If using a standard host-file redirect or custom launcher, change the destination IP address from the official NCsoft authentication servers to your server's IP address ( 127.0.0.1 for local validation).
Open your database management tool (like HeidiSQL) and create a new database named l1jdb. Locate the SQL files provided with your server source code. lineage 1 private server setup
Make the startup script executable and run it: If using a standard host-file redirect or custom
# Database connection settings Driver=com.mysql.cj.jdbc.Driver URL=jdbc:mysql://localhost:3000/l1jdb?useSSL=false User=root Password=YourSecurePassword # Network settings ExternalHostname=YOUR_SERVER_IP InternalHostname=127.0.0.1 Port=2000 # Game Mechanics MaxPlayer=1000 RateXp=10.0 RateDropItems=2.0 RateDropGold=5.0 Use code with caution. 🖥️ Step 4: Client Modification and Connecting Make the startup script executable and run it:
Click the button to run the scripts. This will populate your database with tables like characters , accounts , and weapon . ⚙️ Step 3: Configuring the Server Files
Take some time to browse each file – most settings are self‑explanatory, and you can always search the code for references if you need more details.