As a Minecraft Server Owner, you want to make sure that your server is running as best that it can. One of the most important parts of creating a server with no worries of crashes or lag is being able to read and understand the error codes that your server may spit out from time to time as some of these may cause your server to crash or not work properly. Once you are able to understand these errors, you will want to know how you can resolve each of them. However, there are endless error codes that may appear on your server and it may be hard to learn every single one of them. This is why we have created a knowledgebase that is full of useful tutorials on what these errors mean, how you can read them, and how you can resolve them.
As Minecraft releases new updates, some servers may choose to remain on older versions. This can be for a variety of reasons, but nonetheless can cause issues for players trying to join. A good example would be servers choosing to remain on 1.18.2 to...
Note: Since Minecraft began updating from 1.7.4. to 1.8. there has been an extreme amount of fragmentation. This means that there are many different snapshots between 1.7.5. and 1.7.9. that provide partial play ability. You can find a list of the latest...
Whether you are running a modded or Vanilla Minecraft Server, running into issues with connection can lead to frustration in both you and the players on the server. One of the most common problems server owners run into is being unable to connect due...
A Ticking Entity crash will be caused when some form of data, typically a mob or block, in the world becomes corrupted. This will usually be displayed in a crash report as follows: java.lang.nullpointerexception: ticking entity The corruption that can...
While playing Minecraft, problems may occur that result in game crashes or needing to review past logs. Reasons may include a ticking issue or chat-related concerns, which results in trying to find crash reports and log files. This can be difficult to...
Many times when modifying a server you may experience issues with the server crashing. These crashes are generally caused by either mods, the world, or the server jar. When a server crashes, it generates a crash report in the FTP File Access. These crash...
Many times when modifying a server, you will experience issues with the server crashing. This generates a crash report in the FTP File Access which breaks down why the server crashed. However, sometimes there may not be enough information in the Crash...
You may have experienced an issue where you or a player cannot join the server due to the error “You have been kicked by an operator”. You may be confused as to why they are getting this error if you have not banned this player. If from your server con...
You may have tried to join your Minecraft server and been rejected due to the error “Failed to verify username” or “Invalid Session”. This issue occurs because the client’s launcher failed to authenticate with Mojang’s...
Hosting a Minecraft server allows players to join at any given time, unless there are problems preventing connections. These issues can range widely from networking errors to the server being offline. In this scenario, it might be difficult to troubleshoot...
Server owners typically encounter this error when running modpacks on their server and switch between various packs. When switching between different versions of the modpack or switching packs, you must also reset the world. If you don’t then you...
Many server owners want to give players the ability to have farms, machines, and even modded items or blocks. Hosting a Minecraft server requires allocated memory, which is used for all in-game activities. Sadly, having too many activities can decrease...
When opening a Minecraft Server, the last thing anyone wants to encounter a console error that is preventing the server from properly running. Unfortunately, this can happen quite a bit with quite a bit of different errors. One of the less common errors...
While most mods and plugins are standalone installations that only require you to upload the respective file to the mods or plugin folder, some require additional dependencies in order to run. These dependencies are referred to as core files because without...
When we think about running a Minecraft server, one of the first things we need to consider is the amount of RAM that is assigned to it. Unbeknownst to those just starting off in the realm of hosting, Minecraft servers can require a significant amount...
Modded servers can be a blast to play on, but require the same mods/versions on the launcher and server. The mod list does not match in some cases, resulting in a mismatched mod channels error. It may be missing mods, mismatched mod versions, or the wrong...
Encountering the “Unable to access jarfile /jar/minecraft_server.jar” error occurs when the server panel is unable to locate the designated JAR File that has been set. This can occur if the file has an incorrect name or if the original file was deleted for...
When experiencing Minecraft server lag it is common to instantly assume that the server company is low quality. However, more often than not the issues are 1 of a few simple things that can be checked in order to get your Minecraft server running as fast...
If your Minecraft server will not start, this can be the result of a number of causes. In most cases, it can be resolved or at least discerned with a possible fix. Minecraft servers, modded servers especially, are fickle by nature and can turn on you...
