How to Locate Player Reports on Your SCP 5K Server

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Nov 30, 2024

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Managing a server for SCP 5K means taking steps to keep gameplay enjoyable and fair for everyone. Player reports are a valuable tool for identifying and addressing disruptive behaviour, cheating, or issues. By understanding how to locate these reports on your server, you can quickly respond to problems and maintain a positive gaming experience.


# Locating Player Reports on your Server

You can locate Player Reports within the Reports folder on your Server.

  1. Access your Server Control panel.
  2. Go to your Server Files.
  3. Navigate to LinuxServer > Pandemic > Saved > Reports and Open the report you need.

You can locate the report you need by searching for the player's username in the filename.

File Manager interface displaying the 'LinuxServer > Pandemic > Saved > Reports' directory for SCP 5K. A single text file is highlighted in red with the name '12345678901239876,User,2024.11.30-20.44...' The file type is 'Text File,' with a size of 124 bytes, and it was last modified on November 30 at 8:44 PM. An 'SFTP Connect' button is visible in the top-right corner for remote file access.

# Reading a Player Report

Understanding a player report is quite simple. Below, the explanation of what each line means will help you understand the details and take the appropriate action:

  • Line 1: The player's Steam ID and Username that is being Reported.
  • Line 2: The player's Steam ID and Username that is reporting the player in line 1.
  • Line 3: Time and Date the user was reported.
  • Line 5: Generic Reasons for the Report.
  • Line 6: Additional information for the Report.

File Manager interface displaying the contents of a text file in the 'LinuxServer > Pandemic > Saved > Reports' directory for SCP 5K. The file contains user report data, including IDs, timestamps, and reported offenses such as 'Aimbot,' 'GenericCheat,' 'Exploit,' and 'Griefing.' The text editor shows unsaved changes with an 'SFTP Connect' button in the top-right corner for remote file management.

There you have it! Regularly reviewing player reports is essential for maintaining a fair and enjoyable SCP 5K server. Understanding where to find these reports and how to use them allows you to address issues, helping to keep your community happy.

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Jay Miller

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