// Ops / maintenance

Ops / maintenance

Day-to-day runbook for keeping Paper healthy on the Pi 5.

Daily / weekly

• Check disk space on the world drive
• Glance DiscordSRV + console for repeating errors
• Backup world*, plugins/, and EcoSTG DB

Update order

1. Backup
2. Paper jar
3. Via* bundle
4. Geyser + Floodgate
5. Everything else (EcoSTG / STG plugins carefully)

Bisecting a bad boot

1. Move half of plugins/*.jar to a disable folder
2. Binary search until the culprit loads
3. Check for Fabric jars mistakenly placed in plugins/

Performance

• Keep view/simulation distance modest
• Defer BlueMap full renders
• Avoid huge WorldEdit ops while players are online