Configurable Nether Portals
Nether portals are more customisable.
About this Mod
Adds 5 new gamerules:
| Name | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
portalsAllowCryingObsidian |
true |
Whether portals can be created using crying obsidian. |
portalsAllowCustomShapes |
true |
Whether portals can have non-rectangular shapes. |
portalsCustomSearchMaxDepth |
512 |
How many blocks will be searched for a valid portal, before giving up. Only used if portalsAllowCustomShapes is true. |
portalsCustomShapeMinBlocks |
1 |
The minimum number of portal blocks needed to be a valid portal. Only used if portalsAllowCustomShapes is true. |
portalsCustomShapeMaxBlocks |
512 |
The maximum number of portal blocks needed to be a valid portal. Only used if portalsAllowCustomShapes is true. |
Available Versions
How to Install Configurable Nether Portals on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set fabric Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the fabric loader and matching Minecraft version (1.20.2).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Configurable Nether Portals". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.20.2, 1.20.1, 1.20 (+5 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Configurable Nether Portals server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong fabric version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.20.2). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Configurable Nether Portals compatible with fabric?
Configurable Nether Portals officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.20.2, 1.20.1, 1.20. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Configurable Nether Portals – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Configurable Nether Portals consumes the most tick time. Common fixes: reduce server view-distance to 8-10, install "performant" or "starlight" as supplementary mods on Forge. With Mado Hosting, your server runs on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores for minimal latency.
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