[0.14.21.] Headless Server wont start

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[0.14.21.] Headless Server wont start

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Hi guys, (sorry for my bad english)

i want to start an headless dedicated server on win 7 64 bit system, but i became the Error "1.075 Error Util.cpp:57: No such node (description)"
i have no idea what it is

the port is open and there is no active firewall on the server and no antivirus

so i hope u guys can help me



- this is the log file

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   0.000 2017-01-02 01:35:59; Factorio 0.14.21 (build 25327, win64, steam)
   0.000 Operating system: Windows 7 Service Pack 1
   0.000 Program arguments: "factorio.exe" "--start-server" "C:\Users\Server\AppData\Roaming\Factorio\saves\Multiplayersave1.zip" "--server-settings" "C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Factorio\data\server-settings.json" 
   0.000 Read data path: C:/Program Files (x86)/Steam/steamapps/common/Factorio/data
   0.000 Write data path: C:/Users/Server/AppData/Roaming/Factorio
   0.001 Binaries path: C:/Program Files (x86)/Steam/steamapps/common/Factorio/bin
   0.013 System info: [CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-6320 CPU @ 3.90GHz, 4 cores, RAM: 16319MB]
   0.013 Running in headless mode
   0.016 Loading mod core 0.0.0 (data.lua)
   0.019 Loading mod base 0.14.21 (data.lua)
   0.083 Checksum for core: 1291735968
   0.083 Checksum for mod base: 786624017
   0.290 Info PlayerData.cpp:55: Local player-data.json available, timestamp 1483304175
   0.290 Info PlayerData.cpp:62: Cloud player-data.json unavailable
   0.297 Custom inputs active: 0
   0.298 Factorio initialised
   0.299 Info HttpSharedState.cpp:44: Downloading https://auth.factorio.com/api-login?api_version=2
   1.074 Info HttpSharedState.cpp:111: Status code: 200
   1.075 Info AuthServerConnector.cpp:165: Got token from auth server for username(Atomkraftzwerg).
   1.075 Error Util.cpp:57: No such node (description)

- this is the start.bat (i dont write this file by myself but i changed all locations and filenames that dont match)

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@echo off
::==============================================================================================================
::	Replace the appropriate entries below to suit your installation (Default install example shown)
::==============================================================================================================

set FactorioExeLocation=C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Factorio\bin\x64\

set SaveFileName=Multiplayersave1.zip
set SaveLocation=C:\Users\Server\AppData\Roaming\Factorio\saves\

set ServerSettingsFileName=server-settings.json
set ServerSettingsLocation=C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Factorio\data\
::==============================================================================================================

cd %FactorioExeLocation%

echo.
echo.
echo PREPARING TO LAUNCH FACTORIO SERVER...
echo.
echo 	Save to be loaded:
echo 		%SaveLocation%%SaveFileName% 
echo.
echo 	Server Settings to load: 
echo 		%ServerSettingsLocation%%ServerSettingsFileName%
echo.
echo.
echo *** Remember to use Ctrl+C to ensure saving when finished instead of simply closing this of this window ***
echo.
echo.
pause 3

::==============================================================================================================
:: ***NOTE: The line below launches factorio in headless mode with desired server settings, add any other
::          desired arguments to end of the line. Use "factorio.exe --help" for a list of all supported arguments.
::==============================================================================================================
factorio.exe --start-server "%SaveLocation%%SaveFileName%" --server-settings "%ServerSettingsLocation%%ServerSettingsFileName%"



pause 3
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Re: [0.14.21.] Headless Server wont start

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You're missing the description in your server-settings.json or it is otherwise badly formatted. Check the server-settings.example.json for how it should look. If you can't get it to work then post your server-settings.json here (remove all tokens/passwords).
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Re: [0.14.21.] Headless Server wont start

Post by Atomkraftzwerg »

daniel34 wrote:You're missing the description in your server-settings.json or it is otherwise badly formatted. Check the server-settings.example.json for how it should look. If you can't get it to work then post your server-settings.json here (remove all tokens/passwords).
Ahh sorry, i make a mistake in "the server-settings.json", i wrote the description and the server name on the wrong side -.-

Thanks for your answer dude :)
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