How to Kick and Ban Players from your Barotrauma Server

Barotrauma server admins have a wide range of commands at their disposal, including the ability to kick and ban players from the server. These in-game commands enable admins to efficiently remove disruptive or unwanted players from the server.

Important: In order to run any of the commands on this page you will need to be connected as an administrator.

Accessing Admin Commands

Once connected to the server, an admin has access to various commands that can allow them to remove players from a server.

  1. Once connected to the server, open the console using the F3 key.
  2. Enter the appropriate command, from the list shown below:

    Command Description
    Kick <Player Name> Kicks the target player from the server.
    KickID <Client ID> Kick the player with the specified client ID out of the server. You can see the IDs of the clients using the command "clientlist".
    Ban <Player Name> Kick and ban the player from the server.
    BanID <Client ID> Kick and ban the player with the specified client ID from the server. You can see the IDs of the clients using the command "clientlist".
    Unban <Player Name> Unbans a currently banned player of your choice.

To learn more about Barotrauma server hosting, you can browse our library of Knowledgebase articles here.

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Mitchell Smith

Managing Director @ Shockbyte

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