Knowledgebase
Can I schedule Oxide/uMod Plugin data to wipe?
Yes, you can manually trigger or schedule the wiping of Oxide plugin data files, and even folders...
Common console admin commands
Vanilla Rust Commands These are commands which are vanilla rust commands, sorted by use case...
Control panel says my server is online but I can't connect
If your Rust server is listed in the control panel as Running, but you can't connect after...
Do you offer world migrations from my old host?
Yes, we offer world migrations and plugin migrations from your old host to your new server with...
How can I backup my Rust server?
You can backup your server's maps and config files (excluding oxide plugin configs) with one...
How can I change my Rust server seed, RCON password, and other options?
In order to change your server seed (not world size), first login to the control panel at...
How can I change my server name?
First, login to the control panel at http://cp.chicagoservers.co Select your server and navigate...
How can I connect directly to my server?
Steam Server Browser Favorites You can easily connect to your server directly by favoriting it...
How can I create a MySQL database for my server?
MySQL databases can be used to store additional data for your server typically required by some...
How can I install Oxide/uMod onto my server?
* Oxide/uMod mod now installs/updates automatically following a Steam Update. Launch a Steam...
How can I make myself an owner?
Option 1: Using a WebRCON Console You will need to connect to your server's console. Here are a...
How can I re-install my server?
In order to re-install your server, first login to the control panel. Navigate to your server...
How do I configure a custom map on my Rust server?
In order to configure a custom map on your server, you will need to first obtain the .map file...
How do I make my Rust Server hardcore mode?
To enable Hardcore mode for your Rust server, you'll need to create a custom commandline and...
How do I make my Rust server private?
Option 1: Steam Whitelisting Add the following line to your server.cfg:server.steamgroup...
How to add control panel sub-users
Follow these steps to add sub-users to your control panel account. Step 1: Login to the game...
How to connect to your server's FTP
Setting up Filezilla (Windows and Mac OS)1. Log into the server control panel at...
How to connect with RustAdmin
RCON (remote control) is a protocol to manage server/send commands remotely (without being...
How to grant Oxide permissions in your Rust Server
The permission system in Oxide handles controlling who can use specific commands and features...
How to install Oxide plugins on your server
Automatic Mod Installer via Control Panel Step 1: Log into the control panel at...
How to wipe player data or the world (Keep settings)
Using the Control Panel Wiper: Step 1: Log into the control panel at...
Modifying the gather rate - make 2x, 5x, or 10x Rust servers
Initial Requirements To accomplish this, it requires that you have the Gather Manager plugin...
My Rust server isn't showing up in the list!
Rust servers hosted by ChicagoServers are always and by default reporting to the Community or...