How to change the variant of a free AxentHost server ?
Tutorial - How to change a server variant ?
In this article, we will see why and how to change a server variant.
Why changing a server variant ?
A server variant allows to use community-driven features added to games like mods.
For minecraft, Paper allows to install specific plugins & mods to enhance your gameplay.
It is the same for valheim, where a Valheim plus server a base modification to the
gameplay to increase its quality by changing entities, player stats or even the build system.
Create your server
First of all, you need to create a server in order to change its variant.
To create your free minecraft server, follow the
tutorial explaining
all the different server creation steps.
Choose a server variant
Once your server has been started, you need to select it and go on the "Variants" page by clicking on the link available in the different tabs :
Once on the variants page, choose a variant and save your changes. To save your changes, just click on the "Change variant" button.
Applying a new version will restart your server in order to complete its installation.
Once restarted, you can join back your server and play with your friends.
Reading about servers is fine. Running one is better.
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