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# Dedicated Server
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The dedicated server is a version of Minecraft: Pi Edition modified to run in a headless environment. It loads settings from a `server.properties` file.
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This server is also compatible with MCPE Alpha v0.6.1[^1].
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## Setup
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To use, run the normal AppImage with the `--server` argument. It will generate the world and `server.properties` in the current directory.
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## Server Limitations
* Player data is not saved because of limitations with MCPE LAN worlds
* An easy workaround is to place your inventory in a chest before logging off
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* Survival Mode servers are incompatible with un-modded MCPI
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[^1]: The exception to this is buckets and other modded items, those will crash MCPE players.
