FAQ

General

Q) What are the rules?
A) A full list of all rules for each server can be found on the rules page.

Q) What hardware are the servers hosted on?
A) See the Server page for details.

Q) Who are the people that moderate the server?
A) A full list can be found on the Staff page.

Q) What plugins do you use?
A) We use a range of different plugins for each server. Type "/pl" when on a server to see the list of plugins we use for NerdBukkit, a custom implementation of the Bukkit server wrapper.

Q) What commands can I use?
A) A list can be found on the User commands page

Q) How can I help?
A) Be a good player! We're trying to foster a community here, one were we want everybody to feel welcome! Avoid causing trouble and you'll fit right in!

Q) Where can I find updates about the server and community?
A) There are a few places. We have both a Forum and a Twitter account where you can find news, updates and policy discussion. We have a subreddit too, we are "The Reddit Server" after all!

Q) Do you host a Mumble/Ventrilo/Teamspeak server?
A) We sure do! Connect with Mumble using the details found on the Mumble page.

Creative

Q) What is this server all about?
A) Building! Take a look at some previous creations!

Q) How can I connect to this server?
A) Put c.nerd.nu into the IP box on the Multiplayer menu

Q) How/can I spawn items?
A) Yes! Type /i [item ID or name] to spawn a stack of the item.

Q) How can I found out the item IDs?
A) They can be found on the data values page. Alternatively, you can type "/search [item name]" in game.

Q) Can/how do I teleport?
A) Type "/tp [player name]" to teleport to them!

Q) Where can I build?
A) Anywhere! None of the nerd.nu servers have ranks or 'staging areas' for new users, everyone who joins is equal in rank and can build immediately!

Q) What is the best way to quickly see points of interest?
A) Warping! Type "/warp" in game to view a full list of all available warps, and then type "/warp [warpname]" to warp there,

Survival

Q) What is this server all about?
A) Surviving! Why not take a look at C45y's Introduction to Survival

Q) How can I connect to this server?
A) Put s.nerd.nu into the IP box on the Multiplayer menu

Q) Is PVP allowed?
A) Not only is it allowed, it's actively encouraged! The only area on the map with PVP disabled is Spawn.

PVE

Q) What is this server all about?
A) Surviving! The main thing that seperates this server from the Survival server is the lack of PVP

Q) How can I connect to this server?
A) Put p.nerd.nu into the IP box on the Multiplayer menu

Q) Woah! How did you get the terrain so funky?
A) The map is generated using the Phoenix Terrain Mod