Markham, ON, Canada - Forget the endless parade of YouTube videos and stop wasting your time searching for the answers. You can install your own Minecraft server with the easy to follow instructions in this book. If you want your children to experience the world of Minecraft in a safe environment where you control whom they interact with but you don't know where to start, the safest and securest environment is to build your own server.
How to Create a Server for Minecraft is a simple guide to show you how to install a Minecraft server on Windows XP platform.
In this guide you will discover how to:
*Create a Server for Minecraft
*Differentiate a CraftBukkit vs Vanilla
*Run the Minecraft Server on Windows XP
*Configure the Server Files
*Use Port Forwarding
*Review Windows IP Configuration
*Find Your Default Gateway
*Login to Your Router
*Configure Your Port Forwarding Rules
*Open a Port
*Run the Minecraft Server
*Create Your Own Hostname with NOIP
Why Build Your Own Server? By creating your own server, you can control who your children interact with online through the game. This includes who they play against and most importantly who they communicate with during online gaming chat. You can prescreen opponents and players to confirm they are safe, and appropriate for your children to engage in online gaming with.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
Ariadne Oliver, is a graphic designer and front end web developer. With over 15 years of experience in computers of all platforms, this simple guide was created to help parents, students and Minecraft enthusiasts follow along to install their own Minecraft server.
How to Create a Server for Minecraft
A SIMPLE GUIDE TO INSTALL A SERVER ON WINDOWS XP PLATFORM
by Ariadne Oliver
Ginzburg Press
on-sale: October 7, 2013
ISBN: 978-0-9694903-2-6 * Price: $3.99 * eBook
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