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What is the main purpose of the Restricted Portals Mod?
The mod allows server administrators to set restrictions on players entering the Nether or End by requiring them to craft or obtain specific items first, which slows down progression and prevents rushing.
How do players know what they need to do to access a restricted portal?
A customizable chat message appears when players attempt to enter a restricted portal without meeting the requirements, informing them of what they need to do.
Can server admins customize which items are required to enter portals?
Yes, server administrators can configure which items are required and which dimensions are restricted through a config file that appears after installation.
How does the mod track whether players have met the requirements?
The mod uses advancements to track player progress and ensure they meet the necessary conditions before accessing restricted dimensions.
Is this mod designed for single-player or multiplayer servers?
The mod is designed for multiplayer servers, where administrators want to control progression and prevent players from gaining strategic advantages by entering dimensions too quickly.
What happens if a player tries to enter the Nether without meeting the requirements?
The player will be blocked from entering, and a customizable message will appear in the chat explaining what items or tasks they must complete first.
What does the Restricted Portals Mod do?
It requires players to craft or obtain a specific item before they can enter dimensions like the Nether or the End. Server admins configure which items are required and which dimensions are restricted, and a custom message appears when a player tries to enter a restricted portal without meeting the requirements.
Which Minecraft versions does the Restricted Portals Mod support?
The mod file lists Minecraft 1.21.11 through 1.22, while the author's Modrinth page lists 1.19.3, 1.20, 1.20.1, 1.20.4, 1.21, and 1.21.11.
Which mod loaders does the Restricted Portals Mod run on?
The mod file lists NeoForge, and the author's Modrinth page also lists Fabric and Forge.
Does the Restricted Portals Mod add new items or blocks?
No. It only requires existing items to be crafted or obtained before a dimension can be entered; it does not add any new items or blocks of its own.
How do I configure which items are required to enter a dimension?
After installation a config file is generated where you can set the Crafted Items list, the Dimension Resource Names (for example "minecraft:the_nether"), and the Dimension Display Names. The same config also holds the Advancement Title, Advancement Description, and Blocked Message.
Can I change the message shown when a player is blocked from a portal?
Yes. The Blocked Message is a config option, and it supports %item% for the required item and %dim% for the dimension.
How does the mod track whether a player has met the requirements?
It uses advancements to track progress, ensuring players meet the necessary conditions before they can enter a restricted dimension.
Is the Restricted Portals Mod useful on multiplayer servers?
Yes. It is designed to increase difficulty on multiplayer servers by stopping players from rushing into the Nether or End early for strategic advantages, and it can also be used for other reasons.
Does the Restricted Portals Mod require any other mods?
The gathered facts do not list any required dependencies for the mod.
Which dimensions can the Restricted Portals Mod restrict?
It can restrict access to dimensions such as the Nether and the End, and the config uses dimension resource names like "minecraft:the_nether" to define them.