# Installation and usage

### **Prerequisites**

Spigot/Paper 1.10.2+ (This guide makes use of 1.19.4)

Java 11+ (This guide makes use of Java 17+)

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Additional port allocation (In this guide the port is 25663)

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Free storage (a lot)

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### **Installation**

Download [dynmap](https://modrinth.com/plugin/dynmap)

Upload it in the `plugins` folder, from the File Manager.

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(Re)start the server to load the plugin. You'll know it loaded successfully if it generated a folder named "dynmap"

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#### **Web Server**

**In the `Configuration.txt`, located at `plugins/dynmap/Configuration.txt`:**

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Find (use CTRL + F shortcut) `webserver-port` field within the file.

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Change the port's value to your additional port allocation's value.

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Restart the server to apply the changes