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Testing Lightsail Containers with Minecraft

October 14, 2022October 17, 2022Jason Paul

Introduction After my previous article where I used Amazon Lightsail to migrate my blog to an Amazon Lightsail VPS (Virtual Private Server) instance, I decided to try out the Lightsail…Continue readingTesting Lightsail Containers with Minecraft

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Minecraft Valhelsia Enhanced Vanilla Update

July 24, 2022July 24, 2022Jason Paul

Just a quick update that the Minecraft modded server running Valhelsia Enhanced Vanilla has been rerolled and upgraded to the latest version, with a brand new world. Valhelsia Enhanced Vanilla…Continue readingMinecraft Valhelsia Enhanced Vanilla Update

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Minecraft 1.19 – The Wild Update is Live!

June 12, 2022June 12, 2022Jason Paul

Introduction When Minecraft 1.17 “Caves and Cliffs” was introduced in 2021, we were excited to get new cave systems and areas to explore, as well as new mobs. We had…Continue readingMinecraft 1.19 – The Wild Update is Live!

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Lessons Learned – Minecraft , Ansible, Crashes, Debugging

April 3, 2022April 28, 2022Jason Paul

Quick Link – Github Project Repo Introduction Valhelsia Enhanced Vanilla maintenance update 1.1.2 has been released with a number of fixes and changes. We’ve been experiencing frequent crashes on the…Continue readingLessons Learned – Minecraft , Ansible, Crashes, Debugging

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LinuxTek Minecraft Server Updates

February 13, 2022February 13, 2022Jason Paul

Introduction The original Minecraft server was set up on Google Cloud Platform to provide a space for some of our World of Warships players to try something different as a…Continue readingLinuxTek Minecraft Server Updates

Coding Minecraft

Minecraft Server Ansible Code Refactor Update

February 10, 2022February 10, 2022Jason Paul

Quick Link – Github Project Code Updates From my previous blog post Build A Fully Functional Minecraft Server In Less Than 10 Minutes With Ansible, I received a large amount…Continue readingMinecraft Server Ansible Code Refactor Update

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Build a fully functional Minecraft server in less than 10 minutes with Ansible

January 30, 2022February 10, 2022Jason Paul

Quick Link – Github Project Update – 02/10/2022 Since this post, I’ve done some major refactoring to the code base. More details in this blog post. Some of the steps…Continue readingBuild a fully functional Minecraft server in less than 10 minutes with Ansible

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Minecraft servers updated to patch zero-day vulnerability

December 10, 2021Jason Paul

In response to a published vulnerability in the Apache Log4j Java-based logging library used by Minecraft, Mojang today released Minecraft Java Edition 1.18.1. The vulnerability is documented under CVE-2021-44228 and…Continue readingMinecraft servers updated to patch zero-day vulnerability

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Minecraft Vanilla Upgraded to 1.18

December 2, 2021Jason Paul

By request of the players, I’ve upgraded the current install on the Vanilla server to 1.18. We will continue with the current world spawn until 1.19, at which point, we…Continue readingMinecraft Vanilla Upgraded to 1.18

Google Cloud Minecraft Server Administration

How to migrate a Minecraft server from VMware vSphere to Google Cloud

July 17, 2021July 17, 2021Jason Paul

I’ve been running the Minecraft 1.17 Caves & Cliffs server for about a month now, and we typically have 5-10 active players on per night. Everyone is pretty busy in-game,…Continue readingHow to migrate a Minecraft server from VMware vSphere to Google Cloud

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Importing a house into Minecraft using a structure block

July 8, 2021Jason Paul

The age old… question? To challenge this, we have a pleasant Savannah House for you to download and import into your Minecraft world. Here is the file: This house was…Continue readingImporting a house into Minecraft using a structure block

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Roguelike Adventures and Dungeons 1.45 is Live!

June 14, 2021June 14, 2021Jason Paul

With the 1.17 server rework, I took the opportunity to refresh the modded Minecraft server to Roguelike Adventures and Dungeons version 1.45. This server is running on Minecraft 1.12 with…Continue readingRoguelike Adventures and Dungeons 1.45 is Live!

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Minecraft 1.17 Server Up!

June 9, 2021August 23, 2022Jason Paul

It’s finally here! Minecraft 1.17 – Caves & Cliffs Part 1 released on June 8, 2021. As mentioned in my previous post, we’ve quickly rerolled the server to a new…Continue readingMinecraft 1.17 Server Up!

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Minecraft 1.16 – That’s a Wrap!

June 9, 2021August 23, 2022Jason Paul

Minecraft 1.17 – Caves and Cliffs Part 1 was released on June 8, 2021. Our world on 1.16 had largely been explored in the Overworld, Nether and The End. We…Continue readingMinecraft 1.16 – That’s a Wrap!

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LinuxTek Minecraft Modded Server Access Instructions

October 23, 2020June 13, 2021Jason Paul

The Minecraft Forge Server is in beta testing phase, and you are invited to participate! The server is running the Roguelike Adventures and Dungeons modpack, which is a collection of…Continue readingLinuxTek Minecraft Modded Server Access Instructions

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New LinuxTek Minecraft Hosted Servers

October 23, 2020October 23, 2020Jason Paul

Since setting up the original Minecraft server on Google Cloud Platform, I’ve been constantly trying to find ways to lower the monthly cost. A 10 user Minecraft Realms server can…Continue readingNew LinuxTek Minecraft Hosted Servers

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Dynmap Plugin Added

October 1, 2020October 2, 2020Jason Paul

Yesterday I added the Dynmap-3.1-beta4 plugin to the server. This is the first version of Dynmap to support Minecraft and PaperMC 1.16.3. This plugin allows you to generate a map…Continue readingDynmap Plugin Added

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Server Updates

September 29, 2020October 2, 2020Jason Paul

I’ve made quite a few changes to the server over the past few days. The main change is that I’ve switched from using the Minecraft Vanilla binary to Paper MC.…Continue readingServer Updates

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