How to Ban or Unban a Player on Your SCP: Secret Laboratory Server

Every SCP: Secret Laboratory server comes with the ability to ban, preventing unwanted players from connecting to your server. Similarly, you can also unban a player if you find the need to do so.

Note: You will need to become a server admin before you can run commands in-game. We have a guide on becoming an admin on your SCP: Secret Laboratory server here.

Finding a Player’s User ID, Player IP, or Nickname

You will need to locate the user ID, player IP, or nickname of a specific player before you can ban them. 

  1. Open the in-game Remote Admin Panel.
  2. Navigate to the left column labeled Players and select a player.
  3. Select Player spec. Info and click Request IP.

Ban and Kick a Player Through the Remote Admin Panel

The Remote Admin Panel allows administrators to perform administrative tasks without the need to enter any command. 

  1. Open the in-game Remote Admin Panel.
  2. Navigate to the left column labelled Players and select a player.
  3. Select Kick/Ban in the Actions column, then choose the ban duration and reason
  4. Click Request.

Banning a Player Through Console Commands

Console commands can be run from your control panel or the in-game console. 

Command Description Example
BAN [User ID/ IP/ NICKNAME] [MINUTES] Bans the selected player for a specified amount of time. BAN 123.456.0.1 20m

Unbanning a Player

Unbanning a player is simple, you only need to run one command in the Text-Based Remote Admin Version. 

To locate this, open the in-game Remote Admin Panel and select Open the Text -Based Remote Admin Version at the bottom of the screen.

Run the following command to unban a player:

Command Description Example
UNBAN [“ID”/ “IP”] [USER ID/ IP] Unbans the selected player. UNBAN IP 123.456.0.1

You can now ban, unban, and kick any unwanted players from your server. If you wish to learn about more console commands for your server, check out our article on All SCP: Secret Laboratory Console Commands.

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Mitchell Smith

Managing Director @ Shockbyte

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