Its just strange from 16.9 the memory usage went from a solid 2.8GB. Then on 16.12 the server starts at ~2.8GB and continues to climb. So far its been running for almost 24hrs and the RAM usage sitting on 4.8GB and climbing. The issue isn't running out of RAM (I can keep upping the VM RAM allotment)...

Ive uploaded a current save to my public google drive for you to inspect. It does contain a custom scenario (Could that cause an issue depending on what it does?) Also you miss read the part about the biters. They expanded into an active polluted base chunk when Biter expansion is Disabled. They exp...

Since swapping from 16.9 to 16.12 the servers memory usage has increased significantly and climbs incrementally until Factorio becomes crippled by the server constantly paging to the Storage device. I originally had the server running on 4GB of RAM on a VM runniing Linux Ubuntu Server 16.04 64-bit, ...

The log ended at 19.896. The server then restarted a created a new "factrorio-current.log". Unfortunately the server didn't go through the usual shutdown procedure like closing the socket then saying goodbye, the log just stops.

A player attempted to join my server and the server crashed out with this in the logs 19.276 Info UnparsedNetworkMessage.cpp:87: Invalid packet (type ClientToServerHeartbeat) received from 1.27.89.29:38794: unknown sender 19.318 Info UnparsedNetworkMessage.cpp:87: Invalid packet (type ClientToServer...

Excellent, it worked thanks. Maybe that link should be stickyed because at the moment out of 5 guides i googled to install the headless server on Linux this is the only one that worked. It also tell users how to create a User in Linux so you dont run the server as Root which 2 of the guides suggest ...

Hey guys im having a hard time launching the server on a Virtual Headless Ubuntu server. The main server itself is an embedded Linux distro and will not run most applications. But i can create a Virtual Headless server with full functionality. (Its a TS-1263U-RP). Anyway ive got the latest Factorio ...