Edit server.properties (generated after first run):
Client connects to wss://mc.example.com . Since WebSocket connections are lightweight, a single client can open many connections. Add to nginx: eaglerxserver
Address: ws://your-server-ip:8081 If using SSL, you’ll need wss:// (see below). A. Disable Offline Mode & Enable Authentication By default, EaglerXServer runs in offline mode (any username allowed). To prevent impersonation: Edit server
limit_conn_zone $binary_remote_addr zone=eagler:10m; limit_conn eagler 5; | Parameter | Recommended | Why | |-----------|-------------|-----| | -Xmx2G | 2-4 GB | Heap size; WebSocket overhead needs memory | | network-compression-threshold | 256 | Reduces bandwidth for browser clients | | view-distance | 6-8 | Chromium-based browsers struggle with 10+ | | max-players | 50-100 | Each browser tab keeps a persistent WebSocket | limit_conn eagler 5
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