{"id":955,"date":"2020-01-08T14:02:27","date_gmt":"2020-01-08T14:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.g-portal.com\/wiki\/?p=955"},"modified":"2026-08-13T12:40:18","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T12:40:18","slug":"terraria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.g-portal.com\/wiki\/en\/terraria\/","title":{"rendered":"Terraria"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Basic server configuration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

How do I create a new Terraria character?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

To create a new character, do the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Start the game<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Select either single player or multiplayer to open the character selection screen<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Choose “NEW” at the bottom right of the character selection screen<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Select the game mode you want to play (Journey, Classic, Mediumcore or Hardcore) <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Edit the character and give it a name<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. Select “Create” and start your adventure<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    How do I join my Terraria server?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    Proceed as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    1. Start the game<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. Click on “Multiplayer”<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. Click “Join via IP”<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. Select a player \/ Create a player<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    5. Enter just the IP of your server (without the port) on the first page<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    6. Click “Accept”<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    7. Enter the port<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    8. Accept<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    9. Then enjoy the game!!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      Create backup<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      You can create backups for your GPORTAL server if you want to. You receive free storage space for saving your game play.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Note<\/strong> Please note that backups are not created automatically. <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

      How to create a backup via the web interface:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

      1. Log on to our website<\/li>
      2. Click on \u201cMy Servers<\/strong>\u201d in the menu on the left<\/li>
      3. Select the desired server<\/li>
      4. Click on \u201cBackup<\/strong>\u201d in the \u201cAdministration<\/strong>\u201d menu on the left<\/li>
      5. Click on \u201cCreate Backup<\/strong>\u201c<\/li>
      6. The server stops for the backup<\/li>
      7. After creating the backup, the server restarts automatically<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n