How to Configure Your Barotrauma Server Print

This guide will show you how to configure your Barotrauma server.

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1. Access Your Game Panel and navigate to your Barotrauma server. Make sure it's not running. If it is, press the "Stop" button.

2. In your control panel, open the Configuration Files section.

You have two options to edit the server settings:

Via the Config Editor

Via the Text Editor

3. Click on the Config Editor button next to 'serversettings.xml' if you choose this method. If not, proceed to step 6.

4. This menu will pop up. Here, you will see all the values and parameters you can edit for your server. We suggest this method as this is more convenient and easier to use.

5. This method is more convenient and user-friendly. Make sure to press Save & Exit once you've made the changes you want.

6. Click on the 'Text Editor' option next to 'serversettings.xml'.

7. Refer to the example configuration below and modify the values as needed:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>

<serversettings

  tickrate="20"

  randomizeseed="True"

  userespawnshuttle="True"

  respawninterval="300"

  maxtransporttime="180"

  minrespawnratio="0.2"

  autorestartinterval="60"

  startwhenclientsready="True"

  startwhenclientsreadyratio="0.8"

  allowspectating="True"

  endroundatlevelend="True"

  saveserverlogs="True"

  allowragdollbutton="True"

  allowfiletransfers="True"

  voicechatenabled="True"

  allowvotekick="True"

  allowendvoting="True"

  allowrespawn="True"

  botcount="0"

  maxbotcount="16"

  allowdisguises="True"

  allowrewiring="True"

  subselectionmode="Manual"

  modeselectionmode="Manual"

  endvoterequiredratio="0.6"

  kickvoterequiredratio="0.6"

  killdisconnectedtime="30"

  kickafktime="120"

  traitoruseratio="True"

  traitorratio="0.2"

  karmaenabled="False"

  gamemodeidentifier="sandbox"

  missiontype="Random"

  autobantime="60"

  maxautobantime="360"

  name="Barotrauma Server"

  public="true"

  port="17511"    <!-- Do not change, will stop server from operating correctly -->

  queryport="17512"    <!-- Do not change, will stop server from operating correctly -->

  maxplayers="1"

  enableupnp="false"

  autorestart="false"

  SubSelection="Manual"

  ModeSelection="Manual"

  LevelDifficulty="20"

  TraitorsEnabled="No"

  BotSpawnMode="Normal"

  AllowedRandomMissionTypes="Random,Salvage,Monster,Cargo,Combat"

  AllowedClientNameChars="32-33,38-46,48-57,65-90,91-91,93-93,95-122,192-255,384-591,1024-1279"

  ServerMessage="Citadel Servers"

/>

8. Click Save & Exit once finished.

9. Head back to your Game Panel and press "Start" to start your server.

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