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Backups break the farms

Redstone farms glitched whenever the server backed up, until kira made backups far less frequent.

Event ASMP S1 25 Oct 2021

On 25 October 2021 nYx found the bone meal farm broken again. prop explained that redstone farms glitched out whenever the server backed up 1, and abi pointed out they had fixed the farm more than three times. 2 Prop had hoped keeping the farm’s chunks loaded would prevent it, but no. 3 kira’s answer was to space backups out: “aight backup once in 12hours of gameplay then”. 4

Backup glitch
Backup glitch The bone meal setup, broken after a backup.nYx · 25 Oct 2021

Pictures

Chest of Raw Fish and Paper Chest of Raw Fish and Paper

Primary sources

  1. prop · 25 Oct 2021 · #asmp-s1-screenshots yeah bro whenever server backup happens it clitches out
  2. IRIS · 25 Oct 2021 · #asmp-s1-screenshots becoz so far we have fixxed the farm more than 3 times
  3. prop · 25 Oct 2021 · #asmp-s1-screenshots i thought having steve loading the entire farm's chunks loaded would prevent it but nah
  4. k1R4 · 25 Oct 2021 · #asmp-s1-screenshots aight backup once in 12hours of gameplay then

Connected

Person nYx Necro, the original server host, who ran the first seasons off his laptop and later ruled Japan, planned trains and built Car Mountain Castle. Person prop Co-founder of the Discord and the server's manager from 2023, prop organises the events, films the videos and writes the chronicle of... Person IRIS The group's builder of farms and Japanese houses, keeper of the honey monopoly, inventor of "paimonds", and the only friend to get a funeral. Person kira The admin who keeps the lights on - host, VPN keeper, backup maker and bot author of the Axolotl servers, and a copper-and-gold baron in... Place · farm Bone Meal & Melon Farm A bone meal and melon complex whose moss-block farm flopped, whose composter replacement glitched at every server backup, and which then...