[Unit] Description=Minecraft Server %i After=network.target [Service] WorkingDirectory=/opt/minecraft/%i PrivateUsers=true # Users Database is not available for within the unit, only root and minecraft is available, everybody else is nobody User=minecraft Group=minecraft ProtectSystem=full # Read only mapping of /usr /boot and /etc ProtectHome=true # /home, /root and /run/user seem to be empty from within the unit. It is recommended to enable this setting for all long-running services (in particular network-facing ones). ProtectKernelTunables=true # /proc/sys, /sys, /proc/sysrq-trigger, /proc/latency_stats, /proc/acpi, /proc/timer_stats, /proc/fs and /proc/irq will be read-only within the unit. It is recommended to turn this on for most services. # Implies MountFlags=slave ProtectKernelModules=true # Block module system calls, also /usr/lib/modules. It is recommended to turn this on for most services that do not need special file systems or extra kernel modules to work # Implies NoNewPrivileges=yes ProtectControlGroups=true # It is hence recommended to turn this on for most services. # Implies MountAPIVFS=yes # Set default memory values Environment="MCMINMEM=512M" "MCMAXMEM=1024M" "SHUTDOWN_DELAY=5" "POST_SHUTDOWN_DELAY=10" # Change memory values in environment file EnvironmentFile=-/opt/minecraft/%i/server.conf # Uncomment this to fix screen on RHEL 8 #ExecStartPre=+/bin/sh -c 'chmod 777 /run/screen' ExecStart=/bin/sh -c \ 'find -L . \ -maxdepth 1 \ -type f \ -iregex ".*/\\(mohist\\|FTBServer\\|craftbukkit\\|spigot\\|paper\\|forge\\|minecraft_server\\).*jar" \ -print0 \ -quit \ | xargs -0 -I{} \ /usr/bin/screen -DmS mc-%i \ /usr/bin/java \ -server \ -Xms${MCMINMEM} \ -Xmx${MCMAXMEM} \ -XX:+UseG1GC \ -XX:ParallelGCThreads=2 \ -XX:MinHeapFreeRatio=5 \ -XX:MaxHeapFreeRatio=10 \ -Dlog4j2.formatMsgNoLookups=True \ -jar {} \ nogui' ExecReload=/usr/bin/screen -p 0 -S mc-%i -X eval 'stuff "reload"\\015' ExecStop=/usr/bin/screen -p 0 -S mc-%i -X eval 'stuff "say SERVER SHUTTING DOWN. Saving map..."\\015' ExecStop=/bin/sh -c '/bin/sleep ${SHUTDOWN_DELAY}' ExecStop=/usr/bin/screen -p 0 -S mc-%i -X eval 'stuff "save-all"\\015' ExecStop=/usr/bin/screen -p 0 -S mc-%i -X eval 'stuff "stop"\\015' ExecStop=/bin/sh -c '/bin/sleep ${POST_SHUTDOWN_DELAY}' Restart=on-failure RestartSec=60s [Install] WantedBy=multi-user.target ######### # HowTo ######### # # Create a directory in /opt/minecraft/XX where XX is a name like 'survival' # Add minecraft_server.jar into dir with other conf files for minecraft server # # Enable/Start systemd service # systemctl enable minecraft@survival # systemctl start minecraft@survival # # To run multiple servers simply create a new dir structure and enable/start it # systemctl enable minecraft@creative # systemctl start minecraft@creative # # To change specific server memory assignment, create file /opt/minecraft/XX/server.conf (where XX is your server name) and add below lines: # MCMINMEM=512M # MCMAXMEM=2048M