In this easy-to-follow guide, we'll show you how to install the Oxide mod on your Rust server. Oxide allows you to enhance your Rust gaming experience with various plugins and modifications.
Step 1: Log into Your Control Panel
- Start by logging into your server's control panel.
Step 2: Stop Your Rust Server
- Ensure your Rust server is stopped to avoid any conflicts during the installation process.
Step 3: Access the Mod Manager
- Locate and click on the Mod Manager icon within your control panel. This is where you'll manage your server's mods and plugins.
Step 4: Install Oxide
- Find the Oxide mod and click on the "Install" button next to it. This will start the Oxide installation process.
Step 5: Once installed, start Your Rust Server
- With Oxide successfully installed, go ahead and start your Rust server. This will activate the Oxide mod, making it available for use.
Step 6: Join Your Server
- To ensure everything is working as expected, join your Rust server and experience the benefits of Oxide firsthand.
Great! Now you've got Oxide installed you can get started with uploading and installing plugins to your Rust Server.
Pro Tip: Remember that if you perform a Steam update for your Rust server, it's essential to check the updates section in the mod manager. Click "Install" next to Oxide to maintain compatibility and prevent any issues when Rust updates are applied.