tanke6003/minecraft-forge-server repository overview

⁠Minecraft Forge Server with Docker

⁠Description

This image is designed to help you set up a Minecraft Forge server using Docker in just a few minutes. The image is available for multiple architectures, including linux/amd64, linux/arm64, and linux/arm/v7.

The image is based on Linux, and all the necessary server files are downloaded using a script.

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⁠How to use this image

The recommended tag to use is 'latest,' as it represents the latest long-term support release.

⁠Simple Usage

It is advisable to use it with a volume to preserve your data physically. This allows you to easily manage the container - stop, destroy, and recreate it when necessary.

docker run --detach --name minecraft-forge-server --volume minecraft-server:/minecraft -p 25565:25565 tanke6003/minecraft-forge-server:latest

⁠Environment Variables

• FORGE_VERSION: Specifies the version of Minecraft Forge to download. Default value is 1.18-38.0.17.

• MAX_RAM: Sets the maximum RAM for the server. Default value is 6G.

• MIN_RAM: Sets the minimum RAM for the server. Default value is 4G.

• SEED: Defines the world seed.

• MOTD: Sets the Message of the Day (MOTD) for the server.

• SERVER_PORT: Specifies the server port. Default value is 25565.

• RCON_PORT: Specifies the RCON (Remote Console) port. Default value is 25575.

• RCON_PASSWORD: Sets the RCON password.

• DIFFICULTY: Defines the server difficulty. Default is 1.

• GAMEMODE: Sets the game mode. Default is 0.

• VIEW_DISTANCE: Specifies the view distance. Default value is 8.

• SIMULATION_DISTANCE: Defines the simulation distance. Default value is 8.

• MAX_PLAYERS: Sets the maximum number of players allowed on the server. Default value is 10.

• WHITELIST: Defines if the server uses a whitelist. Default is FALSE.

Make sure to adjust these environment variables to match your specific server requirements.