Manual Installation of Modpacks
Download the Modpack
- Visit a trusted modpack site (e.g., CurseForge, Modrinth).
- Search for the desired modpack.
- Download the modpack's server files, which usually come as a
.zipfile. - Save the file to a convenient location on your computer.
Prepare the Modpack for Upload
- Ensure the folder contains the necessary files (like
mods,config,libraries, and server.jarfiles). - Make sure all essential files are present.
- Make sure the file is in the
.zipformat.
Access Your UltraServers dashboard
- Visit the UltraServers dashboard.
- Navigate to the server you want to install the modpack on.
- Stop the server to prevent any issues during the upload process.
Upload the Modpack to the Server
- Use the built-in File Manager on the UltraServers dashboard.
- Alternatively, connect to the server via SFTP Transfer using a client like FileZilla if the modpack zip is too large.
- Delete all existing files in the server's root directory.
- Upload the zipped modpack files to the server's root directory.
- Now click the three dots and click extract and wait.
Start Server and Play
- Once the file is done extracting, click the start server button.
- First time startup on modpacks can take a while, so please wait patiently.
- Once startup is done, you can join your server and enjoy playing!
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