How To Configure Your Astroneer server

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Nov 10, 2024

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Most of Astroneer's server settings are located inside the Astroneer Server Settings on your server's control panel. It is possible to change your server name, description, password, max players and much more all in one place.

Note:

Before making any changes to your server config, ensure that you Stop your server & Start it once the changes have been saved.

# Accessing your Server Settings

Most of your server's settings are easily accessed using your server's control panel.

  1. Access your control panel.
  2. Navigate to Files.

Astroneer server with the Files button highlighted

  1. Navigate to /Astro/Saved/Config/WindowsServer/ and open AstroServerSettings.ini.

Astroneer server files highlighting AstroneerServerSettings.ini

# Configuring Your Server Settings

Now that you have access to your server settings, you can make any required changes. The table below describes all of the available server settings.

NameKeyDefault ValueDescription
Automatic Updatessteam_updatesEnabledControls if your server will automatically update alongside Steam updates.
Accepted values: Enabled or Disabled.
Server Nameserver_nameA Shockbyte ServerControls the name of your server. Any values are accepted.
Server PasswordServerPassword(blank)Assigns a password to your server. Any value is accepted.
Owner Nameowner_name(blank)Assigns a server owner based on their Steam name.
Active SaveActiveSaveFileDescriptiveName(blank)Sets the currently used world save.
Steam Betasteam_beta(blank)Allows you to select a Steam beta.

If you would like any additional information regarding how to use your server, you can find our other Astroneer articles here.

Ruben B

Partnership Manager