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terraria

Terraria dedicated game server

TLDR

Start interactive server setup

$ [path/to]/TerrariaServer
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Start server with world
$ [path/to]/TerrariaServer -world [path/to/world.wld]
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SYNOPSIS

TerrariaServer [OPTIONS]

DESCRIPTION

TerrariaServer creates and runs a headless Terraria game server. It can be started interactively to configure settings or with command-line arguments for automated deployment.
The server hosts multiplayer Terraria sessions, allowing players to connect and play together.

PARAMETERS

-world PATH

World file to load
-port PORT
Server port (default: 7777)
-maxplayers N
Maximum players allowed
-password PASS
Server password
-config FILE
Configuration file path
-autocreate SIZE
Auto-create world (1=small, 2=medium, 3=large)
-worldname NAME
Name for auto-created world

CAVEATS

Requires a valid Terraria server installation. World files are platform-specific. Server consumes significant resources for large worlds with many players.

HISTORY

Terraria is a 2D sandbox game developed by Re-Logic, first released in 2011. The dedicated server allows hosting multiplayer games without running the full game client.

SEE ALSO

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