

This will ensure DSM is still usable when the server is running. Minecraft can be fairly CPU heavy so if you are running the server on a lower specification Synology box you will probably want to set limits around the CPU priority.

You will be greeted with the initial setup screen, this is where you can start specifying some of your preferences. Go back into Docker and click on the ‘Image’ tab, in the list of your containers select the ITZG Minecraft server, and click on ‘Launch’ Now we have downloaded the container and got hold of our user IDs we can move onto the next stage. Within the results right click and download the ‘ITZG|Minecraft-Server’, When it asks which version number to download select the one that you require based on the table below Minecraft Version Open up Docker within DSM and navigate to the ‘Registry’ tab and search for ITZG in the keyword box. Step 2: Setting up a restricted Docker user Downloading the Container In order for you to successfully use this guide please complete the setting up a docker user guide, or have your ID details to hand. If you are looking to host a server for a Console or Mobile you will want to see my Bedrock edition guide. In this guide I am going to take you through the steps to get a Minecraft JAVA server up and running in Docker on a Synology NAS.

Minecraft download servers update#
Screenshots update to DSM7 and tweaked the guide wording Updated to show which version of the image to downloadĬleaned up the Environment Variables section and included some new JAVA optimisations
