world is a string of numbers and/or letters that is used to generate the terrain, structures, and other features of the world.
To find the seed of your current world, you can use the “/seed” command in-game or in your Minefort server dashboard Console terminal. This will display the seed in the chat or control log for you to see. If you are using the Java edition of Minecraft, you can also find the seed by opening the "World Options" menu in the pause menu and looking atFew readersLocked server
Due to our capacity issues we can no longer support unlimited free servers. (Servers that non-active for 3 days will be locked) (But still stored in our online cloud). Once you upgrade to a paid plan the servers will be unlocked. You either have 2 choices.
Play every 3 days on your server (to not get it locked)
Pay for a paid plan which will never get locked.Few readersHow to reset your Minefort server
There are several reasons why you might want to reset your Minefort server:
To clear out old or unwanted data: Over time, your server can accumulate a large amount of data in the form of player builds, entities, and other items. Resetting the server can help to clear out this data and free up space;
To start fresh with a new map: Sometimes you may want to start a new world with different settings, biomes, or resources. In this case, resetting the server is a way to do this;
To fix issuFew readersHow to improve server performance
There are several ways to improve the performance of your Minefort server:
Purchase a server plan: Minecraft servers can consume a lot of memory, especially when there are many players online. Increasing the amount of RAM allocated to the server can help to reduce lag and improve performance, so you might want to consider upgrading your server plan; 🤩
Optimize your server's plugins and configurations: Some plugins and configurations can be very resource-intensive. Identifying and opFew readersHow to use the whitelist
A whitelist is a feature in Minecraft that allows you to restrict access to your server to only certain players. To use a whitelist on your Minefort server, you will need to do the following:
Start your server: Make sure your server is online and you have access to the server console or are connected to your server.
Enable whitelist: To enable the whitelist, use the command /whitelist on in the Console terminal in your server dashboard or in-game. This will prevent any players whoFew readersHow do I change my gamemode?
To change your gamemode on a Minecraft server you can use the /gamemode command. Please note that you have to be server operator (OP) in order to use the command. If you’re not a server operator (OP) yet, please read this article first.
In order to change your gamemode, you would typically type out the command in the following format:
The current available gamemodes in Minecraft are: survival, creative, adventure and spectator. For more information regardFew readersHow to change your Server Type and Server Version
There are several reasons why you might want to change your Minefort Server Type and Minecraft Version.
Firstly, changing the server type (e.g. from Spigot to PaperMC) can provide a different gameplay experience for users. For example, PaperMC is generally considered to be more performant in direct comparison to Spigot due to optimizations in the server code.
Secondly, updating to a newer version of Minecraft can provide access to new features, bug fixes, and performance improvements. This canFew readersHow to enable cheats
To enable cheats on your Minefort server, you will need to make sure to give a player server operator (OP) rights:
To do this, head to the “Overview” tab on the server dashboard. Now, type out the command /op yournamehere in the Console terminal and press enter.
Note: your Minefort server has to be online in order to do this.
Important: you shouldn’t give OP status to people whom you don’t fullyFew readersHow to create and restore backups
Minefort suggests making a backup of your Minecraft server to protect your data in case of server crashes, hardware failure, or other unexpected events when making changes to your Minecraft server. A backup will allow you to restore your server to a previous state, so you don't lose any important data or progress. Additionally, it also helps in case you want to move your server to a different host or location or want to rollback to an earlier version in case of any issues.
We’ve made backing upFew readersHow to prevent players from griefing
Griefing is a major concern for many Minecraft server owners. It can be frustrating and time-consuming to deal with players who intentionally destroy or alter other players' creations. One effective way to prevent griefing on your Minefort server is by using a whitelist and plugins.
A whitelist is a list of approved players who are allowed to join your server. Only players who are on the whitelist will be able to access the server, which helps to prevent unauthorized players from causing damageFew readersHow to ban or unban a player
To ban or unban a player from your Minefort server, you will first need to make sure it’s online. In order to ban players from your Minefort server, you can use the following commands whilst in-game on your server or by typing them in your Console terminal on the Minefort server dashboard:
Ban
/ban playername
Unban
/pardon playername
Where playername is replaced by the Minecraft username of the person you wish to ban or unban.Few readers