Pool KSP Instances with CKAN

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Since version 1.35 of CKAN, and even more so with the latest version 1.36, which fixed some annoying bugs for Windows, a new feature has emerged with Clone Instance.

I- Clone Instance, What is That?

First, a quick reminder about the window that opens first when launching CKAN. It allows you to manage your KSP instances: adding, removing, and renaming them.

The window which allows to manage KSP Instances
Instance Management Window

Clone Instance allows you to duplicate the entire content of an existing KSP installation, with a few optional settings.

Clone Instance Feature
Clone Instance Feature

You will then need to provide some information:

  • Instance Name
  • Clone Location
  • Whether additional directories should be copied
Cloning Stock Instance
Cloning Stock Instance

Here, we stick to the basics and click the Clone button. This gives us a KSP instance that is free of any mods, mirroring the original instance.

Window of the Cloned Instance and free of mods
Cloned Instance

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