KnowledgebaseARK: Survival Evolved

How to Set an ARK Server Password

How to Set an ARK Server Password

ARK: Survival Evolved
Nov 10, 2024
1 min read

Setting a server password on your ARK Server requires users to enter the password before they can join the server. By default, all users can join without a password.

You can set a server password with the following steps:

  1. Access your Control Panel and聽Stop your server.

  2. Navigate to聽Config.

ARK server with the Config button highlighted
  1. Open聽GameUserSettings.ini.
Open Game User Settings via Config file
  1. Set ServerPassword to the desired password, and save the file.
GameUserSettings with ServerPassword field highlighted
  1. Start the server.

Once your server restarts, all users will be required to enter the password you set before they can join the server.

Do艂膮cz do Discord