TutorialsSetting Up A Minecraft Forge Server

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This page will teach the player how to install a Forge server.



1 1.6 to 1.16.5 1.1 Text version 1.2 Video version 1.3 Information



2.1 Information 2.2 Notice



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Firstly, you need the Forge installer, which can be downloaded from the official Forge download page. 1 Site Once downloaded, launch it and choose option "Install server". If you're installing Forge on a headless server with no graphical interface, run the following command in the directory where you downloaded the jar installer (replace "x.xx.x" with the correct version number for the installer you downloaded):



If you get an error about "Downloading Minecraft server failed, invalid e-tag checksum. ", you will need to install a vanilla Minecraft server and then run Forge installer. You can download the vanilla Minecraft server from the page.



If you get an error about "There are already files at the target directory", click on the three dots to choose the current location of your Minecraft server (the video shows this).



Once you started vanilla server (don't forget to change EULA), install Forge and you are done. Now you can launch Forge server by double clicking "forge-version-xx.xx.x.xxxx-version.universal.jar" or using the command below.