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How to configure an Assetto Corsa server

Assetto Corsa is one of the most popular racing games, and having your own server gives you full control over gameplay, settings and race rules. In this guide, you will learn how to configure your Assetto Corsa server by adjusting key parameters using control panel, or alternatively, by using the Web Panel.

Configure your server via control panel

1. Go to control panel and select “Startup“. Here you can edit the most basic server variables:

Auto-Update ServerEnables/disables the option to automatically download updates after each restart.
Server NameThe name of the server that will be displayed in the in-game server browser.
Max ClientsMaximum number of concurrent players. It should be less than or equal to the number of pitstops
Server PasswordIf set, players will be required to enter this password to join the server.
Admin PasswordPassword enabling use of administrator commands.
Web PanelEnables/disables the ability to access the Web Panel.
Web Panel PasswordDefault password needed to log in to the Web Panel as admin.
Assetto Corsa Server Settings

2. Go to the main configuration files and change the selected parameters. After editing, save the files.

/home/container/cfg/entry_list.ini
/home/container/cfg/server_cfg.ini

3. Restart server to apply changes.

Configure your server via Web Panel

An alternative and simpler option is configuring the server through the Web Panel, which allows for quick management of settings without the need to manually edit files. With it, you can easily adjust race settings such as track and car selection, session length, weather conditions, and qualification rules.

The Web Panel also enables modifications to additional parameters, such as the penalty system, driving assists, and basic gameplay rules. It is a convenient solution that allows for fast and intuitive server management without the need to use FTP or a text editor.

Access the Web Panel: https://servers4gamers.com/blog/how-to-access-an-assetto-corsa-web-panel/

We hope that our intuitive web interface has allowed you to configure your Assetto Corsa server easily. If you want to ask us any questions, feel free to contact us via e-mail, ticket or live chat!