Everyone knows dedicated servers are the best option for those who want to get the most from their hosting services, but few people know this number of insider secrets on how to save money on a dedicated server.
Like just about any form of technology, there are countless types of servers out there for you to choose from. A list of every type would easily include dozens of entries. However, there are some main categories that everyone should know about. Whether you’re concerned about your business or just want a better grasp on the technology you use every day, the following information should prove very helpful.
Instructions to a user to manage Minecraft server:
1.      Login via ssh.
a.      Download an ssh client like putty.exe (http://the.earth.li/~sgtatham/putty/latest/x86/putty.exe)
b.     After the download is complete run the putty application.
c.      In the “Host Name (or IP address) field enter the IP address provided above.
d.     In the “Saved Session†field enter a name to refer to this server as and click “Save.â€
e.     The saved details will now be available under the name you gave it each time you run the software.
f.       Click the name you gave it and click “Open†to launch the connection.
g.      The first time you connect you will be prompted to approve the security, click “Yes.â€
h.     You will then be prompted for a username, type “root†and hit enter. This username is case sensitive. (your mouse does not work in this interface)
i.        You will then be prompted for a password, type the password provided in the server details email and hit enter. This password is case sensitive.
j.       You are now logged in
2.      Type â€./start†to start the server.
3.      To add your Minecraft user as an administrator of the Minecraft server type “op username.â€
4.      You can now connect to the server with your Minecraft client software.
a.      Open the Minecraft executable you downloaded when you created a Minecraft account at Minecraft.net (https://s3.amazonaws.com/MinecraftDownload/launcher/Minecraft.exe)
b.     Enter the username and password provided to you when you purchased your account with Minecraft.net.
c.      Select to “Remember Password†if you’re on a private computer and don’t want to retype the password each time you log in.
d.     Click “Login†and then select the “Multiplayer†option.
e.     Click “Add Server†and type any name for the “Server Name†field, this is what it will appear as when you open the client not the server.
f.       Type the IP address provided in your server details email as the “Server Address.â€
g.      Click “Done, and it will return you to a page that lists all of the servers you have saved.
h.     Click the name you gave the server and then “Join Server.†It should connect you to your Minecraft server.
i.        You can issue additional moderator (operator) commands in the typing fields from the client by typing “/†before the commands.
i.     For example “/op username†would give that username operator right.
ii.     For example “/ban username†would ban that user from connecting to your server.
5.      From the ssh interface (CLI – command line interface) type “help†for local commands that can issue at the server.
6.      Other commands with similar format are “stop,†“deop,†“ban,†“game mode†(0 for standard 1 for creative).
7.      To rollback, the world to a previously saved version, stop the game and type “./rollback.†Hourly backups for the last 30 days, or however long the server has been active) should be displayed.
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