Nakama-Starting-Server

The Nakama Server to run the Networked Pong Prototype.

It is a mostly unmodified server following the guide at: https://heroiclabs.com/docs/nakama/getting-started/install/docker/

Prerequisites:

• Docker: https://www.docker.com/
  • Check Installation with docker --version
• Node.JS: https://nodejs.org/en/
  • Check Installation with node -v

Setup:

Assuming the repo has been cloned / extracted to a suitable location:

Navigate inside the folder using terminal.

Install the node dependencies using: npm install

Running the Server:

Make sure you have Docker running.

Inside the cloned folder, using a terminal run: docker-compose up --build nakama

Navigate to: localhost:7351

Default login information is: username, password

Updating the Server:

To update the server logic (new RPCs etc) run: docker-compose up -d --build nakama

Stopping the Server:

To stop the server run: docker compose stop