Disable the Nether and The End If you want to disable the Nether and the End dimensions on your Minecraft server, follow the steps below based on your server type. Disabling the Nether Method 1: Using server.properties (Vanilla & Paper/Spigot) Stop your server. Open the server.properties file in a text editor. Locate the following line: allow-nether=true Change it to: allow-nether=false Save the file and restart your server. Disabling the End Method 1: Using bukkit.yml (Spigot & Paper) Stop your server. Open the bukkit.yml file in a text editor. Locate the following section: settings: allow-end: true Change it to: settings: allow-end: false Save the file and restart your server.