Troubleshooting Common Issues
Solutions for frequent dedicated server problems.
Server Not Showing in Browser
- Port Forwarding: Ensure ports
7777(Game) and27015(Query) are open UDP/TCP. - Firewall: Allow the
TSSServer.exethrough Windows Firewall. - Version Mismatch: Ensure the server is updated to the latest Steam version.
Admin Commands Not Working
If /god or /spawn do nothing:
- Check your
GameServerSettings.inifor the correctAdminPassword. - Ensure you typed
/AdminAccess [Password]in chat upon joining. - Check for spaces in your password (avoid them if possible).
Loot Not Spawning
If the world feels empty:
- Check
LootAbundancein the config. Default is 1.0. Lower values mean less loot. - Ensure you haven't disabled container respawning.