Creating a world on a public server

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Creating a world on a public server

by redder4 » Sun Sep 07, 2014 20:41

As newbie, I have learned how to use Minetest on my local machine, and would like to build a world with friends. I can't run a server locally, since I can't open up the port to the outside.

What's the quickest way to create a world on a server and invite my friends into it?
 

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Re: Creating a world on a public server

by sfan5 » Mon Sep 08, 2014 11:33

You could ask one of your friends whether they can host a server.
Or you could alternatively grab a cheap VPS from e.g. https://www.digitalocean.com/ and host the world there.
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Re: Creating a world on a public server

by redder4 » Mon Sep 08, 2014 12:56

@sfan5

Thank you. I'll see if I can do that. Are there public servers (free or paid) where I can create a private world?
 

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Re: Creating a world on a public server

by sfan5 » Mon Sep 08, 2014 13:32

redder4 wrote:Are there public servers (free or paid) where I can create a private world?

I'm not aware of any.
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Re: Creating a world on a public server

by redder4 » Mon Sep 08, 2014 13:36

Thanks, that's what I wanted to know.
 


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