Pick your settings and copy or download a ready server.properties file for vanilla, Paper, Purpur, Fabric or Forge.
Pick your settings and get a clean server.properties file for a Java Edition server (vanilla, Paper, Purpur, Fabric or Forge). Copy it or download it, then replace the file in your server folder and restart.
Keep on unless you run behind a Velocity/BungeeCord proxy that does it.6–8 is lighter on the CPU.0 turns it off.Set false if players get chat-signing kicks with some clients or proxies.On ESN the panel sets this for you; leave it as the panel shows.
Open server.properties in the server's main folder (on ESN: panel › Files).
Replace its contents with the generated text, or change only the lines you need.
Start the server again. Most settings only apply after a restart.
Changing level-name, level-seed or level-type only affects a new world. Keep the same level-name to keep your existing world. For a colored MOTD with a preview, use the MOTD generator. Bedrock servers use their own server.properties with different keys.
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