... items go to singleplayer. Hopefully soon they will add the ability for headless servers to disable commands like the client but until then just ... them. PS: The HDD in my computer is dying on me so I may not be able to update the server right away but I might be able to pull it off using my ...

Hi everybody ! I've an headless server running factorio (64 bits linux) version 0.12.1, and I want to upgrade ... a way to avoid the uploading from my connection ? I mean, is there a way to auto-update factorio directly from the server ? I know the authentication process is the problem, ...

Thanks a lot Oxyd!
I'll try to update that WIKI a bit tomorrow

... when one of my friends join via internet. Is ther any way to set the 'update speed' or the latency in order to make my friends' computers and connection keep up with our multiplayer game? My headless server and pc on LAN still run on 60fps, the map is starting to get sizable ...

Also, if you have used montoyo's patch, then automatic update will not work for you from 0.12.0. Either patch it back before updating or download the complete version.

I'm the guy who's running the dedicated headless server from this thread . Generally it's working pretty stable, but in the ... #1 0x7f816515f180 in ?? at ??:0 #2 0x708523 in update at /tmp/factorio-tDqLaj/src/Entity/TransportBelt.cpp:194 #3 0x7086da in update ...

Yup, that's exactly how it works. (Also UDP – Factorio uses UDP for all of its multiplayer.)

Star topology might come in a future update.

Thanks for the big update, guys. I can confirm the issue with "name or service not known" (the second error type as per OP). I'm running a Debian 7 Wheezy headless machine. Apart from the xrandr dependency I didn't have at first everything started ...

... the stack size is 100, but the input stack can hold enough. Added / updated sounds for biters, spitters, worm, spawner, flamethrower, tank, lasers, ... a server, this will make the server save the game. Only works with a headless server, i.e. one launched through the --start-server option. Added ...

Will the new command line interface also give us the "--headless" option?


EDIT: Oh yes, the's the great logic update at the end of that 0.11 tunnel. Oh yes.

So, can you tell us how to setup a dedicated server? Would be great. Or does someone know when the next update is coming?