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Game Server Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Quick answers to the questions GTX Gaming players ask most: logging in, joining, settings, files,...
How to Connect to Your Dedicated Game Server via sFTP (FTP)

Connect to your GTX Gaming game server with SFTP to upload worlds, saves, mod packs and big...
How to Install and Configure your uMod (Oxide) Plugins for your Rust Server

Install Oxide plugins on your Rust server in minutes: add uMod (Oxide) from the Mod Manager, then...
How to Steam update and Oxide update your Rust server

For a Steam update and Oxide update on your Rust server, stop it, press Steam Update, update your...
How to access your server files and folders

Open your server files and folders from the GTX Gaming server manager, our game panel: use File...
How to add Server Tags on your Rust Server

Rust server tags show your wipe schedule and play style in the server browser. Add them with one...
How to add a custom map to your Rust Server

Run a custom Rust map on your server: host the .map file on Dropbox, install uMod (Oxide) and...
How to add a header image to your rust server

Add a Rust server banner (header image) in a few steps: make a 1024 x 512 px .jpg or .png, host...
How to add your server to GameTracker

Add your server to GameTracker in a few clicks from the GTX game panel: start the server, press...
How to adjust decay on your Rust Server

Change the Rust decay tick rate, decay times and upkeep costs on your server by adding decay...
How to backup your game server

Back up your game server in three clicks from the GTX game panel: stop the server, press Backup...
How to become Admin on your Rust Server

To add admin to your Rust server, stop it, add your SteamID64 as a new owner in Users.cfg with...
How to change the Rust Nuke Silo Wipe Timer

Set the Rust wipe timer on the Nuke Silo to match your server: add +wipeDayofWeek and...
How to configure Permissions for Oxide\Umod Plugins for your Rust Server

Oxide permissions on your Rust server decide who can use each uMod (Oxide) plugin. Set them with...
How to connect to your server MySQL database with Navicat

Connect to your server MySQL database with Navicat: install Navicat, get your database details...
How to connect to your server MySQL database with phpMyAdmin

How to connect to phpMyAdmin for your server MySQL database: stop the server, install phpMyAdmin...
How to create a Sub User on your server game panel

Create a sub user on the GTX Gaming panel so a friend or fellow admin can help run your game...
How to download your server backups

Download your game server's backups to your own computer with the Backup Manager in the GTX game...
How to get donations using Clan Pay System

Let your clan or community chip in for your server with Clan Pay: log in to the GTX Gaming Client...
How to reinstall your server back to default

Reinstall your game server back to a clean, default install from the GTX game panel when files...
How to restart your Rust Server automatically with warning messages

Set up an automatic Rust server restart with warning messages: a scheduled task warns players at...
How to restore your server from a backup

Restore your server from a backup in the GTX game panel: stop the server, open Restore Server,...
How to set custom gather rates on your Rust Server

Set custom gather rates on your Rust server with the Gather Manager plugin: install uMod (Oxide),...
How to setup automatic server backups for your game server

Set up automatic backups for your game server with a Scheduled Backup task in the GTX game panel....
How to setup automatic server restarts for your server.

Set your game server to restart itself every few hours with a Scheduled Restart task in the GTX...
How to switch your game server to a different game

Switch your GTX Gaming server to a different game at any time, straight from the Client Area....
How to update and wipe your Rust dedicated game server with seed change on monthly forced wipe updates

The Rust force wipe update lands on the first Thursday of each month. Update, wipe and change...
How to upgrade or downgrade your for your server RAM package

Upgrade the RAM on your game server, or downgrade it, yourself in the Client Area: change the RAM...
How to upgrade or downgrade your server CPU package

Change your server's CPU package yourself in the Client Area: pick the new CPU option under...
How to upgrade or downgrade your server HARDWARE package

Move your game server to a faster hardware package, or a cheaper one, yourself in the Client...
How to upgrade or downgrade your server player SLOTS package

Upgrade your server's player slots, or downgrade them, yourself in the Client Area: change the...
How to use Rust+ App on your Rust Server

Use the Rust+ app on your Rust server: install Rust+ on your phone, join your server, press ESC,...
How to use the Rcon\Webrcon on your Rust Server

Use Rust RCON and WebRCON on your server: log in to the Web Console in your game panel with your...
How to view your server details

View your server details in the GTX game panel: press Server Details to see your passwords, ports...
How to view your server general statistics

See your game server stats live and for past days with Activity and Stats in the GTX game panel:...
How to view your server logs

View your server logs in one click: press Log Viewer in the GTX game panel to read, download or...