Sons of the Forest Server Guides
Sons of the Forest server management guides covering server name and password, admin setup, FTP, and automatic restarts.
How to Add Admins on Your Sons of the Forest ServerGrant admin access on your Sons of the Forest dedicated server by adding Steam64 IDs to ownerswhitelist.txt via the Host Havoc Game Control Panel. Admins can manage the server in-game.How to Change Your Sons of the Forest Server NameUpdate the display name of your Sons of the Forest dedicated server by editing dedicatedserver.cfg in the Host Havoc Game Control Panel. The new name appears in the in-game server browser immediately after restart.How to Connect to Your Sons of the Forest Server via FTPAccess your Sons of the Forest server files directly using an FTP client such as FileZilla. This guide covers finding your FTP credentials in the Host Havoc Game Control Panel and connecting.How to Join Your Sons of the Forest ServerConnect to your Sons of the Forest dedicated server hosted by Host Havoc. This guide walks you through locating your server in the in-game browser using Dedicated server mode.How to Reinstall Your Sons of the Forest ServerReinstall your Sons of the Forest dedicated server from the Host Havoc Game Control Panel to restore default files and fix persistent issues. Backups are preserved during reinstall.How to Set a Password on Your Sons of the Forest ServerProtect your Sons of the Forest dedicated server by setting a join password in dedicatedserver.cfg. Only players who know the password can connect once it is saved.How to Set Up Automatic Restarts for Your Sons of the Forest ServerSchedule automatic daily or recurring restarts for your Sons of the Forest dedicated server using the Scheduled Tasks feature in the Host Havoc Game Control Panel. Keep your server stable with minimal manual effort.