Your server needs to know how you want the server to run. Setting up a batch file to run your server zip file which includes a folder RustDedicated_Data and copy this over to your server directory which includes the RustDedicated.exe file, if it asks to override some files, Select the option that does override the files.

zip file which includes all the necessary files to allow support for plugins. Visit and Click the top Download Button, This downloads a.To install uMod/Oxide onto your server:.OPTIONAL: Installing uMod/Oxide for Plugin Support Please visit for more information on that topic.The server will check for updates and then validate all files before starting. To start the server simply run the Run_DS.bat. Simply extract the contents of the zip file to the file location you want it on your PC and then edit the Run_DS.bat as you wish to edit the server's name/description/seed/size and any startup configurations. Quick install using a zip fileĭisclaimer: This prevents the use of oxide/umod as it overwrites the files at startupįacepunch has provided this Rust_server.zip file for a quick installation of a local server that you can find here If you want to PLAY on that server or give yourself admin/mod rights, you DO need a Steam account.

Note that you do NOT need a Steam account to have a Rust server running. These values are not fixed and highly depend on the use case and population of the server.

4.5 GB free disc space (SSD/NVMe highly preferred).

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