Setting Up a Valheim Dedicated Server in Linux Step By Step

In this video I walk you through the process of installing a dedicated Valheim server in Linux using systemd.

Commands for easy copy and paste:

sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade
sudo apt autoremove
sudo apt clean

sudo add-apt-repository multiverse
sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386

sudo apt update
sudo apt install lib32gcc1 steamcmd git

steamcmd +login anonymous +force_install_dir /home/USERNAME/Valheim +app_update 896660 validate +exit

git clone https://github.com/jdfthetech/valheim_dedicated.git
(valheim_dedicated.git)

chmod +x valheim.sh
sudo cp valheim.service /etc/systemd/system

sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl start valheim
sudo systemctl status valheim
sudo systemctl enable valheim.service

Links:

https://github.com/jdfthetech/valheim_dedicated

Steamcmd Information:

https://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/SteamCMD#Anonymous