Apparently it redefines spawn protection to be a boolean that turns protection on or off entirely which you can t do in vanilla and defines a new variable spawn protection size for what the former variable means for a vanilla server.
Spawn protection minecraft. A meandering discussion on the talk page for the server properties article on the minecraft wiki indicates that this is forge s fault. Spawn protection is a basic feature and doesn t have anything to configure except size in the main app. The spawn protection will be removed if the spawnradius is set to 0. Integer 16 determines the side length of the square spawn protection area as 2x 1.
Spawn protection functions as a protection for the area where players spawn when they first join your minecraft server. Https discord gg 7cy7h7q i make realms that. 2 protects 5 5 3 protects 7 7 etc. That is the 33x 33z protection square s edges are at spawnx.
It prevents players from destroying blocks at the spawn point and in the area around it. A value of 1 protects a 3 3 square centered on the spawn point. I always felt that having to set a spawn point a re spawn point getting a new plugin for void spawning and sometimes even first spawning was just absurd. On multiplayer servers a 33x 33z slice of the world centered at spawnx spawnz can at the server owner s or operator s option be set as protected and can then almost.
I have made a plugin that does all of this and is a much faster set up than using essentials multiverse. This option is not generated on the first server start and appears when the first player joins. See below only be modified by operators. Spawn protection makes it so only op players can build within the area around spawn and prevents normal users from modifying the land there.