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How to configure an Enshrouded server

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Our intuitive control panel allows you to quickly change the most important server parameters, such as the number of slots, password, or difficulty level. If you wish to fine-tune a wide range of settings, you can select “Custom” server difficulty. In this case, simply go to the main configuration file and modify over 30 different parameters, such as player damage, loot amount, day duration, and even plant growth speed. In this article, we will explain how to easily configure your Enshrouded server to perfectly meet the expectations of all players.

How to configure your server

1. Go to the control panel and select “Startup” tab.

2. Set the basic server parameters described in the table below.

VariableDefault ValueDescription
Max Players16Set maximum amount of players
Server Namedefault hostnameSet server name
Save DirectorydefaultSet save directory name
Auto UpdateONEnable/disable auto update
DifficultyDefaultSet difficulty of your server – in case of “Custom” setting, use the configuration file to set individual parameters
Enshrouded Server Setings

3. If you have chosen to use the “Custom” difficulty level, access server files and edit enshrouded_server.json file. Set the values ​​under “gameSettings”.

4. Restart your server.

Looking for answers to other questions? Use our guides and find out:

How to connect an Enshrouded server

How to set permissions on an Enshrouded server

How to change difficulty on an Enshrouded server

How to set password on an Enshrouded server

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


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