Guides

Getting Started

How to set up your Minecraft serverLog in, pick a version, start your server, join it and make your first backup.Installing your first pluginsDownload a plugin, upload it, check it loaded and let players use it.Passwords & logging inThe website and panel logins, setting and resetting your panel password, and 2FA.Renaming your serverChange your server name from your account or the panel. Your pulsedmc.net address changes with it.

Performance

Fixing lag & low TPSCheck if it is really the server, read TPS, lower distances and find the cause with Spark.Reading a freeze: watchdog thread dumpsFind which plugin froze your server from the report Paper writes.Memory, heap & Java flagsWhy your plan RAM is not all for the game, and the safe heap size for each plan.

Worlds & Data

Uploading an existing worldMove a singleplayer world to your server, nether and end included.Backups & restoringMake a backup, back up every night, and restore when something breaks.

Networking

Linking servers with VelocityLink several Paper servers into one network with a Velocity proxy.Connecting an external serverPut a server hosted elsewhere on the PulsedMC network, for free.Letting Bedrock players joinLet phone, console and Windows players join with Geyser and Floodgate.

Game Servers

Setting up a 7 Days to Die serverJoin your 7 Days to Die server, change settings and the world, and become admin.Setting up an Abiotic Factor serverJoin your Abiotic Factor server, set a password, change rules and upload a world.Setting up an American Truck Simulator serverGet a Steam token, add the server packages and run your convoy.Setting up an ARK: Survival Ascended serverJoin your ARK server, pick a map, become admin and add mods.Setting up an Arma Reforger serverJoin your Arma Reforger server, pick a scenario, become admin and add mods.Setting up a Barotrauma serverJoin your Barotrauma server, change settings, become admin and add mods.Setting up a Conan Exiles serverJoin your Conan Exiles server, change rates, become admin and add mods.Setting up a Core Keeper serverJoin with a Game ID, keep it the same, and upload your own world.Setting up a Don't Starve Together serverGet a server token, join your Don't Starve Together server and become admin.Setting up a Euro Truck Simulator 2 serverGet a Steam token, add the server packages and run your convoy.Setting up a Factorio serverJoin your Factorio server, list it publicly, use your own save and add admins.Setting up a FiveM serverGet a license key, set up with txAdmin and add resources.Setting up a Garry's Mod serverJoin your Garry's Mod server, get a Steam token and add Workshop content.Setting up a Hytale serverSign your Hytale server in, join it, become an operator and add plugins.Setting up a Killing Floor 2 serverJoin your Killing Floor 2 server, change settings and become admin.Setting up a Left 4 Dead 2 serverJoin your Left 4 Dead 2 server, pick the map and play from a lobby.Setting up a Mordhau serverJoin your Mordhau server, set the map rotation and become admin.Setting up a Necesse serverJoin your Necesse server, turn on updates, upload a world and become owner.Setting up a Palworld serverJoin your Palworld server, change settings, become admin and keep it running smoothly.Setting up a Project Zomboid serverJoin your Project Zomboid server, log in as admin, change settings and add mods.Setting up a Rust serverJoin your Rust server, set the name and map, and add Carbon plugins.Setting up a Satisfactory serverAdd and claim your Satisfactory server, then start or upload a world.Setting up a Space Engineers serverJoin your Space Engineers server, change settings, upload a world and become admin.Setting up a Squad serverJoin your Squad server, change settings, add admins and set the map rotation.Setting up a Terraria serverJoin your Terraria server, set up the world, upload your own and use commands.Setting up a V Rising serverJoin your V Rising server, pick a preset and become admin.Setting up a Valheim serverJoin your Valheim server, set the password, upload a world and add admins.

Websites & Bots

Hosting a Discord botUpload your bot, keep the token safe, start it and turn on intents.Hosting a websiteUpload your site, set the PHP version and deploy from Git.