Hytale Server Skill
Manage a local Hytale dedicated server using the official downloader and screen.
Requirements
- Java 21+ (Installed)
- Screen (Installed)
- Hytale Downloader (User must provide)
- Credentials (User must provide
hytale-downloader-credentials.jsonin~/hytale_server)
Setup
- Download the Hytale Downloader:
- Get the zip from: https://downloader.hytale.com/hytale-downloader.zip - Unzip it and place hytale-downloader-linux-amd64 in ~/hytale_server/. - Make it executable: chmod +x ~/hytale_server/hytale-downloader-linux-amd64
- Add Credentials:
- Place your hytale-downloader-credentials.json in ~/hytale_server/.
Commands
hytale start
Starts the server in a detached screen session.
- Run:
/home/clawd/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/clawdbot/skills/hytale/hytale.sh start
hytale stop
Gracefully stops the server.
- Run:
/home/clawd/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/clawdbot/skills/hytale/hytale.sh stop
hytale update
Downloads or updates the server files using the Hytale Downloader.
- Run:
/home/clawd/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/clawdbot/skills/hytale/hytale.sh update
hytale status
Checks if the server process is running.
- Run:
/home/clawd/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/clawdbot/skills/hytale/hytale.sh status