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How to join a Rust Server
Use the server address from your control panel to join your Rust server. You can search for the...
Changing the name of your Rust server
Your Rust server name is what players see in the Rust server browser and in their favourites...
How to set or change your Rust RCON password
RCON gives remote tools access to your Rust server console, so the password must be kept private....
How to whitelist players on your Rust server
Whitelisting lets you control exactly who can join your Rust server. Rust does not provide a...
Making yourself admin on a Rust Server
Rust admin access lets a trusted player run server commands, moderate players, save/write config...
Banning and unbanning players on a Rust server
Use Web Console when you need to ban or unban a Rust player without joining the game. Rust bans...
Commands for Rust
Use these common Rust server commands from Web Console, RCON, or the in-game F1 console when your...
How to use Web Console on your Rust server
Web Console is the quickest way to check whether your Rust server is starting correctly and to...
How to use RCON with your Rust server
Rust RCON lets external tools connect to your server console for remote administration. Use it...
How to update your Rust Server to the latest version
Rust updates frequently, especially around force-wipe periods. Take a backup first, then use...
How to backup your Rust server
Create a Rust backup before updates, mod installs, configuration changes, world changes, wipes,...
How to restore a backup on your Rust server
Restore a Rust backup when you need to roll the server back after a bad update, unwanted wipe,...
Wiping the world of your Rust server
Wiping and resetting a Rust server are the same basic workflow: remove the current saved data so...
Modifying world size or seed for Rust
The Rust world seed controls the procedural map layout, while world size controls how large that...
How to enable PvE on your Rust server
PvE mode disables normal player-versus-player damage on a Rust server. Use it for cooperative,...
How to change your Rust server description and banner
Your Rust server description, website, tags, and banner help players recognise the server in the...
Creating a custom command line for your Rust server
Rust command lines control startup-only options such as RCON, WebRCon, logs, map size, save...
How to upload your own custom map on your Rust server
Rust custom maps are normally loaded from a direct .map URL using Level URL. You do not usually...
Installing Rust:IO on your Rust Server
Rust:IO is an older mapping/plugin ecosystem for Rust servers. On the LogicServers Rust panel,...
How to Install UMod on Your Rust Server
uMod is the current name for the Rust plugin framework. Older Rust guides and some panels may...
How to install uMod Plugins on a Rust Server
After uMod is installed, individual Rust plugins are added from the Rust Plugins page. Older...
Changing resource gathering rate on Rust server
Rust does not have a normal server.cfg setting for gather rates. Install uMod and use the Gather...
How to grant Oxide permissions
Many uMod/Oxide plugins require permissions before players or admins can use their commands....
How to Resolve a "Compiler in Use" Error on Your Rust Server
The Rust compiler-in-use error usually means an update, plugin compile, or file operation is...
How to schedule automatic wipes on your Rust server
Rust servers often run regular wipe schedules, especially around community wipe cycles and...