/MCSL

Minecraft server launcher

Primary LanguagePythonGNU General Public License v3.0GPL-3.0

MCSL: Minecraft Server Launcher

Introduction

MCSL is a simple yet powerful Minecraft server launcher designed to streamline the process of setting up and managing your Minecraft server. Whether you're hosting your own server for personal use or for a community of players, MCSL aims to make the experience smooth and hassle-free.

Features

  • Cross-platform compatibility: MCSL aims to support various operating systems including Linux, macOS, and Windows (NT).
  • Easy installation: Installing MCSL is a breeze. Just follow the simple instructions below to get started.
  • Simplified configuration: Customize your server settings with ease once the configuration feature is implemented.
  • Error code reference: Encounter an issue? Refer to the error code section for quick troubleshooting.

Installation

To install MCSL, follow these steps:

  1. Open a terminal.
  2. Make a new dir.
mkdir ~/MCSL
  1. Enter the dir.
cd ~/MCSL
  1. Download the installer script.
curl -O -L https://github.com/HttpAnimation/MCSL/raw/main/install.bash
  1. Allow the script to execute commands.
chmod +x install.bash
  1. Run the installer.
./install.bash
  1. Remove the installer.
rm install.bash

Configuration

The config file called config.conf open up the file with a text edit for this guide let's use nano.

$/ nano config.conf

Once in the file add the following to the file.

[Name]
LaunchCommand = 
Version = 
Description =

Where it says name replace that with the name of your server eg. MyServer

[MyServer]
LaunchCommand = 
Version = 
Description =

For the version enter the version of your minecraft server eg. 1.12.2

[MyServer]
LaunchCommand = 
Version = 1.12.2
Description =

For the description you can put what ever you want eg. My simple minecraft server

[MyServer]
LaunchCommand = 
Version = 1.12.2
Description = My simple minecraft server

For the LaunchCommnd this is where the command to run your server will go if your server is in a subfolder add FOLDER/####.jar to the run command let's use the fabric jar for this

[MyServer]
LaunchCommand = fajava -Xmx2G -jar fabric-server-mc.1.20.4-loader.0.15.7-launcher.1.0.0.jar nogui
Version = 1.12.2
Description = My simple minecraft server
[MyServer]
LaunchCommand = java -Xmx2G -jar FOLDER/fabric-server-mc.1.20.4-loader.0.15.7-launcher.1.0.0.jar nogui
Version = 1.12.2
Description = My simple minecraft server

Error Codes

Encountering an error? Here's what each error code means:

  1. Error code 1:
  • Meaning: The server specified in your configuration file was not found.
  1. Error code 2:
  • Meaning: No launch command was found for your server.
  1. Error code 3:
  • Meaning: Your configuration file was not found.

Refer to these error codes to troubleshoot and resolve any issues you encounter.

Downloading servers

cd ~/MCSL

Vinalla 1.20.4

curl -O -L https://raw.githubusercontent.com/HttpAnimation/MCSL/main/installers/base/1.20.4/1.20.4.sh && chmod +x 1.20.4.sh && ./1.20.4.sh && rm 1.20.4.sh

Fabric 1.20.4

curl -O -L https://raw.githubusercontent.com/HttpAnimation/MCSL/main/installers/fabric/1.20.4.sh && chmod +x 1.20.4.sh && ./1.20.4.sh && rm 1.20.4.sh

Credits

Special thanks to FYC for their JSON styling contributions to enhance the visual appeal of MCSL.

Special thanks to Downloader for the downlaoder scripts.

Special thank to Mogang for making Minecraft.