Rust Server Guides

24 guides

Rust server management guides covering uMod/Oxide plugins, Wipe Day scheduling, RustAdmin, Rust+, custom maps, ban management, and performance optimization.

Getting Started

Connect to Your Rust Server via FTP

Use an FTP client such as FileZilla to access and manage files on your Host Havoc Rust server. Covers finding your FTP credentials and configuring the connection.

Read guide How to Reinstall Your Rust Server

Reinstall your Host Havoc Rust server to restore it to a clean default state. This deletes all server files except backups and re-downloads the default setup.

Read guide Pair the Rust+ App with Your Rust Server

Connect the Rust+ mobile companion app to your Host Havoc Rust server for push notifications and remote monitoring. Available on iOS and Android.

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Configuration

Add a Header Image to Your Rust Server Add Tags to Your Rust Server Ban and Unban Players on Your Rust Server Change Your Rust Server's Hostname Disable EAC on Your Rust Server Enable a Whitelist on Your Rust Server How to Make Yourself an Admin on Your Rust Server Set Up RustAdmin for Remote Server Administration Upload Custom Server Emojis to Your Rust Server

Gameplay Settings

Use a Custom Map on Your Rust Server

Plugins & Modpacks

Install and Update uMod/Oxide on Your Rust Server Install uMod/Oxide Plugins on Your Rust Server Remove Carbon from Your Rust Server

Troubleshooting

Fix the NullReferenceException Connection Error on a New Rust Server Oxide/uMod Not Loading on Your Rust Server Rust Server Not Showing on the In-Game List

Performance

Optimize Your Rust Server's Performance

General

Schedule an Automatic Wipe on Rust Wipe Day Wipe Your Rust Server's Player Data and World