Startup & Connection
So you've gotten all the way to the server settings in the dashboard, but now what?
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So you've gotten all the way to the server settings in the dashboard, but now what?
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After clicking on the server's name, you will be brought directly to the "Console" tab in the System menu.
REPLACE TO SHOW Rust SERVER
It's finally time to start your new server, go ahead and click the "Start" button.
Click "Accept" on the prompt, this is important! If you don't accept the terms of service for Eula, then your server will not be allowed to function.
Now that your server is up and running, it's time to connect with your friends in your own Apocalyptic paradise.
On the "Server Details" tab of the System menu, locate the IP information, copy the IP and Port.
Go to Steam, on the top left choose "View" then "Game Servers"
Go to the "Favorites" tab and click the "Add Favorite server by IP address" plus symbol button.
Paste the IP: Port that you copied from the Server Details tab in the "Add Server by IP" text box, then click "Okay".
Open your Rust game in Steam and click "Play Game" on the main menu then click "Favorited" tab and double-click to connect to the server.
Servers added to the Steam Game Server Favorites will appear at the top of the server list in-game.
If the server isn't present, click the "Refresh" button