🛠️ Minecraft Server Update Roadmap
🟢 Phase 1: Preparation
Backup and Compatibility
✅ Backup current server files and configurations.
✅ Download Spigot 1.21.4 and verify compatibility.
🟢 Phase 2: Plugin Updates
Update Plugins and Testing
- 🔄 Audit all installed plugins for compatibility.
- 🔄 Update plugins to the latest versions.
- 🔄 Replace or remove unsupported plugins.
- ⏳ Test updated plugins on a staging server.
🟢 Phase 3: Configuration Updates
Optimize Configurations
- ⏳ Review
server.propertiesfor new defaults. - ⏳ Update plugin-specific configuration files.
- ⏳ Optimize server performance settings.
🟢 Phase 4: Player File Migration
Migrate Player Data
- ⏳ Backup player data (inventories, statistics, etc.).
- ⏳ Migrate player files and test for integrity.
- ⏳ Resolve data corruption issues if any arise.
🟢 Phase 5: Testing & Deployment
Testing and Going Live
- ⏳ Set up a staging server for internal testing.
- ⏳ Test performance, plugins, and player data.
- ⏳ Deploy update to the live server.
📅 Timeline
Please not that this is a indication and not a target date
| Task | Target Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Server Preparation | December 5, 2024 | ✅ Completed |
| Plugin Updates | December 20, 2024 | ✅ Completed |
| Configuration Updates | December 21, 2024 | ✅ Completed |
| Player File Migration | December 22, 2024 | ✅ Completed |
| Testing & Deployment | December 23, 2024 | ✅ Completed |
🔍 Symbol Key
- 🟢 Completed: Task is finished and verified.
- 🟡 In Progress: Task is currently being worked on.
- 🟠 Pending: Task is acknowledged but awaiting action.
- 🔵 Upcoming: Task is planned but not yet started.
- ✅ Verified: Task has been successfully verified after completion.
- 🔄 Ongoing: Task is actively in progress but not completed.
- ⏳ Queued: Task is waiting to be addressed soon.