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The performance shortlist for Hytale servers in Early Access — what actually matters (RAM, mods, restarts) and what to ignore (the Aikar flags everyone keeps pasting from Minecraft guides).
February 11, 2026
The Hytale settings worth knowing about — what lives in `config.json`, the launch flags that matter, and some honest advice on JVM memory so you don't copy Aikar flags for the wrong game.
January 27, 2026
Enable player-vs-player combat in Hytale by toggling PvP in your panel or updating your world config.
January 16, 2026
The practical workflow for finding, downloading, and installing Hytale mods from CurseForge on a dedicated server — without the fabricated one-click panel story a lot of guides keep repeating.
January 20, 2026
How mod installation actually works on a Hytale server — the short version is "drop the file in mods/ and restart", and the rest of this guide is the detail around that.
Connect to your Hytale server using Direct Connect or Favorites.
January 17, 2026
January 12, 2026
Complete guide to port forwarding and firewall configuration for Hytale dedicated servers
Keep your Hytale server on the latest version so players can connect. Includes LOW.MS panel steps and a self-hosted update guide using the official Hytale Downloader.
January 18, 2026
The checklist I run through when someone can't connect to a Hytale server — starting with the thing half of other guides get wrong (there is no TCP component, it's UDP-only).
When starting a Hytale server, you may see the following error in the server console: ``` Server session token not available - cannot request auth grant ``` When this occurs, the server will start but immediately reject player connections. This happens when the server has not yet been authenticated with a Hytale account. This article explains why the error occurs and how to fix it using Hytale’s device authentication flow.
January 13, 2026
January 14, 2026
How Hytale's permissions.json works, how to give yourself admin, and an honest warning that the command syntax is still shifting in Early Access — so don't trust any guide that claims to know exact permission node names.
January 23, 2026
CPU, RAM, Storage, Network - Complete Hytale Server Specs Guide
The short, honest Hytale server commands reference — only the commands I can actually verify work in Early Access, plus a pointer to `/help` for everything else.