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# How to Set Up a Thermos 1.7.10 Server (Plugins & Mods)

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This guide will show you how to properly set up Thermos into your server.

The _root directory_ of the server is the one that contains all other folders and files, the main directory of the server.

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# ❓ What is Thermos ❓


Thermos is a server type that allows running Bukkit plugins and mods at the same time for 1.7.10 servers.

You can find more information about Thermos on its [official page](https://cyberdynecc.github.io/Thermos/index).

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# 🌲 Downloading Thermos 🌲


To download Thermos just go [here](https://github.com/CyberdyneCC/Thermos/releases) and download the latest release.


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|| NOTE: You have to download the 'Thermos-1.7.10-XXXX-server.jar' file and the 'libraries.zip' file.


After downloading the files you will have to do the following steps:

1. Create a new folder called 'jar' and add the 'libraries.zip' file and the 'Thermos-1.7.10-XXXX-server.jar' file to it.

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2. Right-click on the 'libraries.zip' file and extract it there.

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3. Rename the 'Thermos-1.7.10-XXXX-server.jar' to 'custom.jar' and delete the 'libraries.zip' file after you extracted it.


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# 🔌 Setting up Thermos into your Server 🔌

First you will have to connect via Filezilla to your server. Here is our guide for doing so.

After doing so we please you to follow the next steps:

1. Delete all server files.

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2. Add the 'jar' folder that you created and the 'libraries' folder to the root directory of the new fresh server.

|| You will have to use Filezilla to upload the files, the Multicraft FTP will not do it! [Here](https://help.ggservers.com/en-us/article/how-to-connect-with-filezilla-yl0q5r/) is our guide for doing so.

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|| NOTE: The 'libraries' folder needs to be inside the 'jar' folder and also inside the root directory of the server.

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3. Go to your main Multicraft page and set your server type to 'custom.jar'.


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4. Start the server. You will see that at the first start the server will generate itself the 'mods' and 'plugins' folder.

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Now your server is running Thermos and it can run plugins and mods at the same time for the 1.7.10 version.

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# 🔎 How to Add Mods 🔎

To add mods to your server you need to upload the mods to your 'mods' folder of the server using Filezilla, then restart the server as you would normally do for a modded 1.7.10 server.

[Here](https://help.ggservers.com/en-us/article/how-to-install-mods-on-your-server-1bauy2t/) is our guide for installing mods into your server.

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# 🔎 How to Add Plugins 🔎

To add plugins to your server you need to upload the plugins to the 'plugins' folder of the server using Filezilla, then restart the server as you would normally do for a plugins 1.7.10 server.

[Here](https://help.ggservers.com/en-us/article/how-to-install-plugins-on-your-server-1yxw90a/) is our guide for installing plugins into your server.

|| NOTE: You can use the `/plugins` to see the active plugins of the server.

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# 🔩 Client-Side Set Up 🔩

To connect to a 1.7.10 Thermos server you just need to set up Forge 1.7.10 into your PC and the mods that the server is running.

[Here](http://files.minecraftforge.net/maven/net/minecraftforge/forge/index_1.7.10.html) you can download Forge 1.7.10.

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| If you find any issues setting up Thermos into your server please feel free anytime to contact us on live chat or via the ticket system [here](https://ggservers.com/billing/submitticket.php).

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### Useful Links

- [Thermos Official Installation Guide](https://cyberdynecc.github.io/Thermos/install#)
- [How to Use Filezilla](https://help.ggservers.com/en-us/article/how-to-connect-with-filezilla-yl0q5r/)
- [How to Manually Install a Modpack on Your Server](https://help.ggservers.com/en-us/article/how-to-manually-install-a-modpack-on-your-server-10qukvr/)