Decompress your Server Files using the Game Panel Īfter uploading your compressed file to your server Using SFTP you need to decompress it by following the steps below.Building a Minecraft server takes five simple steps.
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If you're not sure how to use the File Manager to upload a file, make sure to read our Game Control Panel - The Basics page to get started with using out Game Panel, and more specifically check out this section on how to upload files with the File Manager. If your compressed server files are under 100mb then you can use the Game Panel's File Manager to upload your file. If you're unsure how to use SFTP on WinterNode check out our Using SFTP page! However, since the limit for uploads on the Game Panel's File Manager is 100mb it's very likely that you'll have to use SFTP. Uploading your compressed server files to WinterNode is incredibly simple. If you need more storage just open a support ticket and we'll be happy to help! Upload your Server Files to your WinterNode Server īefore you start uploading your compressed server files, make sure you have enough storage space! The storage space available to you is printed in console when your server starts. Once they're done downloading you can compress them as explained on our Folder Compression/Decompression page and move on to the next step to upload your compressed file to your WinterNode server. Once there just select all of the files in your server root and drag them over to a location that you have space for them on your PC. If you can locate your SFTP credentials on your previous server host then you can substitute them for the details you'd otherwise find on our Using SFTP page to connect to your previous server host's files. But don't worry it is still an option as long as your host offers SFTP.
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Without compression your download methods are limited to SFTP, and SFTP doesn't perform very well when downloading a lot of individual and small files. The goal with compression is to reduce the overhead when downloading the files. If there aren't any methods available to compress your server with your previous server host, that's okay. If you're unable to locate any of these features on your previous server host, reach out to them and ask! If that isn't an option or you'd like help then WinterNode staff would be happy to assist you with your migration process! No compression methods available Once it's all laid out like it should be you can recompress the files into one compressed file for upload to WinterNode. Once you've done that you'll download each of the uncompressed files in the server root.Īfter you've downloaded all of the files, whether compressed or non-compressed, you should decompress them and then organize them into one directory just like they were on your server. You'll need to compress each folder located in the root of your server and then download the compressed file. In the absence of Multi-Select compression, you should at least be able to select the options for each file from the file manager, if one is provided by your previous server host, using the kebab menu (the 3 dots typically found on the right of the file) and selecting compress from there. While this is more time consuming, it should be just as simple. If your previous server host doesn't allow for Multi-Select compression, then your next best bet is to compress specific folders and then download those compressed folders individually. If you're unable to locate any of these features on your previous server host, reach out to them and ask! If that isn't an option or you'd like help then WinterNode staff would be happy to assist you with your migration process! Single-Select Compression The idea is to navigate to your previous server host's file manager, if one is provided, and check for a way to either select all files in your root folder, or select them individually using check boxes that are typically located on the left side of each file. Multi-Select compression is generally the easiest method, assuming you have the space, to compress all of your files for transfer. Some possible Host Services for Compression Multi-Select Compression
We'll go over some of the ways that your host might offer compression services in order of most ideal to least ideal in the section below. At it's base, the idea is to compress all of the files on your server so that you can transfer them faster than if you were to download them individually. If you're not comfortable with migrating your server on your own, or if you're having issues with any part of this process then the WinterNode staff team would be than happy to assist you with your migration process! Compress your Server Files on your previous server host ĭepending on your previous server host, this step could be easy or require a bit of extra effort.
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