

My router is a Linksys, you'll want to google around to find the steps with your specific router. Enter the password to your router to continue. This will most likely take you to your router's website where you can manage your router's settings. Take the number it gives you, copy it, and paste it into the address bar. To do this, google Whats my IP? on Google. In order to allow people not on the same IP to connect,you'll need to port forward your server. The server now works locally! Anyone on the same IP as yours can now join the server.

Next, learn how you can create and use a launch-script,Ĭonfigure Sponge and manage your server (including installing plugins).(Since this section deals with IP addresses, there will be no pictures for privacy stuff, cause IDK how IPs can be used to harm) If operating from home, set up Port Forwarding to ensure others can connect. You may now launch the server via command or launch script java -jar forge-version-XYZ.jar. Run the provided Forge installer, select “Install Server”, choose an empty folder to place the server’s files,ĭownload SpongeForge from the Sponge website and put it into the mods folder in your server directory.Ĭreate the folder if it does not yet exist. See above for the naming scheme of SpongeForge Matching the one listed in the filename of the SpongeForge download.

Java -jar forge-version-installer.jar -installServerĬontinue to Adding SpongeForge to Forge below.ĭownload the Minecraft Forge installer from the Minecraft Forge website for the version Use your favorite download method to download the jar to its destination.įrom the folder in which you wish to install Forge, execute the jar with the -installServer option. Identify the version matching the one listed in the filename of the SpongeForge download, and hover over the (i) next to “Installer” to get the direct download link. Visit the Minecraft Forge website and click “Show all downloads” to view the full Have a look at the top of this page if you’re unsure which Version to match the one that SpongeForge requires. If you already have a Forge server, just put the Sponge mod into your mods folder.
