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This guide covers the prerequisites for joining and the steps to find and connect to your session.","To join your American Truck Simulator server, you need to have progressed far enough in the game to unlock Convoy Mode. This requires owning your own truck and company before the option becomes available.\n\n> **Before you start:** Confirm that Convoy Mode is unlocked in your game by owning a truck and company. Without this, the Convoys option will not appear.\n\n## Join your server\n\n1. Launch American Truck Simulator and click the **Convoys** icon from the main menu.\n2. Wait for the convoy listing to refresh and load available sessions.\n3. Locate your server by name in the list. Click the **Sessions Name** column header to sort alphabetically and make it easier to find.\n4. Click your server in the listing, then press **Join Convoy**.\n\nIf your server has a password set, you will be prompted to enter it before joining. See [edit server settings](\u002Fwiki\u002Fgame-servers\u002Famerican-truck-simulator\u002Fedit-server-settings) for instructions on setting or removing a password.\n\n## Troubleshooting\n\nIf your server does not appear in the listing, confirm the server is running in your [Game Control Panel](https:\u002F\u002Fgamepanel.hosthavoc.com\u002F). Allow a minute or two for the session to become visible after starting.",{"id":111,"article_path":112,"sort":84,"date_created":113,"date_updated":114,"author_name":103,"featured_image":84,"subcategory":84,"translations":115},336,"edit-server-settings","2026-06-09T04:41:54.000Z","2026-06-10T18:25:28.000Z",[116],{"languages_code":93,"title":117,"title_short":118,"description":119,"content_md":120},"How to Edit Settings on Your American Truck Simulator Server","Edit Server Settings","Configure your American Truck Simulator server settings including server name, password, description, and more. This guide walks through opening server_config.sii in the Config Editor and saving your changes.","Your American Truck Simulator server settings (server name, password, and description) are stored in `server_config.sii`. You can edit these directly through the Config Editor in your Game Control Panel.\n\nThis guide also applies to Euro Truck Simulator 2 servers, as both games use the same configuration structure.\n\n## Edit server settings\n\n1. Log in to the [Game Control Panel](https:\u002F\u002Fgamepanel.hosthavoc.com\u002F) and navigate to your server.\n2. Click **Stop** to stop the server before making changes.\n3. Click the **Configuration Files** button.\n4. Find `server_config.sii` in the list and click the **Config Editor** option to open it.\n5. Adjust the values for the settings you want to change (name, password, description, etc.).\n6. Click **Save** to save your changes.\n7. Start the server back up.\n\nFor adding admin moderators, see [add admins](\u002Fwiki\u002Fgame-servers\u002Famerican-truck-simulator\u002Fadd-admins). To set up a Game Server Login Token, see [add GSLT](\u002Fwiki\u002Fgame-servers\u002Famerican-truck-simulator\u002Fadd-gslt).",{"id":122,"article_path":123,"sort":84,"date_created":124,"date_updated":84,"author_name":103,"featured_image":84,"subcategory":84,"translations":125},341,"change-server-name","2026-06-09T04:42:03.000Z",[126],{"languages_code":93,"title":127,"title_short":128,"description":129,"content_md":130},"How to Change Your American Truck Simulator Server Name","Change Server Name","Update the lobby name displayed for your American Truck Simulator server in the Convoy browser. This guide shows how to edit the name field in the server configuration file through your Game Control Panel.","Your server's lobby name is what players see when browsing the Convoy session list. You can change it any time through the Configuration Files section of your Game Control Panel.\n\n## Change the server name\n\n1. Log in to the [Game Control Panel](https:\u002F\u002Fgamepanel.hosthavoc.com\u002F) and navigate to your server.\n2. Stop your server if it is running by clicking **Stop**.\n3. Click **Configuration Files**, then open `server_config.sii` using either the **Text Editor** or **Config Editor**.\n4. Locate the **Lobby Name** field and update it to your desired name.\n5. Click **Save** to apply the change.\n\n   ![Lobby Name field highlighted in the server_config.sii Config Editor](https:\u002F\u002Fcontent.hosthavoc.com\u002Fassets\u002F2900165f-ce79-498a-925f-21672f43cdf6)\n\n6. Start your server back up.\n\nFor other server settings such as password or description, see [edit server settings](\u002Fwiki\u002Fgame-servers\u002Famerican-truck-simulator\u002Fedit-server-settings).",{"id":132,"article_path":133,"sort":84,"date_created":134,"date_updated":135,"author_name":103,"featured_image":84,"subcategory":84,"translations":136},345,"add-gslt","2026-06-09T04:42:13.000Z","2026-06-10T18:25:12.000Z",[137],{"languages_code":93,"title":138,"title_short":139,"description":140,"content_md":141},"How to Add a Game Server Login Token to Your American Truck Simulator Server","Add GSLT","Generate and add a Game Server Login Token (GSLT) to your American Truck Simulator server. A valid GSLT is required for your server to appear publicly in the Convoy browser.","A Game Server Login Token (GSLT) is required for your American Truck Simulator server to appear in the public Convoy session list. You generate the token through Steam and then enter it in your server's configuration file.\n\n## Generate and add a GSLT\n\n1. Log in to the [Game Control Panel](https:\u002F\u002Fgamepanel.hosthavoc.com\u002F) and navigate to your server.\n2. Stop your server if it is running.\n3. Open the [Steam Game Server Account Management](https:\u002F\u002Fsteamcommunity.com\u002Fdev\u002Fmanagegameservers) page. You can also reach it by clicking the icon in the Game Panel.\n4. Enter the App ID `270880` (American Truck Simulator) in the App ID field.\n5. Enter any text in the **Memo** field to identify this token, then create the token.\n6. Copy the generated login token.\n7. Back in the Game Control Panel, click **Configuration Files**, then open `server_config.sii` using the **Text Editor** or **Config Editor**.\n8. Locate the **Game Logon Token** field and paste your token.\n\n   ![Game Logon Token field filled in with the GSLT in the Config Editor](https:\u002F\u002Fcontent.hosthavoc.com\u002Fassets\u002F2900165f-ce79-498a-925f-21672f43cdf6)\n\n9. Click **Save** and start your server.\n\nFor other configuration options, see [edit server settings](\u002Fwiki\u002Fgame-servers\u002Famerican-truck-simulator\u002Fedit-server-settings).",{"id":143,"article_path":144,"sort":84,"date_created":145,"date_updated":84,"author_name":103,"featured_image":84,"subcategory":84,"translations":146},351,"add-admins","2026-06-09T04:42:24.000Z",[147],{"languages_code":93,"title":148,"title_short":149,"description":150,"content_md":151},"How to Add Admins to Your American Truck Simulator Server","Add Admins","Add moderators to your American Truck Simulator server by editing the moderator list in server_config.sii. This guide covers finding Steam64 IDs and formatting the moderator_list entries correctly.","Admins on your American Truck Simulator server are defined as moderators in `server_config.sii`. Each moderator is identified by their Steam64 ID.\n\nThis guide also applies to Euro Truck Simulator 2 servers.\n\n## Find a player's Steam64 ID\n\nUse a lookup tool such as [steamid.io](https:\u002F\u002Fsteamid.io\u002F) to find the Steam64 ID of each player you want to add.\n\n## Add moderators to the server\n\n1. Log in to the [Game Control Panel](https:\u002F\u002Fgamepanel.hosthavoc.com\u002F) and navigate to your server.\n2. Click **Stop** to stop the server.\n3. Click **Configuration Files**, then find `server_config.sii` and click **Config Editor**.\n4. Scroll down to the **Moderator List** section.\n5. Set `moderator_list` to the total number of admins you want to add:\n\n   ```\n   moderator_list: 3\n   moderator_list[0]: 77687400981242\n   moderator_list[1]: 76985544003244\n   moderator_list[2]: 79981032165441\n   ```\n\n   Positions start at `0` and increment by one for each additional admin. Replace each value with the actual Steam64 ID of the player.\n\n   ![Moderator list entries shown in the server_config.sii Config Editor](https:\u002F\u002Fcontent.hosthavoc.com\u002Fassets\u002F8ea1c822-d1cf-4a5a-815c-dce0b3949adc)\n\n6. Click **Save** once you have finished editing.\n7. Start the server back up.\n\nFor other configuration settings, see [edit server settings](\u002Fwiki\u002Fgame-servers\u002Famerican-truck-simulator\u002Fedit-server-settings).",{"id":153,"article_path":154,"sort":84,"date_created":155,"date_updated":156,"author_name":103,"featured_image":84,"subcategory":84,"translations":157},357,"add-mods","2026-06-09T04:42:38.000Z","2026-06-10T18:25:20.000Z",[158],{"languages_code":93,"title":159,"title_short":160,"description":161,"content_md":162},"How to Add Mods to Your American Truck Simulator Server","Add Mods","Install mods on your American Truck Simulator server by enabling the dev console, exporting server packages from your local game client, and uploading them through the File Manager. Works for both ATS and ETS2 servers.","Adding mods to your American Truck Simulator server requires exporting mod package files from your local game client and uploading them to your server. Every player who wants to join your server must have the same mods installed on their own client.\n\nThis process also applies to Euro Truck Simulator 2 servers.\n\n## Enable the dev console\n\nYou must enable the dev console in your local game before you can export server packages.\n\n1. Navigate to your game's Documents folder:\n   - **ATS:** `C:\\Users\\\u003CUSERNAME>\\Documents\\American Truck Simulator\\`\n   - **ETS2:** `C:\\Users\\\u003CUSERNAME>\\Documents\\Euro Truck Simulator 2\\`\n2. Open `config.cfg` in a text editor such as Notepad.\n3. Find and set both of the following values to `1`:\n\n   ```\n   uset g_developer \"1\"\n   uset g_console \"1\"\n   ```\n\n4. Save and close the file.\n\n## Export server packages\n\n1. Install all mods you want to run on your server using your local game client.\n2. Launch the game and open **Mod Manager**.\n3. Activate each mod you want to run on the server.\n4. Open the console by pressing `~` and run the command `export_server_packages`.\n5. This exports `server_packages.sii` and `server_packages.dat` to your game's Documents folder.\n\n## Upload to the server\n\n1. Log in to the [Game Control Panel](https:\u002F\u002Fgamepanel.hosthavoc.com\u002F) and navigate to your server.\n2. Click **Stop** to stop the server.\n3. Click **File Manager** and navigate to `.\u002Fuserfiles\u002FAmerican Truck Simulator\u002F` (or `.\u002Fuserfiles\u002FEuro Truck Simulator 2\u002F` for ETS2).\n4. Delete or rename the existing `server_packages.sii` and `server_packages.dat` files.\n5. Upload the new `server_packages.sii` and `server_packages.dat` from your Documents folder.\n6. Start the server back up.\n\nFor general configuration options, see [edit server settings](\u002Fwiki\u002Fgame-servers\u002Famerican-truck-simulator\u002Fedit-server-settings).",{"id":164,"article_path":165,"sort":84,"date_created":166,"date_updated":84,"author_name":103,"featured_image":84,"subcategory":84,"translations":167},360,"reinstall-server","2026-06-09T04:42:49.000Z",[168],{"languages_code":93,"title":169,"title_short":170,"description":171,"content_md":172},"How to Reinstall Your American Truck Simulator Server","Reinstall Server","Fully reset your American Truck Simulator server to its default state by reinstalling through the Game Control Panel. This deletes all server files except backups, so download anything you need first.","Reinstalling your server resets it to the default state it was in when you first purchased it. All server files will be deleted except for backups, so download any files you want to keep before starting.\n\n> **Before you start:** Back up any configuration files, mod packages, or other data you want to preserve before proceeding.\n\n## Reinstall the server\n\n1. Log in to the [Game Control Panel](https:\u002F\u002Fgamepanel.hosthavoc.com\u002F) and navigate to your server.\n2. Stop the server.\n3. Click the **More** button.\n\n   ![More button highlighted in the Game Control Panel server management toolbar](https:\u002F\u002Fcontent.hosthavoc.com\u002Fassets\u002F94180fe5-c087-402a-b039-8712cc770d74)\n\n4. Click **Reinstall**.\n\n   ![Reinstall option highlighted in the More dropdown menu](https:\u002F\u002Fcontent.hosthavoc.com\u002Fassets\u002Ffbfa4b6d-e744-47e9-a572-6bcd73c77865)\n\n5. Click the **Reinstall** button to confirm. It is recommended to keep the **Default values** option selected.\n\n   ![Reinstall confirmation dialog with Default values option selected](https:\u002F\u002Fcontent.hosthavoc.com\u002Fassets\u002Fae0dda86-d584-440b-b633-f75adf9c52e4)\n\nOnce started, the process deletes all files on your server, downloads a fresh copy of the game server files, and installs a default configuration. This may take several minutes depending on the size of the game files.\n\nWait for the process to complete and your server will be ready with a clean install.\n\nIf you need further assistance, [submit a support ticket](https:\u002F\u002Fhosthavoc.com\u002Fbilling\u002Fsubmitticket.php) and the Host Havoc team will be happy to help.",{"id":174,"article_path":175,"sort":84,"date_created":176,"date_updated":84,"author_name":103,"featured_image":84,"subcategory":84,"translations":177},365,"connect-ftp","2026-06-09T04:43:00.000Z",[178],{"languages_code":93,"title":179,"title_short":180,"description":181,"content_md":182},"How to Connect to Your American Truck Simulator Server via FTP","Connect via FTP","Access and manage your American Truck Simulator server files using an FTP client such as FileZilla. This guide covers finding your FTP credentials in the Game Control Panel and connecting to your server.","FTP lets you transfer files directly between your computer and your server. This guide uses FileZilla, a free FTP client, to connect to your American Truck Simulator server.\n\nThis process also applies to Euro Truck Simulator 2 servers.\n\n## Install FileZilla\n\nDownload FileZilla from [filezilla-project.org](https:\u002F\u002Ffilezilla-project.org\u002Fdownload.php?show_all=1) and install it on your computer.\n\n## Connect to your server\n\n1. Log in to the [Game Control Panel](https:\u002F\u002Fgamepanel.hosthavoc.com\u002F) and navigate to your server.\n2. Find the **FTP Info** section near the middle of the page. Copy the FTP IP and port (it will look similar to `167.114.172.201:8821`) and paste it into the **Host** field in FileZilla.\n\n   ![FTP IP and port entered in the FileZilla Host field](https:\u002F\u002Fcontent.hosthavoc.com\u002Fassets\u002F2d958492-4ca2-42ed-8f25-26c6c26fd816)\n\n3. Enter your Game Control Panel username and password into the **Username** and **Password** fields in FileZilla.\n\n   ![FileZilla Quickconnect bar with username and password fields filled in](https:\u002F\u002Fcontent.hosthavoc.com\u002Fassets\u002Fc7ad63d9-3ccf-495f-99f2-dbda4fca9497)\n\n4. The port will adjust automatically if you copied the full `host:port` value from the panel.\n5. Click **Quickconnect** to connect.\n\n> **Note:** If the panel shows **SFTP Info** instead of **FTP Info**, add `sftp:\u002F\u002F` in front of the IP address, for example: `sftp:\u002F\u002F167.114.172.201:8821`.\n\nFor uploading mod packages, see [add mods](\u002Fwiki\u002Fgame-servers\u002Famerican-truck-simulator\u002Fadd-mods).",{"id":184,"article_path":185,"sort":84,"date_created":186,"date_updated":187,"author_name":103,"featured_image":84,"subcategory":84,"translations":188},368,"automatic-restarts","2026-06-09T04:43:11.000Z","2026-06-10T18:25:37.000Z",[189],{"languages_code":93,"title":190,"title_short":191,"description":192,"content_md":193},"How to Set Up Automatic Restarts for Your American Truck Simulator Server","Automatic Restarts","Schedule automatic daily or recurring restarts for your American Truck Simulator server using the Scheduled Tasks feature in your Game Control Panel. Keeps your server fresh without manual intervention.","Scheduled Tasks let you automatically restart your American Truck Simulator server on a daily schedule or at repeating intervals. This guide also applies to Euro Truck Simulator 2 servers.\n\n## Create a scheduled restart\n\n1. Log in to the [Game Control Panel](https:\u002F\u002Fgamepanel.hosthavoc.com\u002F) and navigate to your server.\n2. Click the **Scheduled Tasks** icon on the left-hand side.\n3. Click **New** at the top of the section, choose **Scheduled Start\u002FStop\u002FRestart**, then click **New** directly below that section.\n4. Give the task a descriptive name so you can identify it quickly, and make sure the **Enabled** box is checked.\n5. For the type, choose **Daily** if you want the restart to occur at the same time each day.\n6. Set the start date and time. This is the time the restart will occur every day. To ensure the time matches your time zone, refer to the time zone guide in the panel.\n7. Click **Save**.\n\n> **Repeating restarts:** To restart every 6 hours, check the **Repeat Task** option in the Advanced Options section and configure the repeat interval accordingly.\n\n![Scheduled task configured with Repeat Task checked to restart every 6 hours](https:\u002F\u002Fcontent.hosthavoc.com\u002Fassets\u002F0d9ac1db-4a3c-457f-a3c8-d909a71ce4fe)\n\nFor other configuration options, see [edit server settings](\u002Fwiki\u002Fgame-servers\u002Famerican-truck-simulator\u002Fedit-server-settings)."]