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23 ArticlesHow To Change The Version Of Your Server
Through the Shockbyte Panel, changing your server's version is as simple as using a few clicks, and this guide will walk you through the process. --- How to Change Your Server's Version 1. Navigate to the Shockbyte Panel and open up your server. 2. Click on your existing server version. 3. Choose a different server type if you wish to change it. 4. Choose the new version and build that you wish to use. ::ProseNote{title="Note" description="Not all versions have more than one build to choose from. If you do not see the build drop-down, this is why." appearance="default"} :: 5. Confirm your changes, and click Change. That's it! After restarting your server, the version will be changed.
How To Change The Name Of Your Server
On our Shockbyte panel, changing your control panel name is only a click away. You may want to change your control panel name to display extra information, or to simply find it easier on our panel. ::ProseNote{title="Important" description="Please be aware that this guide is intended for changing the name of your Control Panel, not for renaming your in-game server." appearance="default"} :: How to Rename your Shockbyte Panel 1. Navigate to the Shockbyte Panel and open up your server. 2. Click on your existing server name. 3. Fill out your desired server name and click Rename. Congratulations! You have successfully renamed your Shockbyte panel.
How To Change The Max Player Slots On Your Server
Most of our servers and plans come with adjustable player slots, allowing server owners to set the number of players allowed to connect at one time. Too many online players can cause lag on your server, so having a reasonable player limit can be very beneficial to keeping lag down. --- How to Change Max Player Slots With the Shockbyte Panel, changing the player slots on your server can be done in just a few clicks. 1. Navigate to the Shockbyte Panel and open up your server. 2. Click on your current max player slots. 3. Input the number of max players you wish for your server, then click Update. 4. Restart your server. That's it! After your server restarts the player slots should be updated.
How To Add An Additional Port To Your Server
Sometimes when running a server, you will need a new port to be opened. Whether it be for a plugin, a mod, or perhaps something else - it is incredibly easy to add additional ports to your server with our control panel. --- How to Add an Additional Port 1. Navigate to the Shockbyte Panel and open up your server. 2. Navigate to the Ports tab from the left-hand menu. 3. Click on the Add Additional Port button. 4. Fill out a name and description for the port. The name and description of the port is entirely cosmetic and for your own reference, so you can put anything! After pressing the button, you will see the new port that has been generated for your server. This port is now setup and ready to go for any use-case. Please note that you will need to restart your server for the port to initialize for the first time.
How To Access Your Server ID
Sometimes when following our guides or contacting our support, you will need to locate your Server ID. Finding your Server ID is a very quick process, which we will walk you through the steps in this guide. --- How to Find your Server ID In order to find your server ID, you will just need to copy it from the URL of your server. 1. Navigate to the Shockbyte Panel and open up your server. 2. In the address bar, copy the text between and . For example, this server's server ID is . That's it! What you have just copied from the URL is your Server ID, and it can now be shared with our support team or used to help you follow one of our tutorials.