Factorio Knowledge Base
The factory must grow. Master the art of headless server administration, from token authentication to Space Age expansion configuration.
Core Configuration
๐ First Time Setup
Start your first headless server correctly.
๐ Auth Token Setup
Required for Public server listings and mods.
โ๏ธ Server Settings
Edit map-gen, biters, and server config.
๐ Desync Fixes
Solve the 'Desync Loop', Mod Mismatches, and generate reports.
๐ก๏ธ Manage Admins
Grant permissions via console.
๐ป Console Commands
Essential Lua commands for administration.
Space Age & Advanced
๐ช Space Age Guide
Configuring the 2.0 Expansion planets.
๐ฐ๏ธ Space Age Server Setup
Enable the DLC and launch a compatible Space Age save.
๐งต 2.1 Multithreading
Optimize UPS with Surface-Aware Multithreading (SAM).
๐ Logistics Desync Fix
Solve inter-planetary item mismatches with JSON manifests.
๐งฉ Install Mods
Add overhaul mods via Portal or FTP.
๐ Upload Save
Transfer your singleplayer mega-base.
๐ฎ How to Join
Direct Connect vs Server Browser.
Troubleshooting & Maintenance
๐ View Logs
Debug crashes and desyncs.
โธ๏ธ Auto-Pause
Stop evolution when no one is online.
๐ Update Version
Keep your factory on the latest build.
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