Ultimate Guide to Minecraft Server, The

Ultimate Guide to Minecraft Server, The

<p style="margin: 0px;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0px;"> <b>Run your own Minecraft server: take </b> <b> <i>total control</i> </b> <b> of your Minecraft experience!</b> </p> <p style="margin: 0px;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0px;">What’s more fun than playing multiplayer Minecraft? Running your own Minecraft server. Now there’s a complete, up-to-date guide to doing just that–even if you have no networking or server experience!</p> <p style="margin: 0px;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0px;">Best-selling tech author Timothy L. Warner covers all you need to know, from the absolute basics to cutting-edge customization. You’ll learn from crystal-clear, step-by-step instructions designed for today’s newest Minecraft servers.Warner guides you through prepping your computer and network…installing a basic server and powerful third-party alternatives…welcoming and managing users…protecting against griefing and other attacks…adding powerful plug-ins and mods…using easy subscription hosting services…giving your users a truly awesome game experience.</p> <p style="margin: 0px;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0px;">This book’s #1 goal is to help you have more fun with Minecraft. But you’ll also master practical skills for a well-paid technology career!</p> <p style="margin: 0px;"> </p> <ul> <li> <div style="margin: 0px;">Gain deep multiplayer Minecraft knowledge for running your server well</div> </li> <li> <div style="margin: 0px;">Configure your computer to reliably host Minecraft</div> </li> <li> <div style="margin: 0px;">Control your server through the Minecraft Server console</div> </li> <li> <div style="margin: 0px;">Connect users, communicate with them, and set rules they must follow</div> </li> <li> <div style="margin: 0px;">Master basic networking skills for improving server uptime and performance</div> </li> <li> <div style="margin: 0px;">Safeguard your server and users, and prevent griefing</div> </li> <li> <div style="margin: 0px;">Simplify complicated mods with integrated modpacks and launchers</div> </li> <li> <div style="margin: 0px;">Run on the Realms public cloud—let Minecraft worry about maintenance and security</div> </li> <li> <div style="margin: 0px;">Evaluate and choose a third-party hosting provider</div> </li> <li> <div style="margin: 0px;">Customize your spawn “lobby” to help new users find their way</div> </li> <li> <div style="margin: 0px;">Support multiple worlds and teleportation</div> </li> <li> <div style="margin: 0px;">Earn cash with ads, sponsorships, cosmetic upgrades, or VIP access</div> </li> </ul> <p style="margin: 0px;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0px;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0px;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0px;"> <b>Minecraft is a trademark of Mojang Synergies / Notch Development AB. This book is not affiliated with or sponsored by Mojang Synergies / Notch Development AB.</b> </p> <p style="margin: 0px;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0px;"> <b> </b> </p> <p style="margin: 0px;"> <b>Timothy L. Warner</b> is the author of <i>Hacking Raspberry Pi</i> and <i>The Unauthorized Guide to iPhone, iPad, and iPod Repair: A DIY Guide to Extending the Life of Your iDevices!</i>. He is a tech professional who has helped thousands of people become more proficient with technology in business and education. He holds the CompTIA A+ Computer Technician credential and 20 other technical certifications. As Director of Technology for a progressive high school, he created and managed a self-servicing warranty repair shop for all of its Apple hardware. Now an author/evangelist for Pluralsight, he shares Windows PowerShell scripting knowledge at 2minutepowershell.com.</p> <p style="margin: 0px;"> </p>