You should see a list of services, look for your server name in that list of services. You should see it and it will look like the following picture:. Right-click your service then press start to start it. If everything was set up correctly, you should see the status switch from Stopped, to Starting, to Running.
If you go back to your Servers folder, there should be a new file called myServer. If you double click this and open it in Notepad, then you should see a result similar to what it looked like when you clicked on the myServer.
If you see a myServer. Lastly, to connect to your server, open up a command prompt window by typing in cmd in the Windows search bar and pressing enter. Next type this in to the Command Prompt Window:. This will display your Ip Address so that your friends can connect locally.
This Ip will change from time to time, so make sure to check it frequently so your friends can know if it changed. The address they will use to connect is the one located here:. It should look something like This will allow you and your friends to connect locally.
Then type in that address. For you to connect to your server, type in So all the steps above will only allow you and your friends to play locally, meaning you all have to be connected to the same WiFi router. I have not enabled a public connection, so this is as far as my tutorial can go unfortunately.
If you are inexperienced with the command line, you may be understandably intimidated or worried you will break something. Just take it slow and type in commands exactly as they are written here. You are encouraged to research each command so you know exactly what it will do eg man ip or chmod --help. If you need help learning basic terminal commands, consider this guide by HowToGeek.
In this example your local IP address is Alternatively you can run ifconfig as root for a similar output if your system does not have ip installed.
Running the server with no configuration will take you to the world select screen. Running the script TerrariaServer will start the correct version of the server for your system. If you do not see this script then double check that you are using the latest version of the server.
Since the server will stop if the terminal session is ended, you can use a program like tmux or screen to keep the session running while you are logged out. Like with other game servers, it is generally recommended that you create a user with home directory dedicated to running game servers. This ensures that servers don't have permissions to alter files they shouldn't be. If this is the problem the server will generate a file called "client-crashlog.
Follow these steps to create a shell script to automatically run the server with a configuration file. As you can see in this example, the configuration file doesn't need to be in the Terraria folder.
The configuration file options and syntax is the same regardless of OS. There is an example configuration file in the Terraria folder. If you don't see it, you can copy this text into a new file.
The default location for your configuration and world files as generated by the client and the server varies by platform. This can be the internal IP the server uses, or the external IP. Terraria has a server setup wizard, which makes the process dead simple.
This varies wildly from router to router, but we have a few helpful resources at the end of this section. Once there , open TerrariaServer. To select a world for the server, type in the corresponding number in the Chosen World field.
Afterward, you can make the following configurations:. After this, the world will be set and playable for all those who connect to the server. If you wish to change the settings for the world, you can do so from within the server console window. This allows you to implement changes in your Terraria world in real time.
You can make the following configurations to your server:. Port Forward also offers detailed instructions for specific routers, broken down by make and model. This document contains a list of all currently banned players. To un-ban a player, delete the player's name and IP address from the list. An easy method of installing. Below are instructions for a very basic LAN party setup.
At the very least, all computers must be connected to the same network for this to work. If you feel so inclined, you can set the server to have a static LAN IP address, but that's not really necessary. Note that these instructions are targeted at people who have little to no networking experience, and just want to play games.
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