How to Enable Whitelist
🛡️ How to Set Up a Whitelist on Your Minecraft Server
🛠️ How to:
- Order a server from Empower Servers.
Once you place an order, you will immediately receive the login details for the control panel.
- Log into the Control Panel with your email and password.
- Click 'Manage' next to your server.
- Navigate to your server files.
- Find and open the
server.properties
file.
- Make the following changes:
Change or add these two lines:
white-list=true
enforce-whitelist=true
- Press the 'Save File' button.
- Restart your server to apply the changes.
See this guide if you need help: How do I restart my server?
📋 Managing the Whitelist
After enabling the whitelist, you can manually add players to it:
- Open the Console page on the Control Panel.
- Type the following command, replacing
playername
with the Minecraft username:
whitelist add playername
- You can also remove players with:
whitelist remove playername
🌎 Important Notes
- Only players on the whitelist will be able to connect to your server.
- Always restart the server after making whitelist changes in
server.properties
.
Updated on: 25/04/2025
Thank you!